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Letter M worksheets
A free five-page pack for the letter M: 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
43 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 M, step by step.
- 0:03 Meet the letter M. Trace the big letter, then color it in. M makes the sound you hear at the start of monkey.
- 0:10 Trace the capital M. Start at the top line.
- 0:15 Now trace the lowercase m.
- 0:19 Say each picture, and circle the ones that start with the M sound. Mushroom starts with M, so circle it.
- 0:27 Write the first letter. Monkey starts with m.
- 0:31 Find the letter. Color every capital M, and every lowercase m.
- 0:36 Great job! Now print the free worksheet, and finish the rest on your own.
M is for …
- monkey
- mouse
- map
- mushroom
The sound
The soundM m makes /m/, as in monkey.
How to write it
Capital M: Pull down, go back up, slant down to the middle, slant up and pull down.
Lowercase m: Pull down from the middle line, go back up and make two humps.
What the worksheets look like
Common questions
What sound does the letter M make?
M m makes /m/, as in monkey.
What words start with M?
Easy picture words for young children: monkey, mouse, map, mushroom. Say each one slowly and stretch the first sound.
How do you write a capital M?
Pull down, go back up, slant down to the middle, slant up and pull down.
How do you write a lowercase m?
Pull down from the middle line, go back up and make two humps.
