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Letter H worksheets

A free five-page pack for the letter H: 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 captions

A 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
  1. 0:00 Let's learn the letter H, step by step.
  2. 0:03 Meet the letter H. Trace the big letter, then color it in. H makes the sound you hear at the start of hat.
  3. 0:10 Trace the capital H. Start at the top line.
  4. 0:15 Now trace the lowercase h.
  5. 0:19 Say each picture, and circle the ones that start with the H sound. House starts with H, so circle it.
  6. 0:26 Write the first letter. Hat starts with h.
  7. 0:30 Find the letter. Color every capital H, and every lowercase h.
  8. 0:35 Great job! Now print the free worksheet, and finish the rest on your own.

H is for …

  • hat
  • hen
  • horse
  • house

The sound

H h makes /h/, as in hat.

How to write it

Capital H: Pull down, pull down again, then cross in the middle.

Lowercase h: Pull down from the top, go back up halfway and make a hump.

What the worksheets look like

Letter H worksheet with giant letters to trace and pictures
Page 1: meet the letter H
Letter H beginning sounds worksheet
Page 3: beginning sounds

Common questions

What sound does the letter H make?

H h makes /h/, as in hat.

What words start with H?

Easy picture words for young children: hat, hen, horse, house. Say each one slowly and stretch the first sound.

How do you write a capital H?

Pull down, pull down again, then cross in the middle.

How do you write a lowercase h?

Pull down from the top, go back up halfway and make a hump.