Sheen (ش) with long vowels: شَا شُو شِي

Trace Sheen with the three long vowels (alif, waw, yaa): شَا شُو شِي. Short vs long practice, free printable PDF.

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What's on the sheet

  • Long aa: شَا
  • Long uu: شُو
  • Long ii: شِي
  • Short vs long: شَ → شَا, شِ → شُو, شُ → شِي

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: ش

  • Sheen (ش) sounds like 'sh' as in 'ship'; it has three dots above.
  • It joins the next letter, so it has four forms: ش شـ ـشـ ـش.
  • It looks like Seen (س); the dots tell them apart.
  • Also spelled: Sheen, Shin.
Sheen (ش) with long vowels: شَا شُو شِي – huroofkids.com

Related worksheets

Arabic letter Sheen (ش) worksheetsAll Sheen sheetsArabic letter Sheen (ش): all its formsLetter formsSheen (ش) in its isolated form: شIsolated شSheen (ش) in its beginning form: شـBeginning شـSheen (ش) in its middle form: ـشـMiddle ـشـSheen (ش) in its end form: ـشEnd ـشSeen (س) with long vowels: سَا سُو سِيLong vowelsSaad (ص) with long vowels: صَا صُو صِيLong vowels
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Questions parents ask

Are these worksheets free?

Yes. Every PDF on huroofkids.com is free for home and classroom use, with no sign-up.

What age are they for?

Ages 3–7: preschool, kindergarten (KG1, KG2), reception and Year 1 / Grade 1.

How many forms does Sheen have?

Four: ش شـ ـشـ ـش.

How can my child tell ش from س?

By the dots: ش has three dots above; س has no dots.