The document is a kindergarten writing textbook published by Diwa Learning Systems, emphasizing basic writing skills through engaging activities with lines and shapes. It is authored by Ma. Genevieve B. Atalig, who has extensive experience in child development and education, and includes guidance for both teachers and parents to enhance children's learning. The content is structured into various units covering topics from self-awareness to community and environment-related themes.

1. MY WRITING EXPERIENCE
( KINDERGARTEN )

2. My Writing Experience
Kindergarten Textbook
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The Editorial Board
Author
Ma. Genevieve B. Atalig holds a bachelor’s degree in Child Development from Miriam
College. She is currently pursuing a master’s degree in Child Development also from Miriam
College. She has 16 years of teaching experience in various levels from preschool to junior
high school both in the Philippines and abroad. She is currently a preschool teacher at Miriam
College Child Study Center. She is co-author of the Music Standards and Benchmarks of the
Public School System in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. She is also a
writer of various children’s stories in school magazines.
Consultant-Reviewer
Mona R. Alagar holds a master’s degree in Pre-Elementary Education from St. Joseph’s
College in Quezon City and a bachelor’s degree in Psychology from St. Paul College in
Quezon City. She is currently the preschool area coordinator and a college instructor at St.
Pedro Poveda College.

3. TO THE LEARNER
My Writing Experience will help you discover
how fascinating it is to work with basic lines and
shapes. Mastering this skill will allow you to form
letters and words that will guide you as you go
along. The activities in this book are easy and
fun that you will look forward to working on the
rest of the pages! Remember, your teachers and
parents are also there to guide you as go through
each activity.
The Author

4. TO THE TEACHER
My Writing Experience has been designed to
prepare your pupils to master the basic writing
skills beginning with lines and shapes. This
practice will enable your pupils to understand
the formulation of letters starting with basic
strokes in writing. The activities have been
prepared in such a way that the children will find
it challenging and fun to do while learning takes
place with ease.
Some identified activities come with Dear
Parents. This is a vital part in the development
of your pupils. Assistance from their parents and
an assurance of what they are doing is right will
boost their interest to learn more.
So, as educators, let us make each activity
a memorable experience for our pupils and let
them know that learning is indeed fun!
The Author

5. TABLE OF CONTENTS
UNIT 1 All about Myself ................................. 1
Lesson 1 Getting to Know Oneself ................... 2
Lesson 2 Drawing Vertical, Horizontal,
and Diagonal Lines .............................. 6
Lesson 3 Drawing Crooked Lines ..................... 15
Lesson 4 Drawing Curved Lines ....................... 21
Lesson 5 Forming Shapes with Different
Lines......................................................28
Lesson 6 Writing Numbers 1-20 .....................35
Lesson 7 Coloring Pictures ................................46
UNIT 2 My Happy Home................................55
Lesson 1 Letters with Straight Lines............56
Lesson 2 Writing Letters with Straight
and Curved Lines ................................ 91

6. UNIT 3 Me and My Community ................ 145
Lesson 1 Words That Begin with Cc, Oo,
Qq, Gg, Uu, and Jj........................... 146
Lesson 2 Words That Begin with, Ff, Ee, Hh,
Aa, Nn, and Mm ................................ 158
Lesson 3 Words That Begin with Dd, Bb, Pp,
Rr, and Ss .......................................... 169
Lesson 4 Words with Middle Vowels.............181
UNIT 4 My Beautiful Environment ........... 197
Lesson 1 Writing Words ................................. 198
Lesson 2 Writing Groups of Words ............ 205
Lesson 3 Putting Words Together ............... 218
Lesson 4 Plants and Animals That Live
Together ........................................... 220
Lesson 5 Copying Short Sentences ............. 224

7. All about Myself!

8. LESSON
Getting to Know Oneself
Getting to Know Me
Draw yourself inside the frame.
Color your drawing.
“This is me!”
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9. How Old Am I?
Draw on the cake a number of candles that tell
your age. Write your name on the cake.
All about Myself! 3

10. I Love Doing This!
Draw yourself doing what you love to do.
“I love to ___________________________.”
Dear Parents,
Ask your child what he or she loves to do. Have him or her draw the activity in the box. Help him or her
complete the sentence under the box.
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11. I Can Write My Name
Write your name on the lines.
Dear Parents,
Write your child’s name on the first row of lines to serve as his or her guide. This will help your child
check if he or she is writing the correct letters of his or her name. The guide will also teach your child the
proper spacing between the first name and the last name.
All about Myself! 5