How to write the letter RR is for rabbit.

Watch letter R being written, stroke by stroke. In Zaner-Bloser style, capital R has 3 steps and lowercase r 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 R 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.
  3. 3Without lifting your pencil, change direction and go down and to the right.
  1. 1Start here and go down.
  2. 2Without lifting your pencil, change direction and go up.

About the letter R

Sound: The r sound in rabbit.

Words to practice: rabbit, rain, robot, rocket.

Tip: Short line down, back up and a small curve over to the right. Stop early, it is not an n.

Rr 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 “rabbit”

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

Games for letter R