Capital and lowercase R in cursive
Print this big cursive R and r to trace, or download it as a PNG.
How the cursive r works — joins, family, and the usual mistake
R is an undercurve-family letter (i, j, p, r, s, t, u, w), and with s, one of the two trickiest in it. A tall, pointed shoulder turns r into a broken n — keep the jog small and at the midline.
Practice words: Ryan, red, run. For dotted, dashed, and faint practice rows of any word at seven difficulty levels, use the handwriting worksheet generator.
The cursive capital R
The cursive capital R starts like P — tall stem, closed lobe — then adds a kicked-out leg that lands on the baseline and joins the next letter.
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Make it yours: build dotted, dashed, and faint practice rows of any word with the Handwriting Worksheet Generator. How to use this sheet: teach by letter family, lowercase first — cursive: when to start and what order to teach.
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