Cursive in school. It is a fond memory that is shared with almost all generations learning to write the phrase “the quick brown fox jumped over the lazy dog” in cursive. It brings me joy to read old letter between my great grandma and Grandpa‚ or read the beautiful penmanship of the side notes that my ancestors had written in our family bible. Sadly today’s generation may never get to share this memory or experience this sentimental feeling‚ because cursive is being taken out of today’s curriculum
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Is cursive writing important enough to have in schools? Some people think cursive writing is formal and appropriate‚ some think otherwise. A bunch of squiggly lines is what cursive writing looks like to me. I believe teaching cursive handwriting isn’t as necessary as it seems. Cursive writing isn’t important because most technology doesn’t need to use it. It’s not used in common core and schools don’t teach it after the second grade. Technology doesn’t need to use cursive writing. When someone
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Cursive Writing How often‚ on a daily basis‚ is cursive writing used? This lost art is a mandatory subject in school across the United States of America. Thousands of students every day are being taught a form of writing that is near illegible and will never be used after high school. Many innovators have decided that cursive is outdated and should be eliminated from the curriculum. However‚ opposing them are the old fashioned men and women who associate sentimentality with cursive. Despite
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Cursive is something I hated from the day I first learned it in the fourth grade. It seemed like a complete waste of time and I thought there was no point to it. The teacher used to come up to me and tell me that I needed to work on Z since it was the first letter in my name and as such that was the only letter I ever really worked on. This resulted in my undermining of the other letters which made my cursive basically scribbles. So I was praising the day that we would no longer have to write
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Cursive writing has been in the educational system since the 18th century and was first taught in penmanship schools (Cohen 1). There are many articles and blogs on the internet explaining why we should or should not continue to teach cursive handwriting in schools. People who are opposed to teaching cursive hand writing may say that cursive is outdates or pointless or that we schools should spend more time focusing on teaching “more important” things. These more important things are basic handwriting
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always had very neat hand-writing. I strongly believe that cursive helped me develop my hand-writing abilities‚ and possibly even my reading abilities. I know that it sounds odd‚ but I kind of sucked at writing until I was introduced to cursive in the first or second grade. My writing was messy and indistinct‚ but that changed once I learned to write in cursive. Based on what I have written so far‚ I am sure that you have concluded that I do in fact believe that cursive should be taught in all public
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Cursive What’s the point to learn cursive in school when adults have told me they only used cursive when writing checks‚ love notes‚ or signing their signatures? Throughout my years in school thus far‚ I never needed to use cursive writing. However‚ cursive writing would be interesting to know‚ but I feel it’s not beneficial for my future. More importantly‚ although I feel there should be no cursive taught in school and it may be interesting or important to learn at a young age‚ arguments have shown
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you know that if you wright in cursive you develop one side of your brain that is not developed by basic reading and writing skills. And kids need to be writing by hand more often because‚ when they wright by hand there brain is absorbing more info than if they were typing on the computer. If teaching cursive is eliminated from schools‚ children will miss out on having there brain learn something new. The world is becoming more and more technology dependent. Cursive should be taught in schools not
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whether cursive should be taught in schools. The real answer is obvious! Kids should be taught cursive so they can read old letters and documents. Also‚ they can use their own signature in several situations. Do you want your children to grow up with a lack of understanding when it comes to cursive? Several people have been arguing on whether cursive should be a subject taught to young students. This topic has been researched and discussed for several years. Schools should allow cursive to be taught
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Did you know that in school cursive was talked about as fancy or neat and easy to write it was called all of these amazing‚ words but then schools did not teach cursive anymore and that’s terrible. In my opinion‚ cursive writing should be taught in schools. First it helps kids take notes faster or write faster. Also a study has proved that some kids that have brain damage can’t read and or write print (what this is in). So if they are not cursive they might not be able to read or write. Most importantly
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