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Letter D worksheets
A free five-page pack for the letter D: giant letters to trace and color, capital and lowercase handwriting rows, beginning sounds with pictures, a letter hunt and an answer key.
Watch it solved
42 sec · with voice and captionsA pencil works one example of each activity, so you can see how the worksheet goes before you print it. Tap a step to jump to it. The rest of the sheet is left for your child to finish.
Read what the video says
- 0:00 Let's learn the letter D, step by step.
- 0:03 Meet the letter D. Trace the big letter, then color it in. D makes the sound you hear at the start of dog.
- 0:10 Trace the capital D. Start at the top line.
- 0:15 Now trace the lowercase d.
- 0:19 Say each picture, and circle the ones that start with the D sound. Duck starts with D, so circle it.
- 0:26 Write the first letter. Dog starts with d.
- 0:30 Find the letter. Color every capital D, and every lowercase d.
- 0:35 Great job! Now print the free worksheet, and finish the rest on your own.
D is for …
- dog
- duck
- donut
- dolphin
The sound
The soundD d makes /d/, as in dog.
How to write it
Capital D: Pull down from the top, go back up and curve all the way around to the bottom.
Lowercase d: Circle back around, go up to the top line and pull straight down.
What the worksheets look like
Common questions
What sound does the letter D make?
D d makes /d/, as in dog.
What words start with D?
Easy picture words for young children: dog, duck, donut, dolphin. Say each one slowly and stretch the first sound.
How do you write a capital D?
Pull down from the top, go back up and curve all the way around to the bottom.
How do you write a lowercase d?
Circle back around, go up to the top line and pull straight down.
