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Letter K worksheets

A free five-page pack for the letter K: 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 K, step by step.
  2. 0:03 Meet the letter K. Trace the big letter, then color it in. K makes the sound you hear at the start of kite.
  3. 0:10 Trace the capital K. Start at the top line.
  4. 0:15 Now trace the lowercase k.
  5. 0:19 Say each picture, and circle the ones that start with the K sound. Kite starts with K, so circle it.
  6. 0:26 Write the first letter. Kite starts with k.
  7. 0:30 Find the letter. Color every capital K, and every lowercase k.
  8. 0:35 Great job! Now print the free worksheet, and finish the rest on your own.

K is for …

  • kite
  • key
  • kangaroo
  • koala

The sound

K k makes /k/, as in kite.

How to write it

Capital K: Pull down, then slant in from the top to the middle and slant out to the bottom.

Lowercase k: Pull down from the top, then slant in from the middle line and slant out to the bottom.

What the worksheets look like

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

Common questions

What sound does the letter K make?

K k makes /k/, as in kite.

What words start with K?

Easy picture words for young children: kite, key, kangaroo, koala. Say each one slowly and stretch the first sound.

How do you write a capital K?

Pull down, then slant in from the top to the middle and slant out to the bottom.

How do you write a lowercase k?

Pull down from the top, then slant in from the middle line and slant out to the bottom.