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Printable handwriting practice worksheet with CVC words and sentences for 3rd grade students to copy and trace.
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Early Handwriting Practice

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This printable handwriting worksheet for 3rd grade includes short CVC words (pet, nest, nap, glad, red, hot, pen, hen) and simple sentences about a hen and egg. Students practice letter formation and penmanship by copying the words and sentences. Suitable for handwriting instruction, early writing practice, and classroom warm-ups.

Subject:
English / Language Arts
Topic:
Handwriting
Grade Level:
3rd Grade
Updated September 2026

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