Letter N Worksheet – Learn, Read, Write, and Play
The Letter N Worksheet is designed to help young learners recognize, read, write, and use words starting with the letter N. This worksheet combines tracing, writing, reading, coloring, and storytelling to make learning engaging and fun.
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1. Introduction to Letter N
The Letter N is the 14th letter of the English alphabet.
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Uppercase: N
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Lowercase: n
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Sound: /n/ (as in nest)
Common Words That Start With N:
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Nest
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Net
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Nose
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Nut
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Night
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Nap
Letter N is easy to write, consisting of straight lines, making it fun for tracing and writing practice.
2. Phonics Practice for Letter N
The sound of N is clear and nasal. Encourage children to say:
“nnn”
Examples:
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N for Nest
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N for Net
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N for Nose
Repeating this sound improves phonemic awareness, which is essential for reading and pronunciation.
3. Trace the Letter N
✏️ Tracing activity helps children develop fine motor skills and writing confidence.
Uppercase N Tracing:
N N N N N
Lowercase n Tracing:
n n n n n
Tips:
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Start from the top of the first vertical line
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Draw a diagonal line to the bottom of the second vertical line
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Finish with the second vertical line
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Practice on dotted lines first for better guidance
4. Write the Letter N
📝 Children practice writing independently:
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5 times uppercase N
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5 times lowercase n
Encourage neat writing and careful observation.
5. Match Letter N with Pictures
🖍️ Draw a line to match N with the correct picture:
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N → 🪺 Nest
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N → 🥜 Nut
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N → 👃 Nose
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N → 🌙 Night
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N → 🥅 Net
This activity improves visual recognition, word association, and vocabulary skills.
6. Fill in the Missing Letter (N)
📝 Complete the words by writing N:
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__est → Nest
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__ut → Nut
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__ose → Nose
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__ight → Night
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__et → Net
This strengthens spelling, letter recognition, and memory.
7. Colour the Letter N
🎨 Colouring Activity:
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Colour N red
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Colour n blue
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Colour the Nest brown
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Colour the Nut brown
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Colour the Night sky dark blue with stars
Colouring promotes creativity, focus, and fine motor development.
8. Letter N Vocabulary Practice
📖 Read these N words aloud:
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Nest
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Nut
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Nose
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Night
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Net
Ask children to repeat each word, focusing on the /n/ sound.
9. Short Story Using Letter N
📘 Story:
Nina saw a small nest on a tree. She picked up a crunchy nut and smelled her nose in the cool night air. Nina used a net to catch butterflies gently. It was a nice and peaceful day for Nina.
Story Questions:
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What did Nina see on the tree?
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What did Nina pick up?
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What did she smell?
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What did she use the net for?
Answers:
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Nest
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Nut
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Nose
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Catch butterflies
10. Circle the Letter N Words
⭕ Circle the words that start with N:
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Nest
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Apple
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Nut
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Ball
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Nose
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Dog
Correct Answers: Nest, Nut, Nose
11. Alphabet Order Practice
🔤 Fill in the missing letters:
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M, __, O → N
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L, __, N → M
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__, N, O → M
This helps children understand the alphabet sequence.
12. Count and Write (N Objects)
🔢 Count the objects and write the number:
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🪺 Nest → ___ (1)
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🥜 Nut → ___ (1)
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🥅 Nets → ___ (2)
Counting develops numeracy skills alongside literacy.
13. Find the Letter N
🔍 Circle all the N and n letters:
n a N b c
d n e f N
g h i n j
This improves attention, observation, and focus.
14. Draw Something That Starts with N
✏️ Draw and colour something that starts with N:
Ideas:
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Nest
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Nut
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Nose
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Night
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Net
Write the word under the drawing.
15. Fun Activities for Letter N
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N Sound Hunt: Find objects at home or classroom starting with N
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Nest Craft: Make a small nest using twigs and leaves
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Nut Counting Game: Count nuts or small objects
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Storytelling Game: Ask children to create a short story using 3 N words
These activities make learning interactive, memorable, and fun.
16. Skills Developed
✅ Alphabet recognition
✅ Phonics (/n/ sound)
✅ Writing & tracing skills
✅ Vocabulary development
✅ Reading comprehension
✅ Fine motor skills
✅ Observation and concentration
17. Tips for Parents and Teachers
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Pronounce the N sound clearly
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Use real objects and visual aids
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Repeat N words daily for reinforcement
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Keep sessions short and interactive
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Praise children for effort and creativity
18. Conclusion
The Letter N Worksheet provides a complete learning experience. Through tracing, matching, colouring, reading, counting, and storytelling, children learn the letter N in a fun and effective way.
This worksheet supports early literacy, vocabulary development, and phonics mastery.

















