Cursive Numbers 0-9
Digits 0 to 9 on the same three-line paper, five per page so each digit gets a full line.
Numbers 0 to 4
Numbers 5 to 9
A quick, honest note up front: numbers aren’t really “cursive.” Unlike letters, digits are written as separate figures and don’t join to one another — even on a page of otherwise flowing cursive, you lift the pen between each one. What this sheet practices is writing 0 through 9 neatly and consistently on the same three-line guideline used for the letters, so numbers sit at the right height alongside cursive text.
Stroke order. Most digits start at or near the top. A couple of common trouble spots: the 8 is a single continuous figure-eight rather than two stacked circles, and the 5 is usually written top-stroke first, then the body. Getting the starting point right is what keeps numbers from leaning or drifting off the line.
Height and spacing. Digits should fill the space from baseline to top line — a little taller than lowercase letters — and stay evenly spaced, since numbers in a row (dates, phone numbers, math) need to read cleanly.
Two sheets cover 0–4 and 5–9, one digit per line, traced across the whole line. Write them again without a model on blank practice paper, or add numbers to a custom sheet in the worksheet maker.
Frequently asked questions
Do numbers connect to each other in cursive?
No — digits are always written as separate figures, even within cursive text. You lift the pen between them.
More cursive worksheets
Cursive Lowercase Alphabet a-z
Every lowercase cursive letter a-z, grouped by starting stroke, one letter per line.
Cursive Uppercase Alphabet A-Z
Every capital cursive letter A-Z, with the five that do not join the next letter kept on their own page.
Cursive Words: Animals
Seven animal words to trace and copy, on the same three-line paper as the alphabet sheets.
Cursive Words: Food
Seven food words to trace and copy, including longer letter strings like chocolate and doughnut.
Cursive Sentence Practice
Model sentences with a blank line under each one to copy, at a smaller line size than the letter sheets.
Blank Cursive Practice Paper
Ruled paper with no letters on it, in three line sizes: 5, 7 and 9 lines per page.
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