Cursive M

Learn how to write cursive M with our free printable worksheets. Practice both capital M in cursive and lowercase cursive m, plus common words starting with M like mom, make, and more. These guided practice sheets help students master forming and joining the cursive letter M with step-by-step tracing and independent writing practice.

How to Write Cursive M

The cursive M features multiple humps that require consistent rhythm. The capital M has rounded peaks, while the lowercase m has two humps that flow smoothly into the next letter.

M Capital M in Cursive

1. Start at the baseline and stroke upward to the top line
2. Create a rounded hump, then stroke down to the baseline
3. Curve up to create a second rounded hump
4. Stroke down and exit with a connecting stroke

m Lowercase m in Cursive

1. Start with an upward stroke to the middle line
2. Create a hump, stroking down to the baseline
3. Curve back up and create a second hump
4. Stroke down and exit with a connecting stroke

💡 Practice Tip

Think of the lowercase cursive m as two letter n’s connected together. Keep the humps equal in size and spacing for the best results. Use the dotted-line worksheets below to build muscle memory.