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Drawing Textures Worksheet for Grade 1

Grade 1: Use lines and marks to suggest contrasting textures in a drawing. Printable student and answer PDFs, Letter/A4.

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Ages 6-7 · About 15 minutes · Adult-supported

What students will do
Use lines and marks to suggest contrasting textures in a drawing.
Age and response support
Read aloud; allow pointing, drawing, or an adult-recorded answer. Do not assess handwriting.
Before assigning
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Materials
Pencil

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  1. Practice

Adult guidance · About 15 minutes · Pencil

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About this practice

Grade 1 · Arts & Music · Matching answer key included · US Letter and A4

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Teaching guide, sample answers and curriculum references

Before you begin

Read or listen to the short model before answering.

How to use this worksheet

  1. Which imagined surface is rough: the smooth stone or the tree bark?
  2. Draw a second box showing soft wool with different marks.
  3. Draw an imaginary animal with two different textures. Tell an adult where each texture is.

A common mistake to discuss

Two contrasting sets of marks represent different textures, explained orally if needed.

What to practice next

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