Learning Worksheets Tracing Lowercase a–z Lowercase x
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Lowercase Letter x Tracing Worksheet
Lowercase x is two crossing lines, like a little kiss or the mark on a treasure map. It is quick to write and fun to find.
What’s on the lowercase x worksheet
Big dotted x letters, two tracing rows, the words x-ray, fox, box and taxi, and a row to circle x among y, k, v.
How to write lowercase x
Start at the dashed line on the left and slant down to the baseline on the right. Lift the pencil, start at the dashed line on the right and slant down to the left, crossing in the middle.
Where x sits on the lines
The x sits in the middle space.
What to watch for
Watch for the lines crossing too high or too low. They should cross in the middle of the middle space.
Words to trace
🩻 x-ray · 🦊 fox · 📦 box · 🚕 taxi
Activity: Treasure map x
Draw a treasure map with a few x marks. Your child traces each x and then you hide a small treat under the paper below one of them.
Try this at home
Lay two lolly sticks across each other on the table to make x. Your child moves them to see what happens when they cross too high or too low.
Same letter family
Capital X: letter X tracing · Joined-up: cursive x
Lowercase x questions
Why do some of the words have x at the end, not the start?
Very few English words start with x. It is more common at the end, as in fox and box.
Where should the lines of x cross?
In the middle of the middle space.
More in the lowercase FAQ.
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Also try: uppercase A–Z · cursive a–z