Letter Ss Tracing Worksheet
Watch how to write S and s, then print a practice page with stroke-order models, dotted letters and the word “sun”.
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How to write the letter S
- Capital S Start below the top line on the right, curve back to the middle, then curve forward and finish at the bottom left.
- Lowercase s Same as capital S, but between the midline and the baseline.
- Trace Trace the dotted letters on the worksheet, starting at the green dot each time.
- Write alone Write S and s on the empty lines without the guide.
Tip for the letter S
Start s at the top right. Starting at the bottom often makes a backwards s.
Words with s
sun, sock, bus. Say each word out loud and listen for the /s/ sound before tracing it.
What is on the sheet
- A row of capital S with a stroke-order model, then a row to trace.
- A row of lowercase s with a model, then a row to trace.
- The word “sun” to trace, and empty lines to write on.
Want the whole alphabet on one worksheet? Use the alphabet tracing generator. Learning cursive? See cursive s.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
How do you write a capital S?
Start below the top line on the right, curve back to the middle, then curve forward and finish at the bottom left.
How do you write a lowercase s?
Same as capital S, but between the midline and the baseline.
What words start with s?
sun, sock, bus.
Letter tracing 
Name tracing 
Cursive s 
Handwriting paper