Traffic Light Handwriting Pack
Traffic Light Handwriting Series • Page 1 of 5
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Magic Curves & Round Letters
Start with stroke 1 (Green Go!), then stroke 2 (Yellow Wait/Turn), then stroke 3 (Red Stop!).
1 1st Stroke • 2 2nd Stroke • 3 3rd Stroke
1 stroke c
1 1: Curve up & around
Step:
c
c c
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1 stroke o
1 1: Loop left & close
Step:
o
o o
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2 strokes a
1 2 1: c-curve • 2: down
Steps:
1 → 2
a
a a
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2 strokes d
1 2 1: c-curve • 2: tall line
Steps:
1 → 2
d
d d
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2 strokes g
1 2 1: circle • 2: hook tail
Steps:
1 → 2
g
g g
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2 strokes q
1 2 1: circle • 2: drop flick
Steps:
1 → 2
q
q q
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Tip: Remember to keep your pencil resting on the baseline! Page 1 • c, o, a, d, g, q
Traffic Light Handwriting Series • Page 2 of 5
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Tall Sky Letters
Start tall at the top blue headline! Follow green first, yellow second, red third.
1 1st Stroke • 2 2nd Stroke • 3 3rd Stroke
1 stroke l
1 1: Straight tall down
Step:
l
l l
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2 strokes t
1 2 1: down • 2: cross
Steps:
1 → 2
t
t t
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2 strokes f
1 2 1: hook down • 2: cross
Steps:
1 → 2
f
f f
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2 strokes h
1 2 1: tall line • 2: arch
Steps:
1 → 2
h
h h
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2 strokes b
1 2 1: tall line • 2: belly
Steps:
1 → 2
b
b b
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3 strokes k
1 2 3 1: stem • 2: in • 3: out
Steps:
1 → 2 → 3
k
k k
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Notice how tall letters always touch the top headline! Page 2 • l, t, f, h, b, k
Traffic Light Handwriting Series • Page 3 of 5
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Down & Tunnel Letters
Start down from the dashed midline! Watch the traffic lights for dots and arches.
1 1st Stroke • 2 2nd Stroke • 3 3rd Stroke
2 strokes i
1 2 1: down • 2: dot
Steps:
1 → 2
i
i i
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2 strokes j
1 2 1: drop hook • 2: dot
Steps:
1 → 2
j
j j
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2 strokes r
1 2 1: down • 2: branch
Steps:
1 → 2
r
r r
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2 strokes n
1 2 1: down • 2: tunnel arch
Steps:
1 → 2
n
n n
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3 strokes m
1 2 3 1: down • 2: arch • 3: arch
Steps:
1 → 2 → 3
m
m m
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2 strokes p
1 2 1: drop line • 2: top belly
Steps:
1 → 2
p
p p
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Notice how letter p and j drop below the red baseline into the basement! Page 3 • i, j, r, n, m, p
Traffic Light Handwriting Series • Page 4 of 5
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Loops, Curves & Valleys
Special formations! Start with green, then trace yellow smoothly without lifting.
1 1st Stroke • 2 2nd Stroke • 3 3rd Stroke
2 steps e
1 2 1: across • 2: loop around
Steps:
1 → 2
e
e e
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1 stroke s
1 1: Curve left, slither right
Step:
s
s s
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2 strokes u
1 2 1: cup down-up • 2: pull down
Steps:
1 → 2
u
u u
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2 strokes v
1 2 1: slant down • 2: slant up
Steps:
1 → 2
v
v v
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★ Combo Word Practice • Put strokes together to write words! Trace the dotted words, then write them once!
Word 1:
see see
write independently here
Word 2:
sun sun
write independently here
Great job! Letter e starts right in the middle between midline and baseline. Page 4 • e, s, u, v
Traffic Light Handwriting Series • Page 5 of 5
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Crossers, Slants & Final Letters
Finish the alphabet! Follow green, yellow, and red strokes to master the last four letters.
1 1st Stroke • 2 2nd Stroke • 3 3rd Stroke
3 strokes w
1 2 3 1: down • 2: up-down • 3: up
Steps:
1 → 2 → 3
w
w w
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2 strokes x
1 2 1: slant right • 2: cross left
Steps:
1 → 2
x
x x
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2 strokes y
1 2 1: short slant • 2: long tail
Steps:
1 → 2
y
y y
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3 strokes z
1 2 3 1: top • 2: slant • 3: bottom
Steps:
1 → 2 → 3
z
z z
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🏆 Grand A-to-Z Champion Challenge • You learned all 26 letters! Can you trace the entire alphabet in order?
abcdefghijklm
nopqrstuvwxyz
Congratulations! You mastered all 26 lowercase manuscript letters with traffic light strokes! Page 5 • w, x, y, z
