Sketch and Shade Daisy the Dodo

Use colored pencils to outline the shapes of a fun cartoon, and then add shading with dry-mixing and burnishing techniques.
Sidebars with fun facts and information about the Dodo’s origin, personality, lifestyle, extinction, and future de-extinction.
Educator Use: Permission to copy or distribute in any format or by any means is limited to classroom use only. Suitable for children age 12 and up (may need assistance reading instructions).
Gunning Fog index: 8.93
Coleman Liau index: 8.96
Flesch Kincaid Grade level: 8.42
Flesch Reading Ease: 58.97
ARI (Automated Readability Index): 6.95
SMOG (Simple Measure of Gobbledygook): 10.15
Suggested Supplies: White paper with a medium tooth, vinyl and kneaded erasers, sharpener, sandpaper block, black colored pencil or fine-tipped marker, colored pencils: green, yellow, red, and pink.
This book has the following six sections:
Outline Your Dodo: Create a neat outline of Daisy’s head, eyes, and beak.
Practice Shading Graduations: Practice shading gradations of color with straight and curved lines.
Add Shading to Daisy’s Head: Use shading to transform your outline into a three-dimensional form!
Shade Facial Features: Create Daisy’s fun facial expression by adding details to her facial features.
Add Final Details: Use your imagination and/or any of four fun options to finish your drawing.
Glossary: Drawing with Color: Definitions of 30 terms and words.