Is Fry Word Tracing Worksheet
For students learning "is", seeing it traced correctly the first time avoids the small but real frustration of practicing a misspelled version.
"Is" is short enough to trace even in a quick five-minute session between other activities, without needing to set aside a longer dedicated study block.
A child who can already say "is" 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 "is" tracing worksheet immediately. No account or sign-up is required.
Yes — "is" 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 "is" worksheet is a fixed, ready-made version, but the "Customize this word" link above opens "is" directly in the interactive editor, where every tracing style (dotted, outline, fade, and others) is available.