By Fry Word Tracing Worksheet
If "by" isn't quite the version you're looking for, the interactive sight word editor linked on this page lets you type any word and generate a matching worksheet on the spot.
Teachers assembling a week's worth of sight word homework often want single, specific words rather than a whole list at once — "by" being available as its own page means it can be pulled individually without editing anything else out.
A child who can already say "by" aloud on sight is ready to start tracing it — recognition usually comes before the hand can reliably reproduce the shape.
Frequently asked questions
Yes — click Download PDF above to get a free, print-ready "by" tracing worksheet immediately. No account or sign-up is required.
Yes — "by" is part of the Fry First 100 Words list, one of the most widely used high-frequency word lists in reading instruction, alongside the Dolch list also available on this site.
This page's "by" worksheet is a fixed, ready-made version, but the "Customize this word" link above opens "by" directly in the interactive editor, where every tracing style (dotted, outline, fade, and others) is available.
