Letter G tracing worksheet
Print a free tracing sheet for the capital G and the lowercase g. Each bubble letter shows numbered start pins and arrows, so children learn the stroke order from the first try.
Make a letter G worksheetHow to write lowercase g
The small g takes 2 strokes, the same as the capital. Follow the numbers on the sheet:
1. Start at the top right of a small circle and curve round to the left and back up.
2. Lift and draw a line down the right side, past the baseline, curving to the left to make the tail.
A common mistake with G and g
The short bar goes in the wrong direction or is left out, so the G reads as a C.
Letters that look like G
Capital G is a C with a bar. Lowercase g is confused with q and a, because all three start with the same circle: g has a tail that curves to the left.
Words to trace that start with G
Once the letter feels easy, practise it in real words: goat, grapes, garden, gift and giraffe. Type any of them into the generator and print bubble, dotted and blank rows, for example goat.
How to write capital G
- Start near the top right and curve up, round to the left and down, just like a C, finishing in the middle on the right.
- Lift and draw the short bar from the middle of the letter to the right.
Questions
How many strokes does the letter G have?
The capital G has 2 strokes and the lowercase g has 2 strokes on BubbleTrace worksheets. First: start near the top right and curve up, round to the left and down, just like a C, finishing in the middle on the right. Then: lift and draw the short bar from the middle of the letter to the right.
What mistakes do children make writing G?
The short bar goes in the wrong direction or is left out, so the G reads as a C.
What is G confused with?
Capital G is a C with a bar. Lowercase g is confused with q and a, because all three start with the same circle: g has a tail that curves to the left.
Can I print the G worksheet for free?
Yes. Open the generator, choose how many bubble, dotted and blank rows you want, and press Print / PDF. It is free, needs no sign-up and runs in your browser.
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