Cursive Words
Small in Cursive
The word small in cursive: stroke-by-stroke animation, letter joins, a trace check, and a free printable worksheet.
small starts with the letter s, which opens on an undercurve, 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 small worksheet when you're ready for pencil and paper.
How to write small in cursive
- 1Keep the pencil down through s-m-a-l-l, letting each exit stroke become the next letter's entry.
Keep s, m, and a small — they live between the baseline and the midline. Let l climb toward the topline.
How the letters in small connect
All 4 of the joins in small leave the letter on an undercurve.
The letters in small
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 small 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 small cursive worksheet
Print the free small in cursive worksheet to move from the screen to paper: trace small 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.
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Frequently asked questions
Practice writing small with real feedback
Scribble teaches cursive this same way on iPad — watch, trace, write, and get feedback on shape, size, spacing, and slant.