Letter Jj Tracing Worksheet

Watch how to write J and j, then print a practice page with stroke-order models, dotted letters and the word “jam”.

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Green dot: where to start. Numbers: stroke order.
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How to write the letter J

  1. Capital J Pull down from the top line and curve back to the left at the bottom.
  2. Lowercase j Pull down from the midline below the baseline, hook back to the left, then add the dot.
  3. Trace Trace the dotted letters on the worksheet, starting at the green dot each time.
  4. Write alone Write J and j on the empty lines without the guide.

Tip for the letter J

The hook of j points left. Reversed j is a common mistake in kindergarten.

Words with j

jam, jet, jump. Say each word out loud and listen for the /j/ sound before tracing it.

What is on the sheet

  • A row of capital J with a stroke-order model, then a row to trace.
  • A row of lowercase j with a model, then a row to trace.
  • The word “jam” to trace, and empty lines to write on.

Want the whole alphabet on one worksheet? Use the alphabet tracing generator. Learning cursive? See cursive j.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How do you write a capital J?

Pull down from the top line and curve back to the left at the bottom.

How do you write a lowercase j?

Pull down from the midline below the baseline, hook back to the left, then add the dot.

What words start with j?

jam, jet, jump.

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