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Letter P worksheets
A free five-page pack for the letter P: 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 P, step by step.
- 0:03 Meet the letter P. Trace the big letter, then color it in. P makes the sound you hear at the start of penguin.
- 0:10 Trace the capital P. Start at the top line.
- 0:15 Now trace the lowercase p.
- 0:19 Say each picture, and circle the ones that start with the P sound. Pear starts with P, so circle it.
- 0:26 Write the first letter. Penguin starts with p.
- 0:30 Find the letter. Color every capital P, and every lowercase p.
- 0:35 Great job! Now print the free worksheet, and finish the rest on your own.
P is for …
- penguin
- pear
- panda
- pencil
The sound
P p makes /p/, as in penguin.
How to write it
Capital P: Pull down, go back up and bump out to the middle.
Lowercase p: Pull down from the middle line to below the line, go back up and circle forward.
What the worksheets look like


Common questions
What sound does the letter P make?
P p makes /p/, as in penguin.
What words start with P?
Easy picture words for young children: penguin, pear, panda, pencil. Say each one slowly and stretch the first sound.
How do you write a capital P?
Pull down, go back up and bump out to the middle.
How do you write a lowercase p?
Pull down from the middle line to below the line, go back up and circle forward.






