Animal Handwriting Worksheets

 


Make handwriting practice fun with our collection of animal worksheets, with fun colouring pages. We have two kinds of worksheets: finger tracing for younger children, and handwriting worksheets for the next stage, offering plenty of writing practice opportunities.

Ant Handwriting Worksheet

Ant Handwriting Worksheet

Children can practise writing the letters in the word "ant" and then try writing the word on their own on the final line.

Baboon Handwriting Worksheet

Baboon Handwriting Worksheet

Why not get the kids to practise their handwriting with this fun baboon handwriting worksheet? They can colour in the funny pictures too...

Bat Handwriting Worksheet

Bat Handwriting Worksheet

This is a great worksheet for beginner readers and writers, giving them plenty of chance to trace, sound out and write the word "BAT".

Beaver Handwriting Worksheet

Beaver Handwriting Worksheet

Not one, but two little beavers adorn this handwriting worksheet. Complete your writing and then reward yourself with the fun colouring in.

Bee Handwriting Worksheet

Bee Handwriting Worksheet

There is plenty of handwriting practice and fun colouring to do on our bee handwriting worksheet!

Beetle Handwriting Worksheet

Beetle Handwriting Worksheet

Kids can practise their handwriting – particularly the useful "double e" combination – with this fun beetle handwriting worksheet.

Bison Handwriting Worksheet

Bison Handwriting Worksheet

Two bisons feature on this handwriting worksheet. The kids need to practise writing the words then colour in the pictures. 

Camel Handwriting Worksheet

Camel Handwriting Worksheet

Writing real words gives meaning to handwriting practice. Our camel handwriting worksheet gives good practice in writing curved letters.

Cat Handwriting Worksheet

Cat Handwriting Worksheet

Our cat handwriting worksheet is such a useful one for early phonics learners! Say the sounds, put them together, and then learn to trace the letters too.

Cheetah Handwriting Worksheet

Cheetah Handwriting Worksheet

There are 3 fonts to trace and then space to try to form the letters independently on our cheetah handwriting worksheet.

Chimpanzee Handwriting Worksheet

Chimpanzee Handwriting Worksheet

Practise writing the word chimpanzee! This lovely worksheet will encourage children to learn to form the letters correctly, and then have a go on their own on the last line.

Chimpanzee Word Tracing

Chimpanzee Word Tracing

Your cheeky chimps can have a go at writing the word chimpanzee on this cute worksheet! Just trace the letters, starting on the dot. 

Corgi Finger Tracing

Corgi Finger Tracing

Fun for early learners - a simple corgi finger tracing sheet and colouring page to print.

Corgi Word Tracing

Corgi Word Tracing

Trace the name of this cute breed of dog - a corgi - and then colour in the lovely picture.

Cow Handwriting Worksheet

Cow Handwriting Worksheet

Practice simple letter formation by tracing out the word cow with our cow handwriting worksheet. 

Crab Handwriting Worksheet

Crab Handwriting Worksheet

Our crab handrwriting worksheet is a fun way to tie handwriting practice into a seaside theme this summer.  Write the words and colour the crabs.

Cricket Handwriting Worksheet

Cricket Handwriting Worksheet

It's always fun to practice your handwriting when there is a smiling mini beast picture to cheer you on! Enjoy our cricket handwriting worksheet…

Crocodile Handwriting Working

Crocodile Handwriting Working

Practise handwriting with the help of this snappy crocodile handwriting worksheet! The children can enjoy colouring in the picture too...

Deer Handwriting Worksheet

Deer Handwriting Worksheet

Kids can practice their letters with this lovely handwriting worksheets, which will help them to remember how to spell "deer", too.

Dog Handwriting Worksheet

Dog Handwriting Worksheet

Kids can learn to write the letters for "dog" with this fun worksheet, which also leaves plenty of space for them to form the letters on their own.

Donkey Handwriting Worksheet

Donkey Handwriting Worksheet

Our donkey handwriting worksheet encourages children to practise forming different letter shapes.  When they have finished writing there is a cute donkey to colour in.

Elephant Handwriting Worksheet

Elephant Handwriting Worksheet

For children first learning to write we have this elephant handwriting worksheet with letters to trace in four fonts, getting harder each time. How proud they will be when they write the word elephant!  

Fish Handwriting Worksheet

Fish Handwriting Worksheet

It is fun to practice handwriting with our handwriting worksheets – and this fish worksheet is no exception!

Fish Handwriting Worksheet

Fish Handwriting Worksheet

Spell out the letters to write the word 'fish' on this word handwriting worksheet. Don't forget to colour in the fish swimming up the side of the worksheet after.

Fish Word Tracing

Fish Word Tracing

Colour in the four fish and trace the word beneath on our word tracing worksheet for younger children.

Fox Handwriting Worksheet

Fox Handwriting Worksheet

Here's a useful handwriting worksheet to start the kids off on, with the CVC word "fox" to trace and then write by themselves. There aren't many words that give them practice writing x's, either!

