Learn to write the letters – Practicing handwriting – Alphabet for kids

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In this lesson, students learn how to write both capital and lowercase letters through fun and imaginative activities. They are encouraged to visualize letters as objects, such as a house or a heart, while practicing their writing skills. The lesson emphasizes the importance of practice and creativity, suggesting that students can continue honing their skills at home by associating letters with various shapes and objects.
  1. What do you think a capital letter looks like when we draw it?
  2. Can you tell me how to make a lowercase letter that looks like a ball of yarn?
  3. What fun things can you make letters look like when you practice at home?

Learn to Write the Letters

Hey there! Let’s have some fun learning how to write letters. We’ll start with big letters, which are called capital letters. Ready? Let’s go!

Capital Letters

First, let’s draw a capital letter. Imagine you’re building a house! Draw one line up, another line down, and connect them in the middle. Great job! It looks like a house.

Now, let’s try another capital letter. Start at the top, draw a line down, and then make a big curve like a belly. Wow, it looks like a heart!

Lowercase Letters

Let’s try a lowercase letter. Make a small circle and add a little tail. Awesome! It looks like a ball of yarn.

Now, let’s draw a line down and make two big bellies. One, two! The second one is bigger. Yay! It looks like a little wave.

Writing “Me”

Let’s write the word “me.” Start with a line up, then curve to the left. Great! It looks like a wave. Now, try it smaller. Start the same way, curve it, and done! It looks like a little wave too.

More Fun with Letters

Let’s try another capital letter. Start at the top, draw a line down, and then make a big curve like a belly. It looks like a heart!

For the lowercase, start with a circle, go up and down, and turn a little to the right. Nice! It looks like a musical note.

Practice at Home

You can practice writing these letters at home with a pen and paper. It’s super easy and fun! Try making the letters look like different things, like a fork, a cat, or even a seahorse.

Keep Practicing!

Remember, practice makes perfect. Keep trying, and soon you’ll be a letter-writing expert! Have fun and enjoy learning!

  • What are some things you can think of that start with the capital letters we learned today? Can you draw them?
  • When you write letters, do they remind you of any shapes or objects you see around you? Can you share an example?
  • Why do you think it’s important to learn how to write both capital and lowercase letters? How do you use them in your daily life?
  1. Letter Shape Hunt: Go on a letter shape hunt around your house or classroom. Look for objects that remind you of the shapes of capital and lowercase letters. For example, a door might look like a capital “I,” or a round clock might remind you of a lowercase “o.” Draw or take pictures of the objects you find and share them with your friends or family.

  2. Letter Building Blocks: Use building blocks or playdough to create the shapes of different letters. Try making both capital and lowercase letters. Can you build a letter that looks like a house or a heart? Once you’ve built your letters, try arranging them to spell simple words like “me” or “cat.”

  3. Letter Art Gallery: Create an art gallery with your letter drawings. Draw each letter on a piece of paper and decorate it to look like something fun, like a fork, a cat, or a seahorse. Hang your letter art on a wall or a board to create your own letter art gallery. Invite your family or classmates to visit your gallery and see your creative letter designs.

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[Music] Let’s start with the capital letter. It’s easier! We draw one little stick this way, another that way, and right in the middle, we join them together. Good job! Look, it’s like a house.

Now, let’s give the lowercase a go. We make a circle and add a little tail. Great job! It looks like a ball of yarn. Try writing it at home with a pen and paper; it’s super easy!

We draw a line downward, then two big bellies—one, two. This one has to be bigger. Bam! You’ve done it! It looks like a little [Music].

Let’s try the smaller caps. You start by making a line down and give it a belly right here. With pen and paper, it’s super easy!

Okay, let’s check out how to write “me.” It’s super easy! We saw it up here and curve carefully to the left like this. Cool! There you go; it looks like a wave.

Now let’s try smaller caps. It’s the same but smaller. We start the same way, curve it, and done! Try at home with pen and paper; it’s super easy.

