Letter Yy Tracing Worksheet
Watch how to write Y and y, then print a practice page with stroke-order models, dotted letters and the word “yak”.
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How to write the letter Y
- Capital Y Slant down to the middle, slant down from the right to meet it, then pull straight down.
- Lowercase y Slant down to the baseline, then slant down from the right all the way below the baseline.
- Trace Trace the dotted letters on the worksheet, starting at the green dot each time.
- Write alone Write Y and y on the empty lines without the guide.
Tip for the letter Y
The long stroke of lowercase y goes below the baseline.
Words with y
yak, yes, toy. Say each word out loud and listen for the /y/ sound before tracing it.
What is on the sheet
- A row of capital Y with a stroke-order model, then a row to trace.
- A row of lowercase y with a model, then a row to trace.
- The word “yak” to trace, and empty lines to write on.
Want the whole alphabet on one worksheet? Use the alphabet tracing generator. Learning cursive? See cursive y.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
How do you write a capital Y?
Slant down to the middle, slant down from the right to meet it, then pull straight down.
How do you write a lowercase y?
Slant down to the baseline, then slant down from the right all the way below the baseline.
What words start with y?
yak, yes, toy.
Letter tracing 
Name tracing 
Cursive y 
Handwriting paper