This chart describes some important skills related to handwriting. Necessary Subskills Common Obstacles Student copies easily from the board. Student has difficulty copying from the board or overhead. Student writes legibly and consistently forms letters. Student's writing is not legible and letter formation is inconsistent.
Student writes letters quickly and easily.
Student has difficulty writing letters quickly and easily. Student holds pen or pencil comfortably. Student has an awkward or uncomfortable grip. Student easily types on a computer. Student has difficulty learning how to type on the computer.