How to write the letter QQ is for queen.
Watch letter Q being written, stroke by stroke. In Zaner-Bloser style, capital Q has 2 steps and lowercase q 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 Q 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.
- 2Lift your pencil, start here and go down and to the right.
- 1Start here and go up and to the left.
- 2Without lifting your pencil, change direction and go down.
About the letter Q
Sound: Almost always written qu, saying kw as in queen.
Words to practice: queen, quilt, quack, question.
Watch out: q and g look alike; q has a straight tail (or a tail to the right).
Tip: Make a c, go up and straight down below the baseline.
Qq 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 Q: 2 steps · small q: 2 steps
- Handwriting Without Tears styleCapital Q: 2 steps · small q: 2 steps
- D'Nealian styleCapital Q: 2 steps · small q: 2 steps
Practice the word “queen”
More words: sight words, CVC words, or make your own sheet.