Let’s start with the capital letter. We start up here, then straight down. Let’s go up again and curve a great big belly like that. I look like a heart!

Now let’s try a smaller cap. We start here, curve into a circle. Good! Now up and down, and turn a little to the right, and done! Now I look like a musical note.

You can also write with me whenever you like! I’ll show you. Let’s start with the capital letters. It’s just four little lines: one longer vertical line, another horizontal line up here, one in the center, and the last one down here. Well done! Oh wow, it looks like a fork!

Now let’s try the lower caps. This is a little harder, but we’ll get it! We draw a short little line over here and then start our circle. Careful! If you look carefully, it looks like a cat. Try writing it with a pen and paper; it’s easy!

Let’s start with the capital letter. It’s easy! We start up here and make a line downwards, then two lines across—one here, another one here. Terrific! Look, I look like a flag.

Now let’s try the smaller caps. We start here to make a loop upward, then at the top, we curve a little and head down right at the bottom. There’s another curve, and we make a new loop. Fabulous! Funny, I look like a seahorse. Try at home with pen and paper; it’s super easy!

Now let’s try to write with me. First, the capital letter: you start here and curve the line all the way down here. Now draw a straight line to your left. Good! Look, I look like a squirrel.

Let’s try the lower caps. We draw a circle and now a line that goes down and up into a loop. There you go! Look, I look like a yo-yo. Draw it at home with pen and paper; it’s super easy!

Okay, now let’s try to write “me.” We start with a line up here and out. Now do the same again next to it. There you go! Now the last thing we do is draw a line across. Great! I look like two kids playing a thumb war.

Now let’s try the lower caps. We’ll start here and go up into a loop, now down and up a little bit like a hill, and down. I look like a chair. Try it at home with pen and paper; it’s super easy!

I’m lucky my letter is easy to write. Let’s try the capital letter. We just need to make a long line and a short one here and here. There you go! Look, it’s like a set of weights. Cool, right?

You can also write “me” in lower caps; it’s really easy! We draw a short line downwards, and at the end, we curve it up to the right. Don’t forget the dot! Well done! Look, now it looks like a shrimp. Try at home with pen and paper; it’s super easy!

Now let’s look at how to write “me.” Let’s start with the capital letter. We start here and go down. Now right here, we draw a little curve to the left. There we go! Oh, it looks like an umbrella.

Now let’s try the lower caps. Okay, take a good look! We start here and go up, and now down right at the bottom. We curve into a loop and finish with both lines crossing. Done! Oh, don’t forget the dot! Now I look like a fish. Try at home with pen and paper; it’s super easy!

Let’s start with the capital letter. We start up here and draw a straight line downwards. Now right in the middle, we draw a line up this way and another one down that way. Yay! Keep it up; I look like a cheerleader.

Let’s try the lower caps. We’ll start here and go down. Now we go up and turn to the right like that. Good! The last thing we’ve got to do is draw a line that goes through here, and we’re done! Now I look like a rabbit.

Try at home with pen and paper; it’s super easy! To draw the capital letter, we make a long line downwards, and when we get to the bottom, we turn right. Done! It looks like a scooter.

The smaller cap is like this: starting here, we draw a loop upwards and make our way down, and at the end, we curve upwards a little bit. Look, there’s a saxophone!

Let’s try to write “me.” We start down here and make a straight line up. Now we come down to the middle, up again, and back down. Good job! It looks like a hammock.

The “m” in smaller caps is very similar. Let’s try! We start here and go down, then back up on the same line and turn to the right, down, and stop. Up and down again. Can you see some hills? Magical!

We start here and draw a straight line upwards. Now up here, we go down again but diagonally over here. Now we just make another straight line up. Nice! I look like a bookshelf.

Let’s try smaller caps. We start here and go down, then we go back on the same line and curve to the right and down again. Right at the end, we make a little curve up and done! That’s professional writing right there. Now I look like a turtle. Try at home with pen and paper; it’s super easy!

I’m so easy to write! Just make a circle like this. You start up here, make a semi-circle downwards and back up. Done! I look like a basketball.

