Free Sketching Colouring Page | Nursery / LKG | Art | BookFlik
Bring creativity into your classroom with our brand new Art sketching colouring page eyfs core resource. Designed specifically for children aged 3-5, this engaging activity introduces young learners to the foundational skills of sketching and mark-making. Featuring the artistic zebra, Zara, this resource invites children to explore lines, shapes, and patterns while developing their fine motor control.
Our Art sketching colouring page eyfs core is perfectly aligned with the CBSE / NCERT Curriculum for Early Years Foundation Stage (Nursery / LKG), specifically supporting Expressive Arts and Design. By tracing Zara’s outlines and adding their own creative flair, children learn about texture, form, and the joy of visual expression. This resource is carefully differentiated for learners working at the expected standard, providing just the right level of challenge to build confidence and artistic ability.
Teachers can use this Art sketching colouring page eyfs core as a standalone activity to settle a class, or as part of a wider topic on animals and patterns. It serves as a fantastic bridge between simple colouring and more advanced sketching techniques. Encourage your pupils to use various pencils and crayons to experiment with light and dark shades.
To check understanding, use these questions with your class:
1. Look at the patterns on Zara the Zebra; can you describe the shapes you see?
2. If you were to add a background to this picture, what would you draw?
3. Which colour would you choose to make Zara stand out, and why?
4. How does using a light touch with your pencil change how the lines look?
5. If Zara were going on an art adventure, what three things would she pack in her bag?
6. Can you find a pattern in the classroom that looks like the one on Zara?
Download this free printable today to inspire your little artists and help them develop their observational skills through fun, structured play.
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