The -um word family tracing worksheet
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Trace each word or letter along the dotted guide, then write one on your own.
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The -um word family — Tracing worksheet
Trace each word or letter along the dotted guide, then write one on your own.
Name: ______________________ Date: ____________
gum gum gum
hum hum hum
bum bum bum
mum mum mum
sum sum sum
chum chum chum
drum drum drum
plum plum plum
Get the most out of this sheet
- Read the words aloud together before your child picks up a pencil.
- Trace each word or letter along the dotted guide, then write one on your own.
- Finish by having them read every word back to you with the sheet covered.
- Keep it to ten minutes. Short and frequent beats long and rare.
Common questions
Is this -um word family tracing worksheet free?
Yes — free to print, save as PDF and photocopy for home or classroom use. No signup, no email, no watermark.
How many words are on the sheet?
11 words, chosen to fit comfortably on a single printed page.
What age is this tracing worksheet for?
Ages 3–7 — preschool through first grade, depending on the topic.
Can I use these tracing worksheets in my classroom?
Yes. Teachers are welcome to print and copy them for their own class.
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