The Nursery Rhyme Printing Copywork Book: For Grades 1-4 (Classic Nursery Rhyme Copywork)

Introduce your children to beautiful, classic nursery rhymes that will add whimsy and wonder to handwriting practice and copywork! You might be asking yourself, “What exactly IS copywork?” Copywork is simply when someone copies a well-written selection of literature. Studies have shown that copywork can help: fine motor skills handwriting strengthen spelling and grammar skills improve vocabulary memorization concentration attention to detail exposure to beautiful literature As you can see, the benefits of copywork are huge! Who wouldn’t want these benefits for their children? So many children these days have not been exposed to many of the classic nursery rhymes. This book will introduce them to many of the fun and often-silly poems. The nursery rhymes included are: Little Miss Muffet Humpty Dumpty Hey! Diddle, Diddle Deedle, Deedle, Dumpling Jack and Jill Mistress Mary Quite Contrary Little Boy Blue Little Bo-Peep The Man in the Moon To Market, To Market Little Tom Tucker A Diller, A Dollar Jack Be Nimble Cock a Doodle Doo Read the poems to your child before they begin writing and talk about the characters in the poems, the setting, and anything else they notice. You may choose to memorize the poems as you go along. This printing copywork notebook is perfect for children who are able to write letters on their own and have moved past the tracing stage. The notebook includes: 14 classic nursery rhymes The full poem printed on a left hand page The following two pages have blank lines for your child to copy the rhyme. There should be enough room for each poem to be copied several times. A sketch page after each poem for your child to draw what they think of when they hear the poem. Do you remember hearing these rhymes when you were little? Share those special memories with your child while instilling a love for writing and literature by ordering this printing copywork book today! Check out our tracing and cursive editions as well! Just search “Whistles and Whimsy Schoolhouse”!