Capital and lowercase Y in cursive
Print this big cursive Y and y to trace, or download it as a PNG.

How the cursive y works: joins, family, and the usual mistake
Y is an overcurve-family letter (m, n, v, x, y, z) with the g/j descender loop. A tail that stops at the baseline makes y read as u. Commit to the dive below the line.
Practice words: Yara, yes, you. For dotted, dashed, and faint practice rows of any word at seven difficulty levels, use the handwriting worksheet generator.
The cursive capital Y
The cursive capital Y matches the lowercase at full height, a tall hump followed by a deep descender loop.
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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.
Write a whole name in cursive
The cursive name worksheet sets any first name in joined cursive: a model row, faded rows to trace and blank lines to write it freehand. Paste a class list for one sheet per child. Want copy-paste text instead? The cursive fonts generator sets what you type in Unicode.
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