Except Fry Word Tracing Worksheet
"Except" is one entry among many words in Fry's Ninth 100 Words covered by this site — browsing the full list below surfaces other words in the same group.
A child who can already say "except" aloud on sight is ready to start tracing it — recognition usually comes before the hand can reliably reproduce the shape.
"Except" tracing works well as a short, five-minute activity — high-frequency word practice for young children holds attention best in small doses.
Frequently asked questions
Yes — click Download PDF above to get a free, print-ready "except" tracing worksheet immediately. No account or sign-up is required.
Yes — "except" is part of the Fry Ninth 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 "except" worksheet is a fixed, ready-made version, but the "Customize this word" link above opens "except" directly in the interactive editor, where every tracing style (dotted, outline, fade, and others) is available.
