The margin and the space between lines

Teacher edition · Grade 2 · Lesson 5 · Unit 0 · handwriting

Writing Book 2 · sheet 44

Numbers left of the red line, writing right of it.

1. Look at this first

Number to the LEFT of the red line, writing to the right.

1. We read.

2. She wrote.

2. Your turn

Copy two sentences into notebook ruling, starting right of the red margin every time.

Below is what a full, correct answer looks like. Children's wording will differ and should — mark the thing this lesson taught, not everything at once.

1. We read.model — accept any answer that does the same job

2. She wrote.model — accept any answer that does the same job

3. Before you finish

Show me your writing starting right of the red line.

Watch forGrade 2 does not have the full heading yet — that arrives midyear. Do not add it here or the lesson carries two new things at once.