Frog Handwriting Worksheet

Frog Handwriting Worksheet

This printable handwriting worksheet provides lots of frog writing practice! Children can trace the word in a variety of ways and then try writing it themselves on the bottom line.

Gazelle Handwriting Worksheet

Gazelle Handwriting Worksheet

There is plenty of handwriting practice in this fun "gazelle" handwriting worksheet. By the time the kids reach the last line, they should have much more confidence.

Giraffe Handwriting Worksheet

Giraffe Handwriting Worksheet

Our giraffe handwriting worksheet guides children through writing the word giraffe with four fonts, getting harder each time, before they have space to try writing the word alone.  

Goat Handwriting Worksheet

Goat Handwriting Worksheet

Children will learn how to form the letters and spell the word goat with this fun worksheet - and get lots of practice!

Guinea Pig Handwriting Worksheet

Guinea Pig Handwriting Worksheet

There are two words for the children to learn and practise here - can they trace the letters in "guinea pig" with their finger?

Handwriting Alphabet D

Handwriting Alphabet D

Dog begins with 'd' what other words starting with d can your children think of? Children can draw some pictures and trace the letters on this handwriting alphabet worksheet.

Handwriting Alphabet L

Handwriting Alphabet L

Our handwriting worksheet for the letter L includes a picture of a lion for the kids to colour in.

Handwriting Alphabet W

Handwriting Alphabet W

Practice writing the letter W with this worksheet, which also offers children the chance to draw or stick pictures of things that begin with the letter W.

Hippo Handwriting Worksheet

Hippo Handwriting Worksheet

Practising letter formation by writing words makes it more fun. With simple letters and a border of cute hippos, this hippo handwriting worksheet will appeal to even the most reluctant writer.

Horse Handwriting Worksheet

Horse Handwriting Worksheet

Practise writing the word horse! This lovely worksheet will encourage children to learn to form the letters correctly, and then have a go on their own on the last line.

Hyena Handwriting Worksheet

Hyena Handwriting Worksheet

Practise handwriting with the help of this fun hyena handwriting worksheet. Our cute illustration is bound to help the kids along...

Kangaroo Handwriting Worksheet

Kangaroo Handwriting Worksheet

Kids can practice their handwriting with the encouragement of our lovely kangaroo! There's plenty of space for writing the word on their own, too.

Koala Handwriting Worksheet

Koala Handwriting Worksheet

Younger children can get plenty of practice tracing the word KOALA with this handwriting worksheet - and there's space at the end to try writing it on their own, too.

Ladybird Handwriting Worksheet

Ladybird Handwriting Worksheet

Practice your letters with this ladybird handwriting worksheet! There is plenty of tracing opportunities and space for the kids to write the word on their own too.

Lamb Finger Tracing

Lamb Finger Tracing

There is such a cute little lamb on this worksheet for the kids to colour in, it is sure to encourage them to trace the word carefully too!

Lamb Handwriting Worksheet

Lamb Handwriting Worksheet

Whether you are doing a farmyard topic or want a lamb printable for Easter or Passover, this handwriting worksheet is a cute idea, especially with the pictures to colour in.  

Lion Handwriting Worksheet

Lion Handwriting Worksheet

Practising handwriting will be lots of fun with this lion themed worksheet. Start out by tracing the word and by the end of the page you'll be confident writing it unaided.

Lobster Handwriting Worksheet

Lobster Handwriting Worksheet

Here is another 'under the sea' themed handriting worksheet. On this one children have to write the word lobster. 

Meerkat Handwriting Worksheet

Meerkat Handwriting Worksheet

Get some meerkat style handwriting practise with this worksheet! Children will enjoy using this page which guides you through the letter formation and also has a picture to colour in.

Monkey Handwriting Worksheet

Monkey Handwriting Worksheet

Practise the word monkey using this handwriting worksheet. The cute picture makes it a great tie in with other activites featuring jungle animals. Also, the monkey is one of the 12 animals of the Chinese zodiac.

Mouse Handwriting Worksheet

Mouse Handwriting Worksheet

There's a mouse in the house - and two mice on this fun handwriting worksheet! Kids will get plenty of practice writing the word out, by tracing and then trying by themselves.

Octopus Handwriting Worksheet

Octopus Handwriting Worksheet

Practise curved letters with help from our octopus handwriting worksheet. The fonts get harder until children have to write the word themselves.

Otter Handwriting Worksheet

Otter Handwriting Worksheet

Having fun with a wildlife theme? Why not add some handwriting practice into the mix with this "otter" worksheet!

Ox Handwriting Worksheet

Ox Handwriting Worksheet

You don't see the word ox on handwriting worksheets very often! We thought this one would be great for Chinese New Year!

Panda Handwriting Worksheet

Panda Handwriting Worksheet

Lots of children love cuddly pandas, so they'll enjoy practising their handwriting with this fun worksheet.

Pig Handwriting Worksheet

Pig Handwriting Worksheet

Pig is an excellent word for children beginning to use handwriting worksheets as it is spelled phonetically and is nice and short! Plus, who can resist the cute picture?

