The Grade 2 Manuscript eBook is a downloadable pdf file of handwriting practice pages in a font similar to another popular writing style. Second grade students practicing manuscript copy thirty-six quotes centered on the founding principles of the United States and character qualities such as honesty and hard work. Quotes chosen for the primary level are short enough to memorize, laying a foundation for future history and civics instruction. Following are some sample quotes from the second grade program. It is impossible to rightly govern a nation without God and the Bible. ~George Washington A well-instructed people alone can be permanently a free people. ~James Madison The Bible is the rock on which this Republic rests. ~Andrew Jackson A thorough knowledge of the Bible is worth more than a college education. ~Theodore Roosevelt Do not pray for easy lives. Pray to be stronger men. ~John F. Kennedy Here is a link to some sample pages.
