A Reason for Handwriting - Kindergarten
Handwriting meets Scripture in this joyful K5 workbook, with 33 weeks of lessons that are short, simple, and confidence-building.
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A Reason for Handwriting: Kindergarten
If your kindergartner is starting his handwriting journey, A Reason for Handwriting: Kindergarten is a strong place to begin. The brightly illustrated workbook introduces manuscript letter formation through short daily lessons, with a weekly Bible verse tying each lesson group together.
The 220-page worktext opens with 10 pages of stroke practice—the foundational hand movements that make letter formation possible. From there, 33 weeks of lessons build steadily, each one combining letter practice with words from the week's Scripture verse. Lessons use a 5-day schedule, with the final day inviting your child to trace words onto a decorative Scripture verse page that can be colored, decorated, and shared.
Daily lessons take about 10–15 minutes, which fits kindergarten attention spans and busy mornings alike. An optional review page is included each week for children who need extra practice—or who simply love to write.
Scripture verses come from the Living Bible paraphrase. By the end of the year, your child has worked through the alphabet in uppercase and lowercase, learned proper letter formation, and become familiar with Scripture across the school year.
For additional teaching support, the Pre-K/Kindergarten Teacher Guidebook (available separately) walks you through the workbook with extra tips and extension ideas.
See some sample pages from this book and browse all that it has to offer.
- June 24, 2023
Great handwriting book!
Ryan T.
I love the “Reason for Handwriting” books. We’ve utilized different handwriting books throughout the years and these are our favorite! I love that these are biblically based with a focus on writing different verses each week. The coloring portion of the verse page is definitely a highlight as well.
- June 10, 2022
Love the scriptural aspect.
Anne F.
Thank you for offering great work that also incorporates scripture. My daughter has been enjoying her work.
- April 26, 2021
Daily Progress
regina
This book can be taken one day at a time. One sheet front and back can take up to 10-15 minutes. My child enjoys the coloring time.
- April 13, 2021
Great!
Erica S.
We got these to use in addition to the Channey’s that came in the kit. My son loves doing a page out of this book. Definitely recommend!
- March 28, 2021
Jill W.
This was perfect to begin handwriting with. My daughter has loved this book. She wants to know all about the verse she writes and colors the page when she is done. It helped her so much learning to call the different lines the ceiling, floor, and ground. I'm so glad we started with this curriculum.
- March 12, 2021
Perfect Beginning Handwriting Book
Sarah J.
My kindergartener loves this book! Being able to practice the letters then color the back pages has been very motivating! I appreciate the letter formatting that these pages offer and find it to be more useful than the others I've tried. I don't find this book to be very religious so I think all can enjoy it!
- November 2, 2020
Great tool for handwriting!
Victoria G.
This book is simple and to the point. The repetition is key for writing. My son enjoys the drawings he can color himself when he completes the page!
- November 1, 2020
Engaging and fun!
candice b.
We added this as a supplement because my kindergartner still fights me a bit on the Channie's Handwriting that comes in the curriculum kit. I wouldn't necessarily say its thorough enough to be the only handwriting to do(depending on your teaching style) but my daughter loves this book! We alternate this or a page of Channie's everyday, she will happily sit down and so several pages of this book! In fact, I often come out in the morning to find her already up and working independently in this book. Great intro to handwriting!
- October 31, 2020
Simple and practical
Mama N.
I had the hardest time deciding on a beginning handwriting book for my eldest, who is left-handed. This turned out to be a good choice. The kindergarten lessons are simple and I think they gave us a good start to self-directed learning. My child wasn't ready for writing at age 5, but blasted through this book after turning 6 and is looking forward to starting the 1st grade book.
- August 24, 2020
Great Book
regina
This is a great book, takes children through all the letters and there is not a lot of prep work to teach,
