Cursive ‘S’ worksheets to practice capital, upper and lowercase letter Ss
Focusing on writing one cursive letter is a good way to practice this handwriting skill. In this post, we focus specifically on the letter ‘S’. If you want to focus on the letters around S in the alphabet, check out our posts on ‘Q‘ and ‘R’.
Need other creative ways of writing the letter ‘S’? Check out this post on writing it in bubble, block, graffiti, and fancy styles.
How to write a cursive ‘S’
Our first worksheet teaches you how to write a cursive ‘S’. Follow the arrows to form the letter. At the bottom of this worksheet, there are some traceable letters to practice on.
Free cursive “S” practice sheet (upper and lowercase)
This next worksheet gives you an opportunity to practice both the uppercase and lowercase letter. We have lots of space for you to practice. Simply trace over the letters to get them into your hand’s muscle memory.
Capital “S” worksheet (uppercase) for kids
This worksheet focuses on the uppercase version of the letter ‘S’. We give you an example of how to write the letter, and then plenty of lines to practice on. You can write them bigger or smaller, depending on how comfortable you are forming the letter.
Lowercase cursive “S” worksheet
This worksheet does the same as the one above, focusing on one aspect of the letter ‘S’. This one focuses on the lowercase version.
Print and download cursive S worksheets
If you want to download the previous worksheets as PDFs to save to your computer, it’s simple! Click the following links to easily save and print.
Free cursive “S” practice sheet (upper and lowercase)
Capital “S” worksheet (uppercase) for kids
Lowercase cursive “S” worksheet
Do you need more tips and tricks on how to learn and teach cursive? Check out this post with steps to teaching cursive. This site also has lots of information on why you should know cursive and good ways to teach it. They especially suggest starting with letters that are similar to print writing so that it’s easier to transition into cursive.

Elizabeth Hampson is a freelance artist, graphic designer, and copywriter living in Edinburgh. Elizabeth received her Masters Degree at University of Edinburgh, She decided to stay in the Edinburgh, where she lives with her cat.
Elizabeth enjoys trying out new techniques and media in design and has enjoyed working with PrinterFriend.ly. Her media of choice is papercutting art, and quarantine forced her hand into starting a business selling her pieces. Check out Elizabeth’s full author bio profile here.