Pencil Pathways® Handwriting

Pencil Pathways® Handwriting

$85.00
$85.00
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Pencil Pathways® Handwriting
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Pencil Pathways® Handwriting

Pencil Pathways® Handwriting

The go-to handwriting course to take your child from picking up a pencil to writing with purpose

$85.00
$85.00

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A step-by-step course designed to help young children build strong foundational print handwriting skills—from picking up a pencil with confidence to forming clear, recognizable letters and numbers. Through fun, engaging, multisensory and developmentally appropriate activities, your child will develop the fine motor strength, pencil control, and confidence needed to become a capable writer.

By the end of the course, you’ll see a noticeable transformation: your child’s scribbles will become steady lines, their grip more natural, and their letters and numbers more legible—setting them up for writing success in school and beyond.

80 Printable Resources

60 Instructional Lesson Videos

Lifetime Access to Digital Course

Curated list of Tools & Materials

Details
  • Lifetime access to Pencil Pathways™ Digital Course
  • Over 1,000 pages or low-prep and no-prep printable materials
  • 60 Lesson Presentation Videos where I show you exactly how to present the material and how to differentiate it for your individual learners
  • Curated list of expert-vetted handwriting tools and materials to integrate multi-sensory learning into your handwriting time
Delivery & Fulfillment

Pencil Pathways® Handwriting is a digital course. Upon purchase you will be emailed a link to access the course in Teachable. All lessons, lesson materials, and videos are delivered within the course in a digital format. No physical materials will be delivered. Videos are embedded into the course and all downloadable materials are delivered as a PDF.

The multi-sensory approach to handwriting that can get even the most reluctant writer forming letters and numbers

Skills Your Child Will Master
Prewriting Skills

Your child will build the needed fine motor skills through hands-on and developmentally appropriate activities that strengthen their little hands!

Pencil Grip

Guide your child through their pencil grip progression at their own pace, ensuring that they develop an appropriate and functional grasp.
Pathway Mastery

Trace and replicate the foundational writing pathways, mastering the lines and curves that make up every letter and number. 

Uppercase Letters

Move systematically through the uppercase alphabet and begin writing their first letters with success! 
Lowercase Letters

Continue through the alphabet and master lowercase letters, being able to fluently write!
Numbers

Apply the mastered writing pathways to numbers too, and begin writing numbers with ease.

The Pencil Pathways® Journey

Six skills. One confident writer.

From first muscle movements to fluent letters and numbers — the milestones the curriculum walks you through.

Step 1

Build the Muscles

Hands-on fun that has your child asking to do more.

Step 2

Lay the Foundation

Start the writing journey before they ever pick up a pencil.

Step 3

That Perfect Pencil Grip

Settle into the grip that fits their hand.

Step 4

Beginning the Journey

Their first marks. Their first shapes. Their first “I can!”

Step 5

“I can write!”

Letters and numbers, learned in their natural order.

Step 6

From Scribbling to Fluent Writing

Joy and confidence — the moment they call themselves a writer.

Why Pencil Pathways works

Handwriting unlocks everything — every worksheet, every math problem, every story your child wants to tell. Pencil Pathways® is the curriculum I wish I'd had as a teacher, because it walks both of you through the journey in the order the brain and the hand are actually ready for.

— Mikaela Martinez, founder of Project Based Primary®

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Handwriting and Cursive together.

Both Pencil Pathways® curricula in one purchase.

The bundle, itemized

  • Pencil Pathways® Handwriting $85
  • Pencil Pathways® Cursive $65

Bought separately $150

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Frequently asked questions
What age is this course for and how long will it take?

This course is designed for ages 3+. The age you join and start will determine the pacing of the course. If you start at 3, this course should last you through kindergarten as you should work slowly through each lesson providing ample repetition. If you join this course in Kindergarten (age 5-6), you should complete this entire course in one school year.

What materials are included in the course?

The curriculum includes 80 exclusive printable resources, over 1,000 pages, (most of which I do not offer in my printables shop) and over 60 lesson video presentations. Links to recommended and preferred optional materials are also included.
Do I need prior teaching experience to use this course?

No prior teaching experience is necessary. The course is designed with non-educators in mind, using clear language and providing a glossary for educational terms. Lesson plans and videos offer step-by-step guidance to ensure confidence in instruction. ​
Are the materials adaptable for different learning needs?

Yes, the course includes strategies to scaffold lessons up or down, accommodating various learning abilities. This ensures that each child can engage with the material at an appropriate level.
How do I access the course materials?

Upon enrollment, you will receive immediate access to all course materials, including lesson plans, videos, and printables. You will use the email address you purchased with to create your account and select your password. If at any time you are having difficulty logging in, please email us at hello@projectbasedprimary.com.