Paul Custom Name Tracing - Fill-in-the-Blank Free Worksheet
This is one of two new practice styles built on Paul's existing worksheet data — the other builds the name up letter by letter instead of blanking one. Both are available for Paul through the interactive editor too, under Style.
For boys named Paul in Germany, filling in a missing letter row by row is a quick way to spot which specific letters still need more practice, rather than judging the whole name as simply right or wrong.
Unlike a tracing worksheet, Paul's missing-letter version tests whether a child can recall the whole name well enough to fill in whichever letter is left out — a useful check after tracing practice has already built the motor pattern.
Frequently asked questions
Paul is printed once per row with one letter left blank each time — a different letter blanked on every row — so the child fills in the missing letter by hand instead of tracing the whole word.
Yes — click Download PDF above for a free, print-ready missing-letter worksheet for Paul. No account or sign-up is required.
One row per letter in Paul, so every letter in the name gets a turn being the blank one by the bottom of the page.
This page's version uses fixed default options, but the "Customize this name" link above opens Paul directly in the interactive editor with the Missing Letter style selected.
Yes — the standard tracing worksheet asks a child to trace Paul directly. This version already prints the letters and only asks for the one missing each row, testing recall rather than motor copying.
