Cursive capital P

How to write capital P in cursive, in 3 steps, with a free printable practice sheet. Capital P is one of the eight capitals that do not join the next letter.

Cursive capital P worksheet: trace and write
Capital P Model, trace and write

A model row of capital P 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 capital P in cursive

  1. Slant down from the top line to the baseline.
  2. Go back up the same line to the top.
  3. Curve around to the right and back to the middle; P does not join.

P stands alone

In school cursive, capital P stands alone: lift the pencil and start the next letter on its own. B, D, F, O, P, S, V and W all work this way.

Practise P in words

Penelope Penelope Parker Parker Paul Paul Peace Peace

More cursive P worksheets

Cursive capital P words worksheet: Penelope, Parker, Paul, Peace
P names and words Penelope, Parker, Paul, Peace
PDF: Letter A4

Questions parents ask

How do you write capital P in cursive?

Slant down from the top line to the baseline. Go back up the same line to the top. Curve around to the right and back to the middle; P does not join.

Does cursive capital P join the next letter?

In school cursive, capital P stands alone: lift the pencil and start the next letter on its own. B, D, F, O, P, S, V and W all work this way.

What is the most common mistake with cursive capital P?

Joining P to the next letter. Capital P stands alone.

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