Lowercase Letter Handwriting Formation Similar Letters x6 sets

What’s included?

This download includes x16 A4, pdf sheets (portrait orientation). There are x6 sets included in total.

What's it for?

This resource is designed to specifically practise handwriting all lowercase letters. Letters are grouped according to their similar visual shape to help learners reinforce the correct formation and overcome common handwriting confusion.

Who’s it for?

This resource has been designed for early years children, pupils in years one and two as well as older students needing additional learning support.

Resource details

The font used is Sassoon Infant Std for clear legibility and modelling of the correct letter formation.

Letters are grouped into colour-coded sets to avoid confusion once printed out. The sets are as follows:

Maroon Set (b d g p q)

• b/d
• g/p
• g/q

Light Blue Set (l t i j)

• l/t
• i/j

Turquoise Set (c o a d g q)

• c/o
• a/d
• g/q

Bright Blue Set (r n m h k)

• r/n
• n/m
• h/k

Dark Blue Set (u y v w)

• u/y
• v/w

Purple Set (s f x z e)

• s/f
• x/z
• e/z

Guidance & Support:

• Features a clear starting dot and directional arrows (as are visible on the cover image) for correct motor pattern reinforcement.
• Dotted letters provide clear tracing guidance.
• All practice letters are correctly positioned on a baseline to model standard line placement.
• Tracking: Dedicated spaces for the name and date facilitate long-term progress tracking and easy collation of completed work.
• Format: Designed for writing straight onto the sheet.

Important message…

Any issues with this resource please let us know - we are happy to make changes.