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Letter Z worksheets
A free five-page pack for the letter Z: 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 Z, step by step.
- 0:03 Meet the letter Z. Trace the big letter, then color it in. Z makes the sound you hear at the start of zebra.
- 0:11 Trace the capital Z. Start at the top line.
- 0:15 Now trace the lowercase z.
- 0:19 Say each picture, and circle the ones that start with the Z sound. Zebra starts with Z, so circle it.
- 0:27 Write the first letter. Zebra starts with z.
- 0:30 Find the letter. Color every capital Z, and every lowercase z.
- 0:36 Great job! Now print the free worksheet, and finish the rest on your own.
Z is for …
- zebra
- zip
The sound
The soundZ z makes /z/, as in zebra.
How to write it
Capital Z: Make a line across the top, slant down to the left, then make a line across the bottom.
Lowercase z: The same three lines, starting at the middle line.
What the worksheets look like
Common questions
What sound does the letter Z make?
Z z makes /z/, as in zebra.
What words start with Z?
Easy picture words for young children: zebra, zip. Say each one slowly and stretch the first sound.
How do you write a capital Z?
Make a line across the top, slant down to the left, then make a line across the bottom.
How do you write a lowercase z?
The same three lines, starting at the middle line.
