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Alphabet & LettersAlphabet Book 11Nursery & Reception · ages 3–5

First Words Tracing

m-u-m... mum! Trace it, write it, say it.

After letters come words. Trace mum, dad, cat, dog and sun, one word a page, then an extra practice page.

  • 8 pages A4 portrait
  • 6 activity pages
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Sample pages

Select a page to view it larger. The full PDF has 8 pages.

Inside this book

  • Page 3Trace the Word: mum
  • Page 4Trace the Word: dad
  • Page 5Trace the Word: cat
  • Page 6Trace the Word: dog
  • Page 7Trace the Word: sun
  • Page 8Extra First Words Practice

Notes for grown-ups

Reproduced from page 2 of the book so you can read it before printing.

Tracing common first words to build letter formation and early reading skills.

How to use

  • Look at the large word and the starting-point dots.
  • Trace the word carefully.
  • Practice the smaller words on the lines below.
  • Say the word as you trace it.
  • Talk about what the word means.

Tips

  •  Start with one word at a time.
  •  Use a pencil so children can erase if needed.
  •  These pages are great for daily handwriting practice.

Words included

  •  mum
  •  dad
  •  cat
  •  dog
  •  sun
  •  Extra practice

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