Letter L tracing worksheet
Print a free tracing sheet for the capital L and the lowercase l. Each bubble letter shows numbered start pins and arrows, so children learn the stroke order from the first try.
Make a letter L worksheetHow to write lowercase l
The small l takes one stroke, while the capital L takes 2 strokes. Follow the numbers on the sheet:
1. Draw one tall straight line from the top down to the baseline.
A common mistake with L and l
The foot points the wrong way and the letter turns into a backwards L, or the foot is too short.
Letters that look like L
Capital L has a foot. Lowercase l is just a tall line, the same as the number 1 without its flag and capital I without its bars.
Words to trace that start with L
Once the letter feels easy, practise it in real words: lion, lemon, leaf, lamp and ladybird. Type any of them into the generator and print bubble, dotted and blank rows, for example lion.
How to write capital L
- Draw a straight line down from the top to the bottom line.
- Lift and draw the foot from the bottom of the line to the right.
Questions
How many strokes does the letter L have?
The capital L has 2 strokes and the lowercase l has one stroke on BubbleTrace worksheets. First: draw a straight line down from the top to the bottom line. Then: lift and draw the foot from the bottom of the line to the right.
What mistakes do children make writing L?
The foot points the wrong way and the letter turns into a backwards L, or the foot is too short.
What is L confused with?
Capital L has a foot. Lowercase l is just a tall line, the same as the number 1 without its flag and capital I without its bars.
Can I print the L 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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