Find and colour the letter Daal (د)
Letter-recognition activity: spot Daal (د) among look-alike letters (ذ). Free PDF.
⬇ Download free PDFWhat's on the sheet
- A grid of 42 letters hiding د among look-alikes
- A box to write the count, with the answer printed small at the bottom
How to use it
- Print on A4 (US Letter works too with "fit to page").
- Say the letter or word aloud together.
- Start at the orange dot and follow the arrow along the single dotted line, with a finger first, then a pencil. Arrows guide the first two tries, then fade away.
- Celebrate every finished row and colour the stars at the top.
About the letter: د
- Daal (د) sounds like 'd' as in 'dog'; it has no dots.
- It never joins the letter after it, so it has only two forms: د ـد.
- It looks like Thaal (ذ); the dots tell them apart.
- Also spelled: Daal, Dal.
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Questions parents ask
Are these worksheets free?
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What age are they for?
Ages 3–7: preschool, kindergarten (KG1, KG2), reception and Year 1 / Grade 1.
How many forms does Daal have?
Only two, because it never joins the next letter: د ـد.
How can my child tell د from ذ?
By the dots: د has no dots; ذ has one dot above.

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