Now let’s go with the small caps. It’s very similar but smaller. There you go! Here I look more like a tennis ball. Try it at home with pen and paper; it’s very easy!

Now let’s get back to the writing part. First, as a capital letter, let’s start down here and draw a line upwards. Then we curve it up to the right and tuck it in right here. There you go! It looks like a koala tree.

Now let’s try the smaller caps. It’s the same but smaller. We start up here and go downwards. Now up, and we go to the top and draw a curve on the right. Pretty nice! Oh, it looks like a fishing rod.

Let’s start with a capital letter. We start here and draw a circle. Well done! Wait, we need to draw this little line here. Yep, now it’s correct! Oh, I look like a table tennis paddle.

Now let’s try the lower caps. We start here and make a circle. Now we draw a line downwards and up again to make a little line across. Here we go! Now I look like a water hose. Try at home with pen and paper; it’s super easy!

We start up here and draw a straight line down. Now we go back to the same place and draw a curve to the right of this. Now right here, we draw another straight line. There you go! Oh, I look like a snail coming down a wall.

Now let’s try the lower cap. Ready? We start here, then we go right. Now we go down and curve a little here. Brilliant! Oh, now I look like a boot. Try at home with pen and paper; it’s super easy!

Let’s start writing the capital letter. We curve our pencil to the left here and to the right here. Smashing! It looks like a fish hook.

The lower case is different. We start here, go up a straight line, and curve our pencil down, finishing with a little tail here. Looks like an elf’s ear!

Now let’s try to write “me.” Let’s start with the capital letter; it’s easy! We start up here and draw a line down, and now right over here, we draw another line across. Terrific! Easy, right? I look like a hammer.

Let’s tackle the smaller cap. We start here, trouble up here, now down and up right at the end. That one was a little bit trickier. Oh, we forgot the hat! I’d say I look like a duck.

Now let’s try how to write “me.” Draw a long line down, curve it on the bottom, and draw a line up. Yup, that’s it! It looks like a magnet.

The small curve is similar but with a little tail. Look, I’ll show you! We draw a line downwards, curve it at the bottom, and draw a line up. And right at the end, we make a tail here. Good job! It looks like a sloth. Try at home with pen and paper; it’s super easy!

Let’s start to write “me.” We start here and draw a line down, then now up again. It’s really easy! Victory! Very well, very well, very good! I look like a pizza.

Now let’s look at the smaller caps. We start here and go up, curve down and up again, and a little bit down. Phew! That was a bit crazy, but look, I look like a swan. Try at home with pen and paper; it’s super easy!

Let’s learn to write “me.” We start here and make a line down, now up to here, and down again, and up. Wonderful! I look like a crown.

Now let’s try the smaller caps. We start here and curve up a bit, then down here and up again. We do the same again here, and done! Whoa, that was a crazy ride! I look like a roller coaster. Try at home with pen and paper; it’s super easy!

We have to make a diagonal line downwards, then we pick up our pencil and make another exactly the same way on the other side like this. Amazing! I look like an hourglass.

Now we’re looking to write in the lowercase. Let’s make an almost full circle until here, and then we will do the same on the other side, except in the opposite direction like this. I look like a half-eaten apple. Try it at home with pen and paper; it’s super easy!

Just make a short diagonal line here, lift up the pencil, and make another line to the right that connects to the first one in the end. To finish, we draw a line straight down. Great! I look like a slingshot.

Now let’s look at the lowercase version. We start with a short line; there we go down and make a curve until here. Then we keep going down, make another curve, and end with a little tail. Fantastic! I’m like a rattle. Try at home with pen and paper; it’s so pretty!

Now let’s have a look at how to write “me” like this. We start here, draw a straight line over here, now we’re lying down and back here, and the last thing is another line to the right again. What do you think? I look like a trampoline.

Now let’s try the smaller cap. We draw up a little, then draw over here. We go down here and finish over there. So well done! Great! Now I look like a road. Try it at home with pen and paper; it’s super easy!

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