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Using word families can help teach beginning spellers that words contain and share patterns. Use this word family list to introduce the sound of words ending with -EN. Words: Ben, den, fen, hen, men, pen, ten, yen, amen, glen, Gwen, open, then, when, wren, women, children, gentlemen.
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Styles: Zaner-Bloser, Handwriting Without Tears (HWT), and D’Nealian.
Printing options: full color and black lines.
Zaner-Bloser. Forming letters straight up and down. Guideline: blue headline, red baseline, and dotted midline. An easy step-by-step approach.
Handwriting Without Tears. Forming letters using simple strokes. Guideline: simplified. Modern handwriting.
D’Nealian. Forming letters in slight slant and adding little tails to each letter. Guideline: blue headline, red baseline, and dotted midline. Easier transition to cursive.
