Free printable worksheets · India
LKG Tracing Worksheets (Ages 4–5)
LKG tracing worksheets are practice sheets for children aged 4–5 in Lower Kindergarten (Junior KG) in India. Tracing means guiding a pencil or crayon along a printed dotted or outlined path to practice control and the movements handwriting depends on. The sheets on this page cover standing and sleeping lines, curves and zigzags, pencil grip and control and stroke starting points and direction.
Lower Kindergarten turns a scribbling hand into a writing one: capital letters A to Z and numbers up to twenty become the daily target, alongside pattern practice that keeps curves and loops steady. Reversed letters and numerals are still common at this stage and settle with repetition rather than correction. At four to five, tracing narrows to letters and numbers. Every uppercase letter appears with a starting dot and arrows, numerals one to ten follow the same format, and a child copies a few strokes beside the traced model rather than only tracing. Own name in capitals is a realistic target for most of the year, and lowercase letters can begin near the end. Writing without any dotted guide at all is not expected yet.
543+ worksheets · free PDF download · print on A4 or Letter
LKG Tracing Worksheets to print
Browse all worksheets for ages 4–5
Trace the Numbers 1-9 Worksheet for Preschoolers
This worksheet helps children practice tracing numbers 1 through 9, improving their fine motor skills and number recognition.
CVC Train Worksheet: Write and Build CVC Words!
This worksheet helps children practice writing and recognizing CVC (consonant-vowel-consonant) words.
CVC Train Worksheet: Write CVC Words!
This worksheet helps children practice writing CVC (consonant-vowel-consonant) words, building a foundation for early reading.
My Address Worksheet: Color the State and Fill in Your Details!
This worksheet helps children learn about their address and identify their state on a map of India.
Christmas Fill-in-the-Blanks Worksheet for Preschoolers
This worksheet helps children practice their letter recognition and spelling skills by filling in the missing letters of Christmas-themed words.
Spring Vocabulary Unscramble Worksheet for Preschoolers
This worksheet helps children learn spring-themed vocabulary by unscrambling the letters to form words.
Easter Egg Patterns Worksheet for Preschoolers
This worksheet helps children learn to identify and continue simple patterns using Easter egg designs.
Egg Pattern Worksheet: Create and Match Patterns!
This worksheet helps children practice pattern recognition and pre-writing skills by creating and matching patterns.
Trace the Letter S Worksheet for Preschoolers
This worksheet helps children practice tracing the letter S, improving their fine motor skills and letter recognition.
Spooky Skull Tracing Worksheet for Preschoolers
This worksheet helps children practice tracing skills and improve hand-eye coordination.
Fall Vocabulary Unscramble Worksheet for Preschoolers
This worksheet helps children learn and practice fall-themed vocabulary by unscrambling the letters to spell the words.
Spooky Vocabulary Worksheet: Fill in the Missing Letters!
This worksheet helps children practice letter recognition and spelling by filling in the missing letters of Halloween-themed words.
Spooky Fun: Complete the Halloween Sketches Worksheet
This worksheet helps children practice their fine motor skills and visual perception by completing simple sketches and coloring them.
Pumpkin Pattern Worksheet: Make the Correct Faces!
This worksheet helps children practice pattern recognition and following instructions by completing the faces on the pumpkins.
Identify the Countries! A Fun Flag Worksheet for Kids
This worksheet helps children learn to recognize different country flags and practice spelling country names.
Identify the Country: Flag Matching Worksheet
This worksheet helps children learn to identify different countries by matching the flag to the country's name.
Festival Fun: Name the Festivals Worksheet for Kids
This worksheet helps children learn about different festivals and practice their writing skills by identifying and writing the names of each festival.
My Festival Celebration Worksheet for Kids
This worksheet helps children reflect on their festival celebrations and practice writing and drawing skills.
Makar Sakranti Fill-in-the-Blanks Worksheet for Kids
This worksheet helps children practice reading comprehension skills by filling in the blanks about the festival of Makar Sakranti.
My Favorite Animal: Lifecycle Writing Worksheet for Kids
This worksheet helps children practice writing about the different stages of an animal's life cycle. It encourages them to think about the order of events.
Identify and Complete the Names Worksheet for Preschoolers
This worksheet helps children identify pictures and complete the names by filling in the missing letters.
Complete the Words: A Fun Worksheet for Early Readers!
This worksheet helps children practice letter recognition and build vocabulary by completing the missing letters in words.
Complete the Words: Identify the Animals Worksheet for Preschoolers
This worksheet helps children practice their letter recognition and spelling skills by completing the names of different animals.
