Cursive Words

Veterans Day in Cursive

Watch the word veterans day drawn in cursive stroke by stroke, trace it on the writing lines, and print a free practice worksheet.

In cursive, veterans day is written in 3 strokes with 2 pencil lifts: v-e-t-e-r-a-n-s in one continuous stroke, then d-a-y in one continuous stroke; then go back to cross the t. Press play to watch it drawn on the writing lines, then trace it yourself and print the free worksheet.

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

How to write veterans day in cursive

  1. 1Keep the pencil down through v-e-t-e-r-a-n-s, letting each exit stroke become the next letter's entry.
  2. 2Keep the pencil down through d-a-y, letting each exit stroke become the next letter's entry.
  3. 3Last, return to cross the t — always after the body of the word is done.
Strokes: 3Pencil lifts: 2Letters: 11

t and d are tall letters that reach toward the topline. y drops below the baseline. v, e, r, a, n, and s stay between the baseline and the midline.

How the letters in veterans day connect

8 of veterans day's 9 joins leave the letter on an undercurve. The exception is v-e, where v ends on a checkstroke that carries into the undercurve opening of e. Remember: lift between words and leave a finger space.

The letters in veterans day

Shaky on v, e, and t or any of the others? Open the letter's own guide below for its stroke order, joins, and practice sheet.

Trace veterans day 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 first stroke.

Free printable veterans day cursive worksheet

Print the free veterans day in cursive worksheet to move from the screen to paper: trace veterans day 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

Write v-e-t-e-r-a-n-s in one continuous stroke, then d-a-y in one continuous stroke. Finish by going back to cross the t. Keep every letter slanting the same direction and resting on the baseline.

veterans day takes 3 strokes: v-e-t-e-r-a-n-s in one continuous stroke, then d-a-y in one continuous stroke; then go back to cross the t.

The pencil lifts 2 times: between words and to cross the t.

t and d are tall letters that reach toward the topline. y drops below the baseline. v, e, r, a, n, and s stay between the baseline and the midline.

8 of veterans day's 9 joins leave the letter on an undercurve. The exception is v-e, where v ends on a checkstroke that carries into the undercurve opening of e. Remember: lift between words and leave a finger space.

Practice writing veterans day with real feedback

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

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