Platypus Handwriting Worksheet

Platypus Handwriting Worksheet

Kids will be much more confident in writing and spelling the word "platypus" when they've had a go at this fun worksheet. Why not colour in the picture too? 

Rabbit Handwriting Worksheet

Rabbit Handwriting Worksheet

Cute rabbits are always popular, so print out this handwriting worksheet and the kids can practice writing the word. Useful for spring, Easter and for Chinese New Year too.

Rat Handwriting Worksheet

Rat Handwriting Worksheet

Practice makes perfect when it comes to writing and this rat handwriting worksheet is one of many we have to help your child with letter formation.

Reindeer Handwriting Worksheet

Reindeer Handwriting Worksheet

Reindeers have become part of Christmas celebrations - how else would Santa deliver his presents every year? Children can practise their handwriting with this fun reindeer handwriting worksheet...

Rhino Handwriting Worksheet

Rhino Handwriting Worksheet

Practise handwriting with the help of this fun rhino handwriting worksheet! Our cute illustrations will cheer the kids on ...

Sea Lion Handwriting Worksheet

Sea Lion Handwriting Worksheet

Sea lions feature on this sea creature theamed handriting worksheet. Children can practise writing the words and then they need to colour in the picture.

Seahorse Handwriting Worksheet

Seahorse Handwriting Worksheet

Our seahorse handwriting worksheet will complement many children's picture books or perhaps a visit to an aquarium. 

Shark Handwriting Worksheet

Shark Handwriting Worksheet

Kids can trace and copy the word shark to perfect their letters, then try writing it themselves with this handwriting worksheet.

Sheep Handwriting Worksheet

Sheep Handwriting Worksheet

Practise handwriting skills by tracing the letters on our sheep handwriting worksheet.  Each line gets slightly harder until there are no letters to trace and children need to write the word on their own.

Skunk Handwriting Worksheet

Skunk Handwriting Worksheet

Practise writing the word skunk! This lovely worksheet will encourage children to learn to form the letters correctly and then have a go on their own on the last line.

Snail Handwriting Worksheet

Snail Handwriting Worksheet

It is fun to practice handwriting with our handwriting worksheets – and this snail worksheet is no exception!

Snake handwriting worksheet

Snake Handwriting Worksheet

Print out this snake handwriting worksheet for beginners to practice their letter formation and spelling - and why not colour in the picture, too!

Squirrel Handwriting Worksheet

Squirrel Handwriting Worksheet

Practice writing the tricky word "squirrel" with this fun handwriting worksheet, which starts kids off by tracing the word...

Starfish Handwriting Worksheet

Starfish Handwriting Worksheet

Use a seaside theme to make writing more fun this summer. Children can practise tracing letters and the then have a go at writing the word on our starfish handwriting worksheet.

Tiger Handwriting Worksheet

Tiger Handwriting Worksheet

This useful tiger handwriting sheet has the starting point and direction of writing marked, so it is clear to your child how the letter is formed. By the end of the worksheet they will be much more confident about writing the letters on their own.

Trace the Letters Worksheet B and C

Trace the Letters Worksheet B and C

This simple worksheet provides practice of writing letters b and c, for butterfly and caterpillar - perfect for a spring or summer or minibeasts theme.

Tracing Alphabet D

Tracing Alphabet D

Trace the letter D, both capital and lower case, and trace the dog too!

Tracing Alphabet W

Tracing Alphabet W

Trace over the dotted lines on this worksheet. There's lots of practice - first in the picture of the whale, and second in the letter W.

Turtle Handwriting Worksheet

Turtle Handwriting Worksheet

Children have to work through the different fonts that get harder as they go until writing the word unaided on this turtle handwriting worksheet. 

Turtle Word Tracing

Turtle Word Tracing

Children could really make this trutle word tracing page very bright and cheerful. Trace the letters in different colours and then see how bright they can colour in the turtle's shell.

Warthog Handwriting Worksheet

Warthog Handwriting Worksheet

Practise handwriting with the help of this fun warthog worksheet - sure to encourage even the most reluctant writer to get their letters forming properly!

Whale Handwriting Worksheet

Whale Handwriting Worksheet

The children will have plenty of time to perfect their handwriting with this fun handwriting worksheet featuring the word whale!

Whale Word Tracing

Whale Word Tracing

Trace the word "whale" and then colour in this cheerful whale picture!

Wildebeest Handwriting Worksheet

Wildebeest Handwriting Worksheet

There's plenty of handwriting practise in this fun "wildebeest" handwriting worksheet. By the time the kids reach the last line, they should have much more confidence. 

Wolf Handwriting Worksheet

Wolf Handwriting Worksheet

Handwriting practice can get a bit tedious. Stave off boredom by using our handwriting worksheets. This one features the word WOLF and has a picture to colour in too.

Worm Handwriting Worksheet

Worm Handwriting Worksheet

Practice handwriting with this fun handwriting worksheet! It will certainly help children remember how to spell this tricky word – worm…

Zebra Handwriting Worksheet

Zebra Handwriting Worksheet

Children start by tracing the word "zebra" and then work down the worksheet until they are confident that they can write it on their own on the final line.

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