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The hand elevated upon the two lower fingers, with the pen placed in correct position for writing.

Penmanship

The hand elevated upon the two lower fingers, with the pen placed in correct position for writing.

Another view of the correct position to hold a pen.

Penmanship

Another view of the correct position to hold a pen.

The correct position when the pen is at the bottom of an extended letter below the line, the pen being, as shown, nearly perpendicular.

Penmanship

The correct position when the pen is at the bottom of an extended letter below the line, the pen being,…

The front view of the hand showing the position of the forefinger, which should rest squarely on the top of the holder.

Penmanship

The front view of the hand showing the position of the forefinger, which should rest squarely on the…

An incorrect way to hold a pen. The result is stiff, heavy, cramped penmanship, and rough marks.

Incorrect Penmanship

An incorrect way to hold a pen. The result is stiff, heavy, cramped penmanship, and rough marks.

An incorrect way to hold a pen. The large finger should be straightened, and the end caused to drop lightly beneath the holder.

Incorrect Penmanship

An incorrect way to hold a pen. The large finger should be straightened, and the end caused to drop…

An incorrect way to hold a pen. The result of dropping the hand too heavily upon the wrist and allowing it to roll to one side.

Incorrect Penmanship

An incorrect way to hold a pen. The result of dropping the hand too heavily upon the wrist and allowing…

An incorrect way to hold a pen. Another position when the pen is held too tightly.

Incorrect Penmanship

An incorrect way to hold a pen. Another position when the pen is held too tightly.

Moon Alphabet for the blind

Moon Alphabet

Moon Alphabet for the blind

Braille Alphabet

Braille Alphabet

Braille Alphabet

Apparatus for writting Braille

Braille Writing Tool

Apparatus for writting Braille

A student parsnip

Parsnip

A student parsnip

Edward VI became King of England and Ireland on January 28, 1547, at just nine years of age. Edward, the son of Henry VIII and Jane Seymour, was the third monarch of the Tudor dynasty and England's first ruler who was Protestant at the time of his ascension to the throne. Edward's entire rule was mediated through a council of regency as he never reached majority. The council was first led by his uncle, Edward Seymour, and then by John Dudley.

Edward VI. Writing His Journal

Edward VI became King of England and Ireland on January 28, 1547, at just nine years of age. Edward,…

This fresco by Correggio is of St. John sitting and writing next to a black hawk. The fresco can be found hanging over the doorway of San Giovanni Evangelista in Parma.

St. John the Evangelist

This fresco by Correggio is of St. John sitting and writing next to a black hawk. The fresco can be…

An example of Native American picture writing. One interpretation: "The chiefs Black Wolf, Raven, Fast Bear, and Standing Bear hold a war council round the fire where grass was high. They dig up the hatchet, have plenty of arrows, and start on foot to a Cheyenne village (cut arm, Cheyenne sign) on Beaver Creek, where they expect to have a fight, and stampede the herd of fat ponies." —Scott, 1884

Picture Writing

An example of Native American picture writing. One interpretation: "The chiefs Black Wolf, Raven, Fast…

A long embroidered cloth which depicts scenes commemorating the Battle of Hastings in 1066, with writing in Latin.

Bayeux Tapestry

A long embroidered cloth which depicts scenes commemorating the Battle of Hastings in 1066, with writing…

Willis' shorthand alphabet, based on the orthographic principle.

Willis system of shorthand

Willis' shorthand alphabet, based on the orthographic principle.

Rich's shorthand alphabet, based on the orthographic principle.

Rich's system of shorthand

Rich's shorthand alphabet, based on the orthographic principle.

Gurney's shorthand alphabet, based on the orthographic principle.

Gurney's system of shorthand

Gurney's shorthand alphabet, based on the orthographic principle.

Byrom's shorthand alphabet, based on the orthographic principle.

Byrom's system of shorthand

Byrom's shorthand alphabet, based on the orthographic principle.

Taylor's shorthand alphabet, based on the orthographic principle.

Taylor's system of shorthand

Taylor's shorthand alphabet, based on the orthographic principle.

Calendar's shorthand alphabet, based on the orthographic principle.

Calendar's system of shorthand

Calendar's shorthand alphabet, based on the orthographic principle.

Lyle's shorthand alphabet, based on the phonetic principle.

Lyle's system of shorthand

Lyle's shorthand alphabet, based on the phonetic principle.

Towndrow's shorthand alphabet, based on the phonetic principle.

Towndrow's system of shorthand

Towndrow's shorthand alphabet, based on the phonetic principle.

Pitman's shorthand alphabet, based on the phonetic principle.

Pitman's system of shorthand

Pitman's shorthand alphabet, based on the phonetic principle.

Everett's shorthand alphabet, based on the phonetic principle.

Everett's system of shorthand

Everett's shorthand alphabet, based on the phonetic principle.

Pocknell's shorthand alphabet, based on the phonetic principle.

Pocknell's system of shorthand

Pocknell's shorthand alphabet, based on the phonetic principle.

Beale's shorthand alphabet, based on the phonetic principle.

Beale's system of shorthand

Beale's shorthand alphabet, based on the phonetic principle.

Janes' shorthand alphabet, based on the phonetic principle.

Janes' system of shorthand

Janes' shorthand alphabet, based on the phonetic principle.

