This Handwriting Scoring Template makes it EASY to collect objective handwriting data across the five essential handwriting components:
✏️ Letter Formation
✏️ Legibility
✏️ Letter-to-Line Alignment
✏️ Sizing
✏️ Spacing
Simply enter the number of correct vs total attempts — the template automatically calculates:
% for each handwriting skill
Overall handwriting percentage
Quick and clean data you can use in IEPs, progress notes, and parent communication
Designed by a pediatric Occupational Therapist, this tool keeps your handwriting evaluations consistent, accurate, and lightning-fast.
Excel version (.xlsx) with:
Correct/Total scoring columns
Auto-calculating percentage formulas
Overall % formula
Error-free, clean formatting
PDF version (printable for clipboards, therapy binders, or teacher packets)
Fully editable — customize for your caseload or district expectations
School-based OTs
Special education teachers
Tutors
RTI teams
Homeschool parents
Teletherapy providers
Use it for:
Baseline handwriting assessments
IEP progress monitoring
RTI/MTSS data
Parent feedback
Quick teacher consultations
Daily or weekly skill tracking