Draw a sun, a fish and a cat, one easy step at a time.
Draw Step by Step helps first graders follow animated steps to draw a happy sun, a fish and a cat with paper and pencil. Kids learn that big drawings start with simple shapes, building confidence one line at a time.
Art & Creativity course · Grade 1
Draw Step by Step · Learning goals
Follow animated steps to draw a happy sun, a fish and a cat with paper and a pencil. Big drawings start with simple shapes!
Why it matters
Following clear steps shows kids they can draw, which keeps them creating.
Step-by-step drawing builds listening and sequencing skills.
Drawing shapes and lines strengthens fine motor skills for writing.
Inside Draw Step by Step
A short read-aloud lesson first, then hands-on games and a quiz to lock it in.
Step 1 · Lesson
A short read-aloud lesson in 4 steps.
Step 2 · Draw step by step
Grab paper and a pencil. Draw a sun, a fish and a cat!
Step 3 · Quiz
4 questions to check what stuck.
Step 4 · Bonus
Color the cozy cat and its room!
Lesson preview
This is the real lesson text your child hears, read aloud by a friendly voice.
Big drawings start with simple shapes, like circles and lines!
Draw slowly, one step at a time. Use a pencil so you can erase.
A fish starts with an oval. A cat starts with a circle!
Mistakes are okay. Every artist practices!
For parents
Learning sticks best when kids use it in real life. Here are simple ideas from this course.
Draw alongside your child, step by step. Then pick a new animal and break it into shapes together.
Practice
Real questions from Draw Step by Step. Try them with your child, then tap to see the answer.
Question 1
Circle
Question 2
Triangle
Question 3
Whiskers
The full course has 4 questions with instant feedback, stars and rewards. Create a free account to play them all.
Draw Step by Step · Questions from parents
Draw Step by Step is a grade 1 art & creativity course for kids ages 6–7. That is Year 2 art & creativity in the UK and Year 1 in Australia. It also works well for review in the next grade, or as a challenge for a confident younger learner.
Follow animated steps to draw a happy sun, a fish and a cat with paper and a pencil. Big drawings start with simple shapes! Along the way they practice: Draw with Me.
About 20 minutes in total, split into 3 short levels. Most kids finish it over two or three sessions. Progress is saved, so they can stop any time and pick up where they left off.
Draw Step by Step is part of SkillBloom Premium, which unlocks every course in every subject. Each subject also has free courses, so your child can try SkillBloom before you decide.
No. Every lesson has a friendly read-aloud voice, questions are read aloud too, and the pictures help kids follow along. Confident readers can turn the voice off.
Yes. SkillBloom is built for homeschooling families. Kids work through lessons, games and quizzes on their own, and the parent dashboard shows what they finished and which skills need more practice. It works on phones, tablets and laptops.
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