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Draw Your Own Dino!

LLaura
Lower Elementary
How-To / Procedural
ENES
2 min read
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Draw Your Own Dino!

Do you love dinosaurs? You can draw your own dino! It's easy and fun. Follow these steps.

Step 1: Draw an Oval

First, draw a big oval on your paper.

This will be the dino's body. An oval is like a stretched-out circle.

Step 2: Add a Circle for the Head

Next, draw a circle at one end of the oval. This will be the dino's head.

Make sure the circle touches the oval. Now your dino has a body and a head!

Step 3: Draw the Neck

Now, draw two lines to connect the head and the body.

These lines make the dino's neck. You can make the neck long or short.

Step 4: Add Legs

Draw four legs on the bottom of the oval. Dinosaurs have strong legs.

Make them thick so your dino can stand up. Two legs in the front and two in the back.

Step 5: Draw a Tail

Draw a long tail at the other end of the oval. Tails help dinos balance.

The tail can be straight or wiggly. Have fun with it!

Step 6: Add Details

Now, add details to your dino. Draw an eye on the head.

You can add spots or stripes on the body. Maybe your dino has horns or spikes!

Step 7: Color Your Dino

Finally, color your dino! Use your favorite colors.

Make it green, blue, red, or any color you like.

Now you have your own dino drawing!

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Glossary
Oval:
A shape like a stretched-out circle.
Details:
Small parts added to make something look better.
Balance:
To stay steady and not fall over.
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About this how-to / procedural passage for Lower Elementary

“Draw Your Own Dino!” is a how-to / procedural reading passage about Drawing Dinosaurs, written for Lower Elementary. It takes about 2 minutes to read (246 words) and comes with an interactive quiz and a printable worksheet with comprehension questions and an answer key.

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What reading level is “Draw Your Own Dino!”?

It’s written for Lower Elementary — a how-to / procedural text about Drawing Dinosaurs, about a 2-minute read (246 words).

What’s included with this passage?

An illustrated reading passage, a glossary of key terms, comprehension questions with an answer key, and an interactive quiz.

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