Camera Spy: Find the Patterns Worksheet for Preschoolers
This worksheet helps children identify and recognize repeating patterns in a visual format.
What LKG tracing worksheets cover
At four to five, tracing narrows to letters and numbers. Every uppercase letter appears with a starting dot and arrows, numerals one to ten follow the same format, and a child copies a few strokes beside the traced model rather than only tracing. Own name in capitals is a realistic target for most of the year, and lowercase letters can begin near the end. Writing without any dotted guide at all is not expected yet.
- Trace every uppercase letter from a marked starting dot
- Trace numerals one to ten with direction arrows
- Copy a first name written entirely in capital letters
- Trace a few lowercase letters late in the year
How to use these worksheets at home or in class
Ten to fifteen minutes with one warm-up pattern sheet followed by a single letter or number page fits a four-year-old's attention span. Read each instruction aloud before your child begins, and show a correct starting point once rather than repeatedly erasing an attempt.
Start with the sheet that matches what your child can already do, then move one step up. Keep finished sheets in a folder: LKG teachers often ask for evidence of practice, and children like seeing their own progress.
Is your child ready for LKG tracing work?
A child entering this stage should already trace straight and curved lines confidently, hold a pencil with three fingers rather than a fist, sit for ten minutes without wandering off, and recognise a handful of capital letters from their own name.
Frequently asked questions
How is letter tracing different from just copying a letter at four?
Tracing keeps the pencil on a printed path, so the only decision is following the arrow; copying asks the child to look at a model letter and reproduce its shape and direction from scratch nearby. Most four-year-olds still need the traced version for new letters, then manage a copy of the same letter once it has been traced several times. A sheet that only asks for copying, with no traced model anywhere, is usually still too soon.
What should a LKG child be able to do in tracing?
At four to five, tracing narrows to letters and numbers. Every uppercase letter appears with a starting dot and arrows, numerals one to ten follow the same format, and a child copies a few strokes beside the traced model rather than only tracing. Own name in capitals is a realistic target for most of the year, and lowercase letters can begin near the end. Writing without any dotted guide at all is not expected yet. A child entering this stage should already trace straight and curved lines confidently, hold a pencil with three fingers rather than a fist, sit for ten minutes without wandering off, and recognise a handful of capital letters from their own name.
Do these worksheets follow the LKG curriculum?
The sheets cover standing and sleeping lines, curves and zigzags, pencil grip and control and stroke starting points and direction, which sit inside the NEP 2020 Foundational Stage (NCF-FS 2022) outcomes for LKG. Pre-K (US), Reception (UK) use the same skills at this age, so the sheets also fit families following those programmes.
Are the LKG tracing worksheets free to download?
Yes. Every sheet on this page can be downloaded free as a watermarked PDF after creating an account, up to five downloads a day. The annual membership (₹1000) removes the watermark and the daily limit across the full library of more than 1,000 worksheets and all activity packs.
Written by
Hemsweta Jain · Teacher Cheena
MBA and Early Childhood Educator, teaching since 2014 · Founder of RaisoActive, Mumbai
Written and reviewed by Hemsweta Jain (Teacher Cheena), who designs every RaisoActive worksheet.
Last reviewed
Printable packs for ages 4–5
Pattern Writing Pre-writing Skills Activity Book for 3-4 Year Olds
Summer Activity Pack: Math, Literacy, Puzzles & More for Preschool & Kindergarten
Logical Reasoning Activity Book for Preschool & Kindergarten | Patterns, Puzzles & Analogies
Lifecycles Activity Book & Flashcards for Preschool & Early Elementary
Phonics Level 3 Long Vowels Activity Book for Kindergarten & 1st Grade
Phonics Level 2 Worksheets: CVC, CCVC, CVCC Word Families & Blends for Early Readers (Ages 4-7)
Guides for parents and teachers
Resources for Children with Multiple Disabilities: A Comprehensive Guide for Families
Discover essential resources for children with multiple disabilities. Therapies, inclusive learning, assistive technology, and printable activities for ages 1-8.
Documenting Learning Without Drowning in Data: A Practical Guide for Parents and Teachers
Learn practical ways to document your child's learning without overwhelm. Simple portfolios, observation tips, and printable trackers for ages 1-8.
Portfolio Assessment with Young Children: A Comprehensive Guide to Meaningful Documentation
Learn how portfolio assessment captures your child's growth through meaningful documentation. Practical tips, templates, and age-appropriate strategies for ages 1-8.
Age-Appropriate Problem-Solving Activities: Building Critical Thinkers from the Ground Up
Discover fun, age-appropriate problem-solving activities for children ages 1-8. Build critical thinking, logic, and reasoning skills through play-based learning.