Learning Worksheets Tracing Lowercase a–z Lowercase h

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Lowercase Letter h Tracing Worksheet

Lowercase h is a tall stick with a hump, like a chair with a back. It shares its first move with b, k and l.

Lowercase letter h tracing worksheet: trace a big h, trace rows of h, trace the words horse, hat, heart, house, and circle every h

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What’s on the lowercase h worksheet

Big dotted h letters, two tracing rows, the words horse, hat, heart and house, and a row to circle h among n, b, k.

How to write lowercase h

Start at the top line and pull a stick straight down to the baseline. Go back up the same line to the dashed line, then make a hump over to the right and straight down to the baseline.

Where h sits on the lines

The stick reaches the top line. The hump sits in the middle space.

What to watch for

Watch the hump: if it closes at the bottom, h becomes b. If the stick is short, it looks like n.

Words to trace

🐴 horse · 👒 hat · ❤️ heart · 🏠 house

Activity: Chair h

Line up toy chairs or draw them. Show your child that h is a chair with a tall back. They trace an h for each chair and place a toy on each one.

Try this at home

Draw a row of tall houses with sloping roofs and turn each one into an h by adding the hump as a door. It links the tall stick to something your child already likes to draw.

Same letter family

Bump letters: r · n · m · b

Capital H: letter H tracing · Joined-up: cursive h

Lowercase h questions

Which words help children practise lowercase h?

Hat, hen, the and she are good practice words. The is especially useful because it appears in almost every sentence.

Should the hump of h touch the stick?

Yes, it grows out of the stick, so the pencil goes back up the same line before making the hump.

More in the lowercase FAQ.

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Also try: uppercase A–Z · cursive a–z