How to Draw a Crocodile for Kids
Learn how to draw a crocodile for kids step by step with this elementary drawing tutorial for schoolers and preschoolers.


Hello everyone and welcome to the lesson on how to draw a crocodile for kids step by step. We tried to simplify the crocodile drawing lesson so that artists, regardless of skill, can easily depict a crocodile. But you can also arrange a crocodile drawing lesson for more experienced artists.
Crocodiles are a group of reptiles that lead a specific lifestyle. There are more than 20 species of crocodiles in the world that make up a separate detachment. In terms of body structure, crocodiles are very different from other reptiles and are closest to dinosaurs in origin. Follow the step-by-step instructions and you will definitely get a beautiful drawing.
Time needed: 20 minutes.
How to Draw a Crocodile for Kids
- Draw the head of a crocodile.
First, you need to draw the head of a crocodile, we recommend that the mouth should be ajar. Try to draw as shown in the instructions.
- Draw the eyes.
On the top of the head, draw two small circles and black pupils inside.
- Draw the snout parts.
Next, you need to draw the nostrils of the nose in the form of 2 small circles and short lines on the snout.
- Draw the teeth.
Draw sharp teeth inside the entire mouth.
- Draw the body.
Draw the body of the crocodile as shown in the instructions.
- Draw spikes.
Draw triangular spikes all over the back and tail.
- Skin texture.
On the back, texture, and detail his skin as shown in the example.
- Draw the legs.
Now draw four legs under the crocodile’s body and also draw pointed paws.
- Color the crocodile.
Color the crocodile green using your favorite coloring supplies.
We hope that this was a useful and informative lesson for you. Be sure to show your new drawing to friends and family. We also recommend that you familiarize yourself with other drawing lessons for beginners.