What sound does the letter K make?

The letter K makes the K sound, as in Kite and Key.

How can I help my child practice the letter K?

Have your child trace the letter K while saying its sound, then look for objects that start with K, like a key.

Letter K k

Sound: K sound /k/

Letter Kk is one of the first letters children learn to recognize, trace, and sound out, using its k sound sound. It appears at the start of everyday words like Kite and King.

Example Words

🪁
Kite
🤴
King
🦘
Kangaroo
🔑
Key

Activities

Letter Recognition

Find every K and k on the screen.

Tracing

Trace the uppercase and lowercase K.

Beginning Sound

Listen and pick the pictures that start with K sound.

Coloring Worksheet

Color a page featuring the letter K.

Printable Worksheet

A tracing and coloring worksheet for the letter K.

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Worksheets for Letter K

Letter Tracing
Uppercase Letter Practice
Lowercase Letter Practice
Letter Recognition
Beginning Sounds
Letter Coloring
Letter & Picture Matching
Missing Letter
Alphabet Writing Practice
Letter Review
Cursive Writing

FAQ

What sound does the letter K make?: The letter K makes the K sound, as in Kite and Key.
How can I help my child practice the letter K?: Have your child trace the letter K while saying its sound, then look for objects that start with K, like a key.