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    This document provides instructions for practicing writing lower-case Greek letters. It includes the name and description of how to form each letter, with notes on where strokes begin and end in relation to guideline lines. There are examples of each letter's correct form.

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    This document provides instructions for practicing writing lower-case Greek letters. It includes the name and description of how to form each letter, with notes on where strokes begin and end in relation to guideline lines. There are examples of each letter's correct form.

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    This document provides instructions for practicing writing lower-case Greek letters. It includes the name and description of how to form each letter, with notes on where strokes begin and end in relation to guideline lines. There are examples of each letter's correct form.

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    Alphabet Practice

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    This document provides instructions for practicing writing lower-case Greek letters. It includes the name and description of how to form each letter, with notes on where strokes begin and end in relation to guideline lines. There are examples of each letter's correct form.

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    Greek Lower-Case Letter Practice

    Name

    How to use this worksheet:

    (1) focus on the lower-case letters; youll see and use those the most
    (2) SAY the name aloud EVERY TIME you write the letter; the symbol represents a sound
    (3) pay attention; make sure your letters extend above or below the lines as shown in the example
    (4) see textbook for more information, or for slight variations

    l.c. Writing Help

    alpha
    ahl-fah

    its fine to make


    this exacly like
    you make a small
    a in our alphabet

    beta
    bay-tah

    single stroke,
    beginning below
    the ground line

    gamma
    gahm-mah

    usually bottom
    loops in handwriting; the sides
    cross right at the
    ground line

    delta
    dell-tah

    single stroke

    epsilon
    eh-psee-lon

    single stroke

    zeta
    zay-tah

    start at the top;


    some make a
    point where the
    line first meets the
    ground line

    eta
    ay-tah

    only the second


    leg should fall
    below the ground
    line

    theta
    thay-tah

    single stroke:
    draw circle first,
    starting at
    crossbar; make
    crossbar last

    2007 The Lukeion Project

    Greek Alphabet

    Page 1 of 3

    Greek Lower-Case Letter Practice

    Name

    How to use this worksheet:

    (1) focus on the lower-case letters; youll see and use those the most
    (2) SAY the name aloud EVERY TIME you write the letter; the symbol represents a sound
    (3) pay attention; make sure your letters extend above or below the lines as shown in the example
    (4) see textbook for more information, or for slight variations

    l.c. Writing Help

    iota
    yeo-tah

    iota is NOT dotted


    like an English
    i;uses only lower
    have of writing
    space

    kappa
    kahp-pah

    lower-case kappa
    does NOT extend
    above the center
    line

    lambda
    lahmb-dah

    made with two


    strokes, starting at
    top for longer leg,
    then adding
    shorter leg

    mu
    mew

    single stroke; start


    below the line for
    left leg; right leg
    does NOT extend
    below ground line

    nu
    new

    make like an
    English v

    xi
    ksee

    single stroke; this


    is the hardest
    letter to get
    comfortable
    making

    omicron
    ah-mi-kron

    just like English


    o

    pi
    peeh

    three strokes

    2007 The Lukeion Project

    Greek Alphabet

    Page 2 of 3

    Greek Lower-Case Letter Practice

    Name

    l.c. Writing Help

    rho
    hrow

    single stroke;
    extends below the
    ground line

    sigma
    sig-mah

    single stroke;
    second form
    found at end of
    words; first form
    used elsewhere

    tau
    tau

    two strokes

    upsilon
    ew-psi-lon

    like English u,
    but without the
    extra leg

    phi
    fee

    single stroke;
    make circle first,
    starting at top
    center; finish with
    down stroke

    chi
    khee

    the two legs cross


    right at the ground
    line

    psi
    psee

    two strokes; down


    stroke second

    omega
    oh-meh-gah

    one stroke

    2007 The Lukeion Project

    How to use this worksheet:

    (1) focus on the lower-case letters; youll see and use those the most
    (2) SAY the name aloud EVERY TIME you write the letter; the symbol represents a sound
    (3) pay attention; make sure your letters extend above or below the lines as shown in the example
    (4) see textbook for more information, or for slight variations

    Greek Alphabet

    Page 3 of 3

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