Letter X tracing worksheet (Handwriting Without Tears style): printable worksheet preview

Letter X tracing worksheet

Handwriting Without Tears stylePre-K – KindergartenFree PDF

Free printable letter X tracing worksheet in Handwriting Without Tears style: capital X and small x with numbered strokes, tracing rows and the word “box”.

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Watch the letter X 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.

  1. 1Tap the dots
  2. 2Trace the path
  3. 3Write it yourself
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How to write the letter X step by step.

Capital X in Handwriting Without Tears style:

  1. 1Start here and go down and to the right.
  2. 2Lift your pencil, start here and go down and to the left.

Small x in Handwriting Without Tears style:

  1. 1Start here and go down and to the right.
  2. 2Lift your pencil, start here and go down and to the left.

About the letter X

Sound: Usually ks at the end of a word, as in box and fox.

Words to practice: box, fox, six, x-ray.

Tip: Two slanted lines that cross in the middle.

Xx 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 X: 2 steps · small x: 2 steps
  • Zaner-Bloser styleCapital X: 2 steps · small x: 2 steps
  • D'Nealian styleCapital X: 2 steps · small x: 2 steps

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.

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