Draw What Hatched from the Egg — Creative Drawing Prompt for Kids

Get kids’ imaginations cracking with this fun printable: “Draw what hatched from the egg.” With broken eggshells waiting at the bottom of the page, children are free to dream up anything that might have hatched — a dinosaur, dragon, baby bird, alien, or even something silly!

What’s Inside This Worksheet

• Bold title: “DRAW”

• Prompt subtitle: “What hatched from the egg”

• A simple outline of broken eggshells

• A large blank space for children to illustrate their idea

Why Kids Will Love It

• Encourages creativity — no limits on what could hatch

• Fun for all ages — simple sketches or detailed fantasy creatures

• Great for storytelling — children can add backstories to their hatched creature

• Flexible use — perfect for classrooms, homeschool, or rainy-day fun

How to Use the Worksheet (Tips for Teachers & Parents)

1. Print copies of the worksheet

2. Introduce the prompt: “Something just hatched from this egg… what do you think it is?”

3. Brainstorm fun possibilities:

   • Real animals: chick, turtle, snake, crocodile

   • Prehistoric creatures: dinosaur, pterodactyl

   • Fantasy: dragon, phoenix, alien monster

   • Funny surprises: robot, cupcake, superhero

4. Provide drawing supplies (crayons, markers, colored pencils)

5. Encourage children to draw freely — no right or wrong answer

6. (Optional) Have kids name their creation or write a short story about it

7. Display the drawings in a gallery or collect into a class “Egg Hatch Book”

Extension Ideas

• Writing activity: “Describe the creature that hatched from your egg.”

• Science tie-in: connect to lessons on life cycles (chickens, reptiles, amphibians).

• Art challenge: draw multiple eggs with different things hatching.

• Group storytelling: each student adds a detail to a shared story about the egg’s creature.