Raa (ر) at the beginning, middle and end of words

Find and trace Raa in different positions: أرنب (rabbit), فراشة (butterfly), زرافة (giraffe), سيارة (car). Free PDF.

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What's on the sheet

  • 🐇 أرنب: rabbit
  • 🦋 فراشة: butterfly
  • 🦒 زرافة: giraffe
  • 🚗 سيارة: car
  • 🌳 شجرة: tree
  • 📏 مسطرة: ruler
  • 🌙 قمر: moon
  • 🐯 نمر: tiger

How to use it

  1. Print on A4 (US Letter works too with "fit to page").
  2. Say the letter or word aloud together.
  3. 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.
  4. Celebrate every finished row and colour the stars at the top.

About the letter: ر

  • Raa (ر) sounds like a rolled 'r'; it has no dots.
  • It never joins the letter after it, so it has only two forms: ر ـر.
  • It looks like Zay (ز); the dots tell them apart.
  • Also spelled: Raa, Ra.
Raa (ر) at the beginning, middle and end of words – huroofkids.com

Picture words

🐇أَرْنَبrabbit🦋فَرَاشَةbutterfly🦒زَرَافَةgiraffe🚗سَيَّارَةcar🌳شَجَرَةtree📏مِسْطَرَةruler🌙قَمَرmoon🐯نَمِرtiger🌧️مَطَرrain🦅صَقْرfalcon🛏️سَرِيرbed🐭فَأْرmouse

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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 Raa have?

Only two, because it never joins the next letter: ر ـر.

How can my child tell ر from ز?

By the dots: ر has no dots; ز has one dot above.