If a child comes late into the Montessori Class and has poor writing then the following chart will help you to analyze which points most need help. Consider each point carefully.
1. Speed
Is it too fast?
too slow?
normal?
2. Letter formation
Is it malformed?
normal?
3. Letter size
Capital letters too large?
too small?
normal?
Lower case letters too large?
too small?
normal?
4. Spaces between letters
too close?
too far apart?
variable?
normal?
5. Spacing between words
too close?
too far apart?
variable?
normal
6. Lines
above?
below?
normal – on the line?
7. Margins around page
too wide?
too narrow?
variable?
normal?