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The ABeka curriculum teaches cursive handwriting in K4; no manuscript is taught. The school changed last year so K4-2nd teaches manuscript; 2nd semester of Grade 2, cursive is introduced.
Posted by: Carol | November 13, 2008 08:37 PM