Learning the Letter L/l

Free Printable Worksheets for Tracing & Writing Skills

Printable worksheets to help students develop proper writing skills.
Tracing & Writing Lines
Tracing & Writing Shapes
Write Lower Case Letters
Write Upper Case Letters

The upper case Letter L and lower case letter l is an easy and fun letter to introduce because of its simple shape and connection to exciting words like lion, lemon, and lollipop. Here’s how to learn the letter L through fun activities and creative play.

1. Introduce the Letter
   What the letters look like?
   The uppercase L like a right angle, with one tall straight line and one short line at the bottom.
   The lowercase l is a single tall line, just like a stick.
   

   • Write the Letter L/l

2. Tracing and Writing
   Use the following worksheets for tracing uppercase L and lowercase l.
   The letters are dotted for easy tracing.
   Free worksheets to help students practice writing the Letter L/l and the Alphabet.
   
   
   Letter l Worksheet (lower case)
   Letter L Worksheet (upper case)
   Write Lower Case Letters
   Write Upper Case Letters
   

3. Phonics and Sounds
   L makes the sound /l/ like in lion, leaf, and lemon.
   Example: lion, lemon, leaf, lamp, lake, love, lamb, log.
   Learn the sound of L
   

4. Hands-On Activities
   Use craft sticks or playdough to construct the Letter L.
   Cut out a large Letter L and let children decorate it with drawings, glitter, or stickers.
   

5. Music and Movement Sing a Song:
   Example: “L is for lollipop, /l/, /l/, lollipop!”
   Letter L Movement:
   Have kids leap or jump every time you say a word that starts with L.

   • Letter L Alphabet Song for Kids

6. Listen and Read
   Storytime:
   Listen and read books featuring the Letter L.
   

   • The Letter L Book
   
   Picture Cards:
   Show cards with images of items starting with L and have kids say the name.
   

7. Reinforce Daily
   Use the Letter L throughout the day:
   Say, “Look at the lamp—lamp starts with L!”
   Point out the Letter L in books, signs, and everyday objects.

8. Learn the other letters of the alphabet.

Learning the Alphabet Worksheets
A/a	B/b	C/c	D/d
E/e	F/f	G/g	H/h
I/i	J/j	K/k	L/l
M/m	N/n	O/o	P/p
Q/q	R/r	S/s	T/t
U/u	V/v	W/w	X/x
Y/y	Z/z	a-z	A-Z

Learn the sound of the letters

Learning Short Vowels

Short Vowels
Short A	Short E	Short I
Short O	Short U	Short Vowels

Learning Long Vowels

Long Vowels
Long A	Long E	Long I
Long O	Long U	Y (vowel)
Long Vowels	Short & Long Vowels

Compare Short & Long Vowels

Short & Long Vowels
Short & Long A	Short & Long E	Short & Long I
Short & Long O	Short & Long U

Learning Consonants

Consonants
Letter B	Hard C	Soft C
Letter D	Letter F	Hard G
Soft G	Letter H	Letter J
Letter K	Letter L	Letter M
Letter N	Letter P	Letter Q
Letter R	Letter S	Letter T
Letter V	Letter W	Letter X
Letter Y	Letter Z

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