How to write the letter PP is for pig.

Watch letter P being written, stroke by stroke. In Zaner-Bloser style, capital P has 2 steps and lowercase p has 2. Each number shows where a step starts and the arrow shows which way to go.

See it in the app

Watch the letter P 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.

  1. 1Tap the dots
  2. 2Trace the path
  3. 3Write it yourself
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Step by step

  1. 1Start here and go down.
  2. 2Lift your pencil, start here and go to the right.
  1. 1Start here and go down.
  2. 2Without lifting your pencil, change direction and go up.

About the letter P

Sound: The p sound in pig, a little puff of air.

Words to practice: pig, pen, panda, pizza.

Watch out: p and q are mirror images; p and b are upside down to each other.

Tip: Line down below the baseline, back up and around to the right.

Pp in each style

The same letter is formed a little differently in each handwriting program. Numbers count the steps on the model letter.

Practice the word “pig”

More words: sight words, CVC words, or make your own sheet.

Games for letter P