Letter d Worksheets

Worksheets for preschool, kindergarten, reception, early elementary and primary ages.

Printable practice for writing and tracing the letter d.

Free to download.

Here is a version with the word 'colour' instead of 'color'.

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About This Worksheet

This is a worksheet for the lowercase letter d.

Designed to aid children in learning to read
by helping them to recognise the letter sounds
with the aim to eventually blend lots of them together to make words.
This will aid in the early development of reading and writing.
Without the skills of reading, a child will find it difficult to access other subjects.

This simple worksheet can help reinforce verbal lessons that have been taught previously.
One example of a verbal lesson is playing 'I spy' with the letter d.

This worksheet has three sections
- Color the letter d.
- Trace around the letter d.
- Find the objects that begin with the letter d.

This worksheet has a drawing of a goat, dice, daffodil, duck, door and dog.
It is black and white to save on color ink.
It's a free printable download.
It is good for printing out and coloring too.
It will help familiarize the letter d and how to write it.

It helps to introduce the phoneme and grapheme d.
A phoneme is a sound that the letter or groups of letters make.
The grapheme is the written letter.
For example the letter 'd' in this worksheet.

Dice, daffodil, duck, door and dog are examples
of the a phoneme at the beginning of the word.

Age range 4+

There is a version with the word 'color' replaced
with the UK spelling of 'colour'.
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Letter d Mega Grid
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Play a Letter Game

A matching game
using the letters
m,d,g,o,c and k

Why mdgock?.
This useful combination of letters,
is taught in early phonics.
Like the letters s,a,t,p,i,n,
as they produce many cvc words
(cvc is consonant vowel consonant)
such as dog, god, cod
as well as combining with
satpin letters.

Play an online 'match the letters game'
including the letter d.
Free to play using major browsers.

Play the game here

Found this worksheet useful?

Here are links to all the letter worksheet pages in this first letter wordpip series