Andrew Wilkinson came up with the word Oracy in the 1960s. It means 'to be able to express yourself clearly and communicate effectively with other people.' It is about how you speak and how you express yourself.  It is also about being able to listen and understand what others say to you.

For further information about Oracy, click on the link below:

In recent years, modern technology has dramatically changed the way we communicate through writing. However, despite the increased use of computers for writing, the skill of handwriting remains important in education, employment and in everyday life.

To support your child with their letter formation, you may find the formation guides from Little Wandle useful.  They can be found here:

https://www.beaumontlodge.leicester.sch.uk/phonics-1/

Below is the guide specifically focussing on capital letters.