Cursive Handwriting

Cursive Handwriting

Printable cursive handwriting resources for grades 2–4 — an alphabet chart, desk strips, ruled cursive paper in three sizes, letter tracing pages from A to Z, and the days and months to trace. The letters match the InstructorWeb cursive worksheets exactly. Color and black-and-white.

Grades 2–4

Cursive

A to Z

Capital and Lowercase

3 Line Sizes

Of Paper

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The Printables

A chart for the wall, a strip for the desk, paper for practice, a tracing page for every letter, and the calendar words — open any one to preview it and download the color or black-and-white version.

Cursive Alphabet Chart preview

Cursive Handwriting

Cursive Alphabet Chart

A traditional cursive alphabet chart with every capital and lowercase pair on its own guide line, plus a lowercase a to z chart and a capitals A to Z chart on the three handwriting lines.

Cursive Alphabet Desk Strips preview

Cursive Handwriting

Cursive Alphabet Desk Strips

Six cut-apart cursive alphabet strips, three to a page, with every capital and lowercase pair on handwriting lines, so a student can check a letter without looking up at the wall.

Cursive Handwriting Paper preview

Cursive Handwriting

Cursive Handwriting Paper

Ruled cursive handwriting paper with a top line, a dashed midline and a baseline, in large, medium and small sizes, plus a draw-and-write page with a picture box.

Cursive Letter Tracing Pages preview

Cursive Handwriting

Cursive Letter Tracing Pages

Thirteen tracing pages covering every letter from A to Z, two letters a page. Each letter gets a capital row, a lowercase row, a short word to trace, and an open line to write on.

Cursive Days and Months preview

Cursive Handwriting

Cursive Days and Months

The seven days of the week and the twelve months of the year to trace in cursive, with open lines on every page for writing the date.

Classroom use ideas

  • Post the alphabet chart and tape a desk strip to each desk before the first cursive lesson.
  • Teach letters in stroke families, then hand out the matching tracing page.
  • Move from large lines to small lines as each student’s letters steady.
  • Write the date in cursive every morning on the days and months pages.

Downloading

Cursive Handwriting is a Full Membership resource. Each printable comes in a color and a black-and-white version. Become a Full Member to download them all.

For more practice

Pair these with the cursive worksheets, which teach the letters one stroke family at a time, and the handwriting practice generator for print handwriting.