Its distinctive head may look complicated at first glance, but breaking it down into steps will make it easier to see.
This tutorial will show students how to draw a Triceratops with a very strong and heavy body that sits low to the ground. “A 2008 study found that sustained intense interests, particularly in a conceptual domain like dinosaurs, can help children develop increased knowledge and persistence, a better attention span, and deeper information-processing skills.” - Triceratops Art Parents and teachers might be happy to learn that children’s love of dinosaurs might actually help them become better learners too. The name ‘Triceratops’ comes from the Greek language, with ‘tri’ meaning three and ‘ceratops’ meaning horned face. One of the most recognizable dinosaurs, the Triceratops is famous for their large fanned head along with their three menacing horns. These beasts could grow up to almost 10 feet tall and weigh 13 tons! Their round bodies and short legs make them look a bit like a more fierce version of a modern day rhinoceros. Triceratops is a type of herbivorous dinosaur that first appeared during the Late Cretaceous period, about 68 million years ago in what is now North America.