Handwriting Without Tears Chart

AB C D E F G H i Big line Big line Little line

Big line Little curve Little curve

Big C cur ve

Big line Big curve

Big line Little line Little line Little line

Big line Little line Little line

Big curve Little line Little line

Big line Big line Little line

Big line Little line Little line

JK L M NOP Q R Big line Turn Little ttle line

Big line Little line Little line

Big line Little line

Big line Big line Big line Big line

Big line Big line Big line

Big C curve Keep going

Big line Little curve curve

Big C curve Keep going Little line

Big line Little curve Little line

S T U V W  X Y Z Little curve Turn Little curve

Big line Little line

Big line Turn Big line

Big line Big line

Big line Big line Big line Big line

Big line Big line

Little line Big line

Little line Big line Little line

© 2008 Jan Z. Olsen Reprinted with permission of Handwriting Without Tears, Tears, Inc.

Handwriting Without Tears ® 8001 MacArthur Blvd. Cabin John, MD 20818 • Tel: 301.263.2700 • www.hwtears.com

Titles you can't find anywhere else

Try Scribd FREE for 30 days to access over 125 million titles without ads or interruptions! Start Free Trial Cancel Anytime.

bump

Magic c

up like a

back down bump

Magic c

1

2 hit the ball

swim up and over

Magic c

1

start

dive down

around bump

up like a

up higher

back down bump

up

At first, curve up . Then go straight down.

2 3 stop

run the bases

cross

down

bump

Magic c

up like a

back down

Dots for you!

dot

dive down

swim up and over

down

Dots for you!

dot

down

down

turn

Start at the top! Go down.

down bump the l ine

kick!

slide away

down bump the l ine

Titles you can't find anywhere else

Try Scribd FREE for 30 days to access over 125 million titles without ads or interruptions! Start Free Trial Cancel Anytime.

Titles you can't find anywhere else

Try Scribd FREE for 30 days to access over 125 million titles without ads or interruptions! Start Free Trial Cancel Anytime.

Magic c

keep on go ing

stop

around bump

swim up and over

bump

Magic c

up like a

back down

swim up and over

dive down

Directions for cross ing t : Left-handed

Start at the top! Go down.

little Magic c

little Magic c

turn down

down bump the l ine

curve around

down, travel, up

back down

slide down

1

slide down and up

1

slide down

down and up

1

slide down

Right-handed

cross

sl ide up

1

2

sl ide down

2

sl ide down

go across

slide down

go across

Titles you can't find anywhere else

Try Scribd FREE for 30 days to access over 125 million titles without ads or interruptions! Start Free Trial Cancel Anytime.

Titles you can't find anywhere else

Try Scribd FREE for 30 days to access over 125 million titles without ads or interruptions! Start Free Trial Cancel Anytime.

1 starts in the start ing corner. 1 makes a big line down. 1 stops in the corner.

2

2 starts in the starting corner.

3 starts in the starting corner.

2 makes a big curve.

3 makes a little curve to the

2 walks away on the bottom.

6 starts in the starting corner. 6 is a baby bear. 6 goes down to curl up in

the corner.

7 starts in the starting corner. 7 makes a little line across the top . 7 says, I better slide down.  “

6 is hibernating.

” 

5 starts in the starting corner.

4 makes a little line down to

5 makes a little line down to

the middle.

middle.

2 stops in the corner.

4 starts in the starting corner.

3 makes another little curve to

the bottom corner.

5 makes a little curve around.

4 jumps to the top and says,

5 puts a l ittle line on top to

I did it. (big line down)

“

9 is so special.

8 doesn’t like corners.

9 has its own corner.

8 starts at the top center.

9 makes a little curve.

“

”

stop the rain.

”

8 is different.

8 begins with S and then says, I want to go home.

the the middle. It starts to rain.

4 walks across the dark n ight.

9 goes up to the corner. 9 makes a big line down.

0 10 uses two places. 1

comes first.

0 is next. 0 starts at the top center. 10 is finished.

© 2008 Jan Z. Olsen Reprinted with permission of Handwriting Without Tears, Tears, Inc.

Handwriting Without Tears® 8001 MacArthur Blvd. Cabin John, MD 20818 • Tel: 301.263.2700 • www.hwtears.com

Titles you can't find anywhere else

Try Scribd FREE for 30 days to access over 125 million titles without ads or interruptions! Start Free Trial Cancel Anytime.

tow

Magic c bump the line

up like a

Magic c bump the line

bump!

back down bump travel away

travel on the line slide up and over

travel then up bump!

turn

come back make a new

start with an l

travel and up

Magic c

up like a

end with tow

up higher

slide down bump travel away



travel then up

down stay on your side bump travel away

turn

down

aim for corner travel away U turn

Magic c

up like a

bump!

turn aim for corner travel away

back down

travel up like a

slide down bump!

climb back up and over

and down bump travel away

Can you climb up + over + down?

dot

dot

travel up bump!

travel up bump!

back down bump travel away

back down

aim for corner travel away

turn urn

travel up like a

slide down bump!

climb back up and over and around

kick! slide away

travel then up

turn

down stay on your side bump

Titles you can't find anywhere else

Try Scribd FREE for 30 days to access over 125 million titles without ads or interruptions! Start Free Trial Cancel Anytime.

Titles you can't find anywhere else

Try Scribd FREE for 30 days to access over 125 million titles without ads or interruptions! Start Free Trial Cancel Anytime.

tow

Magic c

keep on going

circle around

end with tow

travel up bump!

climb back up and over and around

bump the pole travel away

slide down

M agi c c

up li ke a

bump!

aim for corner travel away

back down

travel up bump!

smile

d ow n bump travel away

U turn Left-handed ? You may cross this way.

straight  j et take-off bump

touch travel away

down

travel up like a

slide down bump travel away

cross

make a Jturn

tow

down travel up bump!

back down bump travel away

slide down bump!

and up

end wi th tow

tow

down and up

down and up

end wi th tow

climb up slide down

cross

cross

Here’s a heart.

M y half

after  slide down cross

Your hal f

Make the line asstraight asa ruler.

Make your half.

down travel up bump!

back down

aim for corner travel away

turn

Make another half.

turn aim for corner travel away

Titles you can't find anywhere else

Try Scribd FREE for 30 days to access over 125 million titles without ads or interruptions! Start Free Trial Cancel Anytime.

Titles you can't find anywhere else

Try Scribd FREE for 30 days to access over 125 million titles without ads or interruptions! Start Free Trial Cancel Anytime.

Titles you can't find anywhere else

Try Scribd FREE for 30 days to access over 125 million titles without ads or interruptions! Start Free Trial Cancel Anytime.

Magic C

up

back down

ready down

up around

around again

Magic C

down small turn

flip over

curve up end

c in the air c again

ready down

turn

cross

ready down

down

up over

end

small  J turn

end

curve rve up

cur ve up

top like e+i

do w n big J turn

down big J turn

end

end

curve up

straight down

Titles you can't find anywhere else

Try Scribd FREE for 30 days to access over 125 million titles without ads or interruptions! Start Free Trial Cancel Anytime.

Titles you can't find anywhere else

Try Scribd FREE for 30 days to access over 125 million titles without ads or interruptions! Start Free Trial Cancel Anytime.

Magic C

Q

around

end

ready down

up around

ready down

up around

ready down

turn

or half heart

 jet take off

print s

down travel up

back down

down travel up

again

small turn

end

end

flip over

slide down

up end

slide down

cross down

slide down