Cursive Words
Own in Cursive
The word own in cursive: stroke-by-stroke animation, letter joins, a trace check, and a free printable worksheet.
There are 3 letters in own, but only 1 stroke: o-w-n in one continuous stroke. Play the animation to see how the letters flow together, then trace the whole word and download the printable practice sheet.

How to write own in cursive
- 1Write o, w, n as one continuous stroke, joining each letter to the next without lifting the pencil.
Keep o, w, and n small — they live between the baseline and the midline.
How the letters in own connect
Follow the joins as you write own: o ends on a checkstroke that carries into the undercurve opening of w; w ends on a checkstroke that carries into the overcurve opening of n.
The letters in own
own is only as good as its letters. Each card links to the full guide — animation, joins, quiz, and worksheet — for that letter.
Trace own 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 own cursive worksheet
Print the free own in cursive worksheet to move from the screen to paper: trace own 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
Practice writing own with real feedback
Scribble teaches cursive this same way on iPad — watch, trace, write, and get feedback on shape, size, spacing, and slant.