Starfish, also known as sea stars, are not really fish at all! They are marine animals that belong to the class Asteroidea. They have a unique body structure with multiple arms, usually five.
Starfish can be found in oceans all around the world. They like to live on the seafloor, where they can find lots of food and places to hide. They move by using their tube feet! Each arm has hundreds of tiny tube feet that help them crawl along the ocean floor.
Some starfish are vegetarians and eat algae, while others are carnivores and eat things like mussels, clams, and oysters. They can even open the shells of their prey using their strong arms and stomach!
Starfish have a super cool ability to regrow lost arms. If a part of their body gets hurt or lost, they can grow it back. Isn't that amazing?
Starfish come in many different colors, like red, orange, purple, and even blue! They can be as small as a coin or as big as a large pizza.
Starfish play an important role in the ocean. They help keep the balance of the ecosystem by eating certain animals and plants, which helps other creatures have enough food and space to live. Let's try to draw a super simple starfish!
SUPPLIES NEEDED:
√ Draw a Starfish PDF (Click to download for free.)
√ Drawing Papers (You can get it easily and I would say almost any paper can be used.)
√ Pencils / Markers / Crayons / Watercolors (Remember to use a pen with a fine tip when outlining.)
FOR WHOM:
Preschoolers and kids of all ages
TIME NEEDED:
About 0.5 hour
INSTRUCTIONS:
How to Draw a Starfish Easy Step by Step
Step 1 Draw the eyebrows of this starfish.
Step 2 Draw one big eye of this starfish.
Step 3 Draw another slightly bigger eye.
Step 4 Draw one of the arms of this starfish.
Step 5 Draw the second arm of this starfish.
Step 6 Draw the third arm of this starfish.
Step 7 Draw the fourth arm of this starfish.
Step 8 Draw the fifth arm and mouth of this starfish.
Step 9 Color this starfish as well as the beach and the sea.
Guys, have you learned how to draw a starfish yet?