Years 3-4 · Key Stage 2 · Writing - transcription / Handwriting
increase the legibility, consistency and quality of their handwriting,
Statutory requirement
Pupils should be taught to increase the legibility, consistency and quality of their handwriting,
Non-statutory example: for example, by ensuring that the downstrokes of letters are parallel and equidistant, and that lines of writing are spaced sufficiently so that the ascenders and descenders of letters do not touch
Source: Department for Education, English programmes of study. Crown copyright information reproduced under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
ChalkBee reference:
uk-ks2-y3-4-en-wh-02. The DfE does not assign an official alphanumeric code to this requirement.Relevant age-equivalent worksheets
These resources support part of the requirement. They are not presented as a complete assessment of every clause.
Teaching-unit gap
A dedicated ChalkBee unit is still needed for this requirement.