Modern Handwriting Book 2 is designed to facilitate the following aspects of the teaching of handwriting: final formal revision of unjoined small and CAPITAL letters tracing and copying of sentences, (1) with / without starting points for words, (2) one line / two line sentences introduction of exit strokes, leading to joining of letters and to systematic introduction of almost all joins and exit strokes converting printed words into handwritten formats, using regular and irregular joins introduction of new letter forms required for difficult joins e.g. v, w, o to e and practice of these new joins and of new forms for t, d, p and q tracing / copying of sentences with decreasing guide from starting points, using all joins already practised.