Handwriting Activity Book for Ages 5-6 (Year 1)
Handwriting Activity Book for Ages 5-6 (Year 1)
- BUILD confident, neat handwriting with fun, age-perfect practice for Year 1
- Includes Letter Formation, Word Practice & Sentence Writing
- Aligned to the National Curriculum for Year 1 (Ages 5-6)
- Features full answers and engaging activities to support KS1 English
About the Handwriting Activity Book for Ages 5-6 (Year 1)
If your Year 1 child is learning to form letters neatly and confidently, the Handwriting Activity Book for Ages 5-6 (Year 1) from CGP delivers exactly what you need: clear practice pages that guide every pencil stroke. This workbook is designed to help five- and six-year-olds master letter formation, spacing and fluency—foundational skills that underpin success across the English National Curriculum and build self-assurance in every piece of written work.
Each activity combines visual prompts—red starting dots, directional arrows and friendly illustrations—with structured exercises that progress from tracing to copying. Your child traces each letter following the correct stroke order, then practises forming it independently on lined paper, reinforcing muscle memory and pencil control. The bright, engaging layout keeps young learners motivated, while the logical sequence from individual letters to simple words ensures steady progress without frustration.
By the end of the book, your Year 1 pupil will write with clearer, more consistent handwriting—ready to tackle longer writing tasks at school with pride. The full-colour pages transform daily practice into an enjoyable routine, and the compact format fits easily into a school bag or home study corner. This workbook is in stock and ships as a physical book, so you can start building better handwriting habits straight away.
This CGP activity book suits any Year 1 learner who is developing their handwriting at home or alongside classroom lessons. The clear instructions and progressive exercises work equally well for daily five-minute practice sessions or longer weekend catch-ups, giving parents a reliable resource that delivers visible improvements in letter formation and neatness.
- Full-colour activity pages with clear tracing guides, directional arrows and starting dots for every letter
- Structured progression from individual letter tracing to copying letters and simple words
- Engaging illustrations and colourful layouts that keep young learners motivated throughout
- Covers lowercase and uppercase letter formation aligned to the Year 1 English National Curriculum
- Physical workbook in stock and ready to ship, perfect for ages 5–6
Key Information
- Type
- Workbook
- Subject
- English
- Topics
- Handwriting
- Publisher
- CGP
- ISBN 13
- 9781789085297
- ISBN 10
- 1789085292
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this suitable for my child?
The Handwriting Activity Book for Ages 5-6 (Year 1) is absolutely perfect for children in Year 1 studying the national curriculum in England.
It is also very useful for children in the devolved nations of Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland that study similar curriculums.
Finally, the Handwriting Activity Book for Ages 5-6 (Year 1) is also very useful for children studying outside of the UK on comparable international curriculums such as the Cambridge Primary Curriculum or The Pearson Edexcel International Primary Curriculum.
How much is delivery?
Standard delivery within the UK is free of charge for all orders over £30. Orders below £30 carry a £3.95 delivery charge.
We also deliver to over 200 countries across the world! Delivery fees are charged according to the weight of the parcel and are as competitive as we can possibly offer. This is calculated in the checkout where you are given a full delivery cost before we ask for payment.
Full details are on our Delivery Information page.
When will I receive my order?
Orders shipped within the UK are normally delivered within 2-3 working days.
International delivery times vary by destination – the typical time to your country is shown alongside its delivery rate in the 'Do you ship internationally?' section below.
How do I track my delivery?
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For our global deliveries, we only use the fully tracked couriers DPD, FedEx, TNT, ParcelForce and UPS.
Do you ship internationally?
Yes! We ship to over 200 international destinations using fully tracked international courier services.
See our international delivery rates for the full list of destinations, prices and delivery times.
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