Letter C tracing worksheet
Free printable letter C tracing worksheet in Handwriting Without Tears style: capital C and small c with numbered strokes, tracing rows and the word “cat”.
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Watch the letter C come to life.
The same HWT 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
How to write the letter C step by step.
Capital C in Handwriting Without Tears style:
- 1Start here and go to the left.
Small c in Handwriting Without Tears style:
- 1Start here and go 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.
- Handwriting Without Tears styleCapital C: 1 step · small c: 1 step
- Zaner-Bloser styleCapital C: 1 step · small c: 1 step
- D'Nealian styleCapital C: 1 step · small c: 1 step
Say the strokes out loud while your child writes, and let them trace slowly before they write on their own. Learning the right starting point and direction early makes it easier to write quickly and neatly later on.