How to write the letter CC is for cat.
Watch letter C being written, stroke by stroke. In Zaner-Bloser style, capital C has 1 step and lowercase c has 1. Each number shows where a step starts and the arrow shows which way to go.
See it in the app
Watch the letter C come to life.
The same ZB style shapes as this sheet, as your child plays them in LetterSchool: three short games that teach where to start and which way to go.
- 1Tap the dots
- 2Trace the path
- 3Write it yourself
Step by step
- 1Start here and go up and to the left.
- 1Start here and go up and to the left.
About the letter C
Sound: The hard c sound in cat (like k). Before e, i and y it often sounds like s.
Words to practice: cat, cup, car, cow.
Tip: c is the start of a, d, g, o and q, so a good c makes those letters easier. Start at the top right and curve back.
Cc in each style
The same letter is formed a little differently in each handwriting program. Numbers count the steps on the model letter.
- Zaner-Bloser styleCapital C: 1 step · small c: 1 step
- Handwriting Without Tears styleCapital C: 1 step · small c: 1 step
- D'Nealian styleCapital C: 1 step · small c: 1 step
Practice the word “cat”
More words: sight words, CVC words, or make your own sheet.