"Over the upper end of a cylindrical receiver, tie tightly a wet bladder or sheet of writing paper and allow it to dry. Then exhaust the air. The bladder will be forced inward, bursting with a loud noise. Replace the bladder with a thin sheet of india-rubber. Exhaust the air. The rubber sheet will be pressed inward, and nearly cover the inner surface of the receiver." -Avery 1895

Vacuum

"Over the upper end of a cylindrical receiver, tie tightly a wet bladder or sheet of writing paper and…

Worksheet with multiple number lines for classroom mathematics activities.

Number Line, -1 to 1 in Tenths

Worksheet with multiple number lines for classroom mathematics activities.

Worksheet with multiple number lines for classroom mathematics activities.

Number Line, -2 to 2 in Tenths

Worksheet with multiple number lines for classroom mathematics activities.

Worksheet with multiple number lines for classroom mathematics activities.

Number Line, -5 to 5

Worksheet with multiple number lines for classroom mathematics activities.

Worksheet with multiple number lines for classroom mathematics activities.

Number Line, -5 to 5 in Fourths

Worksheet with multiple number lines for classroom mathematics activities.

Worksheet with multiple number lines for classroom mathematics activities.

Number Line, -5 to 5 in Halves

Worksheet with multiple number lines for classroom mathematics activities.

Worksheet with multiple number lines for classroom mathematics activities.

Number Line, -5 to 5 in Tenths

Worksheet with multiple number lines for classroom mathematics activities.

Worksheet with multiple number lines for classroom mathematics activities.

Number Line, -5 to 5 in Tenths

Worksheet with multiple number lines for classroom mathematics activities.

Worksheet with multiple number lines for classroom mathematics activities.

Number Line, -10 to 10 by Twos

Worksheet with multiple number lines for classroom mathematics activities.

Worksheet with multiple number lines for classroom mathematics activities.

Number Line, -10 to 10 by Fives

Worksheet with multiple number lines for classroom mathematics activities.

Worksheet with multiple number lines for classroom mathematics activities.

Number Line, -20 to 20

Worksheet with multiple number lines for classroom mathematics activities.

Worksheet with multiple number lines for classroom mathematics activities.

Number Line, -25 to 25

Worksheet with multiple number lines for classroom mathematics activities.

Worksheet with multiple number lines for classroom mathematics activities.

Number Line, -30 to 30 by Tens

Worksheet with multiple number lines for classroom mathematics activities.

Worksheet with multiple number lines for classroom mathematics activities.

Number Line, -40 to 40 by Twos

Worksheet with multiple number lines for classroom mathematics activities.

Worksheet with multiple number lines for classroom mathematics activities.

Number Line, -40 to 40 by Tens

Worksheet with multiple number lines for classroom mathematics activities.

Worksheet with multiple number lines for classroom mathematics activities.

Number Line, -50 to 50

Worksheet with multiple number lines for classroom mathematics activities.

Worksheet with multiple number lines for classroom mathematics activities.

Number Line, -50 to 50 by Fives

Worksheet with multiple number lines for classroom mathematics activities.

Worksheet with multiple number lines for classroom mathematics activities.

Number Line, -50 to 50 by Fives

Worksheet with multiple number lines for classroom mathematics activities.

Worksheet with multiple number lines for classroom mathematics activities.

Number Line, -50 to 50 by Tens

Worksheet with multiple number lines for classroom mathematics activities.

Worksheet with multiple number lines for classroom mathematics activities.

Number Line, -75 to 75 by Fives

Worksheet with multiple number lines for classroom mathematics activities.

Worksheet with multiple number lines for classroom mathematics activities.

Number Line, -100 to 100 by Fives

Worksheet with multiple number lines for classroom mathematics activities.

Worksheet with multiple number lines for classroom mathematics activities.

Number Line, -100 to 100 by 20s

Worksheet with multiple number lines for classroom mathematics activities.

Worksheet with multiple number lines for classroom mathematics activities.

Number Line, -1000 to 1000 by 100s

Worksheet with multiple number lines for classroom mathematics activities.

Worksheet with multiple number lines for classroom mathematics activities.

Number Line, 0 to 1 by Tenths

Worksheet with multiple number lines for classroom mathematics activities.

Worksheet with multiple number lines for classroom mathematics activities.

Number Line, 0-10

Worksheet with multiple number lines for classroom mathematics activities.

Worksheet with multiple number lines for classroom mathematics activities.

Number Line, 0-10 in Fourths

Worksheet with multiple number lines for classroom mathematics activities.

Worksheet with multiple number lines for classroom mathematics activities.

Number Line, 1-10 in Halves

Worksheet with multiple number lines for classroom mathematics activities.

Worksheet with multiple number lines for classroom mathematics activities.

Number Line, 0-25

Worksheet with multiple number lines for classroom mathematics activities.

Worksheet with multiple number lines for classroom mathematics activities.

Number Line, 0-100 by Tens

Worksheet with multiple number lines for classroom mathematics activities.

Worksheet with multiple number lines for classroom mathematics activities.

Number Line, 1-5

Worksheet with multiple number lines for classroom mathematics activities.

Worksheet with multiple number lines for classroom mathematics activities.

Number Line, 1-10

Worksheet with multiple number lines for classroom mathematics activities.