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Letter Q worksheets
A free five-page pack for the letter Q: 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 Q, step by step.
- 0:03 Meet the letter Q. Trace the big letter, then color it in. Q makes the sound you hear at the start of question.
- 0:11 Trace the capital Q. Start at the top line.
- 0:15 Now trace the lowercase q.
- 0:19 Say each picture, and circle the ones that start with the Q sound. Quiet starts with Q, so circle it.
- 0:27 Write the first letter. Question starts with q.
- 0:31 Find the letter. Color every capital Q, and every lowercase q.
- 0:36 Great job! Now print the free worksheet, and finish the rest on your own.
Q is for …
- question
- quiet
The sound
Q q makes /kw/, as in question: q nearly always comes with u.
How to write it
Capital Q: Circle back all the way around like an O, then add a short slant line at the bottom.
Lowercase q: Circle back around, then pull straight down below the line.
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Common questions
What sound does the letter Q make?
Q q makes /kw/, as in question: q nearly always comes with u.
What words start with Q?
Easy picture words for young children: question, quiet. Say each one slowly and stretch the first sound.
How do you write a capital Q?
Circle back all the way around like an O, then add a short slant line at the bottom.
How do you write a lowercase q?
Circle back around, then pull straight down below the line.




