Draw a Chickadee

I really like this point of view for drawing a bird. It fills a page in a nice and balanced way, and could probably be adapted to many other breeds too.

MATERIALS

• View and download Chickadee Tutorial
• Drawing paper
• Black marker
• Crayons

DIRECTIONS

Prep: Print tutorial for each student.

1. Draw guide lines on paper or fold in half to make creases.
2. Students follow the tutorial to draw the chickadee in pencil.
3. The chickadee is traced with a black marker.
4. The chickadee is colored carefully with crayons.