Cursive Words

Do in Cursive

How to write the word do in cursive — watch it drawn, trace every stroke, and take the free worksheet to paper.

do starts with the letter d, which opens on a downcurve, and the whole word takes 1 stroke without lifting the pencil. Watch it drawn stroke by stroke below, trace it on the lines, and print the free do worksheet when you're ready for pencil and paper.

do written in cursive on handwriting guidelines, with a green starting dot and a red stop sign

How to write do in cursive

  1. 1Keep the pencil down through d-o, letting each exit stroke become the next letter's entry.
Strokes: 1Pencil lifts: 0Letters: 2

Keep o small — it lives between the baseline and the midline. Let d climb toward the topline.

How the letters in do connect

All of of the joins in do leave the letter on an undercurve.

The letters in do

Every letter guide below teaches the letter the same way Scribble teaches it in the app — stroke order, joins, a letter check, and a printable worksheet.

Trace do in cursive

Trace it the way children do in the app: start on the green circle and pull it along every stroke without straying off the word.

Put your finger or mouse on the circle and pull it through the word.

Free printable do cursive worksheet

Print the free do in cursive worksheet to move from the screen to paper: trace do along the dashed models, write it starting from each green dot, copy it beside the model, then fill the blank writing lines on your own.

Need a different word? Make a worksheet for any word — free, for any spelling.

Frequently asked questions

Write d-o in one continuous stroke. Keep every letter slanting the same direction and resting on the baseline.

do takes 1 stroke: d-o in one continuous stroke.

No — do is one continuous stroke. Every letter flows into the next without lifting the pencil.

Keep o small — it lives between the baseline and the midline. Let d climb toward the topline.

All of of the joins in do leave the letter on an undercurve.

Practice writing do with real feedback

Scribble teaches cursive this same way on iPad — watch, trace, write, and get feedback on shape, size, spacing, and slant.