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New
Year 1
Formation of S, J and U
I can form the capital letters S, J and U.
New
New
Year 1
Formation of S, J and U
I can form the capital letters S, J and U.
Lesson details
Key learning points
- The capital letters S, J and U all start at the top tramline.
- The formation of capital letter J needs you to lift your pencil to add the other horizontal top line.
Common misconception
Drawing a large size j and dotting it to form the capital J.
Reminder that the capital J has a horizontal line across the ascender line.
Keywords
Horizontal line - a straight line that goes from left to right or right to left
The letters S and U are formed in one continuous, curved movement.
Teacher tip
Content guidance
- Physical activity required.
Supervision
Adult supervision recommended.
Licence
This content is © Oak National Academy Limited (2024), licensed on Open Government Licence version 3.0 except where otherwise stated. See Oak's terms & conditions (Collection 2).
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6 Questions
Q1.
True or false? The capital letters A and K both contain diagonal lines.
Q2.
Select the correct formation of the capital letter 'a'.
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Q3.
Select the correct formation of the capital letter 'h'.
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Q4.
Select the correct formation of the capital letter 'k'.
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Q5.
Select the correct formation of the capital letter 't'.
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Q6.
Which is the correct formation of the capital letter 'g'?
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