Cursive s
How to write lowercase s in cursive, in 4 steps, with a free printable practice sheet. It is one of the undercurve letters: they begin with an undercurve: a swing up from the baseline, like the start of a smile.
A model row of lowercase s to look at, grey letters to trace and empty rows to write alone, in the school cursive style. Trace slowly: the shape matters more than speed.
Prints on US Letter and A4, in black and white. Free for home and classroom use.
How to write lowercase s in cursive
- Undercurve up to just above the midline.
- Curve down and back to the baseline.
- Close the small curve at the baseline.
- Undercurve out.
How cursive s joins
Cursive s ends with a curve up from the baseline, so it joins smoothly into the next letter.
- sa
- se
- si
- so
- su
Practise s in words
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Questions parents ask
How do you write lowercase s in cursive?
Undercurve up to just above the midline. Curve down and back to the baseline. Close the small curve at the baseline. Undercurve out.
How does cursive s join the next letter?
Cursive s ends with a curve up from the baseline, so it joins smoothly into the next letter.
Which cursive letters start like s?
Undercurve letters: i t u w e l b h f k r s j p. They begin with an undercurve: a swing up from the baseline, like the start of a smile.