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Letter J worksheets
A free five-page pack for the letter J: 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 J, step by step.
- 0:03 Meet the letter J. Trace the big letter, then color it in. J makes the sound you hear at the start of jet.
- 0:11 Trace the capital J. Start at the top line.
- 0:15 Now trace the lowercase j.
- 0:19 Say each picture, and circle the ones that start with the J sound. Jellyfish starts with J, so circle it.
- 0:27 Write the first letter. Jet starts with j.
- 0:31 Find the letter. Color every capital J, and every lowercase j.
- 0:36 Great job! Now print the free worksheet, and finish the rest on your own.
J is for …
- jet
- jar
- jeans
- jellyfish
The sound
The soundJ j makes /j/, as in jet.
How to write it
Capital J: Pull down from the top and hook to the left at the bottom.
Lowercase j: Pull down from the middle line to below the line, hook left, then add the dot.
What the worksheets look like
Common questions
What sound does the letter J make?
J j makes /j/, as in jet.
What words start with J?
Easy picture words for young children: jet, jar, jeans, jellyfish. Say each one slowly and stretch the first sound.
How do you write a capital J?
Pull down from the top and hook to the left at the bottom.
How do you write a lowercase j?
Pull down from the middle line to below the line, hook left, then add the dot.
