Cursive sentences worksheets

Ten short sentences to trace and copy. The first one uses every letter of the alphabet, so it makes a good test of all the joins.

The whole set: 10 pages, ages 8 to 11
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Every page in the set

Cursive sentence worksheet: The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. Every letter a to z
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Cursive sentence worksheet: I like to read books in bed.
I like to read books in bed. Sentence 2
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Cursive sentence worksheet: We went to the beach today.
We went to the beach today. Sentence 3
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Cursive sentence worksheet: My friend has a little black cat.
My friend has a little black cat. Sentence 4
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Cursive sentence worksheet: Thank you for the lovely gift.
Thank you for the lovely gift. Sentence 5
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Cursive sentence worksheet: The sun is warm and bright.
The sun is warm and bright. Sentence 6
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Cursive sentence worksheet: Please write your name neatly.
Please write your name neatly. Sentence 7
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Cursive sentence worksheet: Every day is a fresh start.
Every day is a fresh start. Sentence 8
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Cursive sentence worksheet: Birds sing in the tall trees.
Birds sing in the tall trees. Sentence 9
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Cursive sentence worksheet: Kindness is always in style.
Kindness is always in style. Sentence 10
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How to use this set

  1. Start sentences once single words feel easy.
  2. Lift the pencil only between words; leave a space about the width of a small o.
  3. Write the fox sentence again every few weeks to see progress.

Questions parents ask

What is a sentence with every letter?

A pangram. "The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog" is the best known one.

How big are the lines?

Half an inch from top line to baseline, so a whole sentence fits on one or two rows.

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