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18 Snake Coloring Pages: Silly Faces & Bold Lines Free printable PDF · color online

ForAges 4–10Children who like funny animal facesShort home or classroom activities

Snake coloring pages can be funny rather than fierce, and this set makes that clear from the first big-eyed grin. The pictures show comic snakes with glasses, music, braids, desert cacti, and plenty of expressive faces. Children can start with a simple coiled portrait or spend longer on spots, scales, and small props. Every design has its own printable PDF, and the full set can be bound into one book.

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Kids practise: following curved outlines · repeating a color pattern · describing a character expression

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Ways to use these pages

1

Match a mood

Choose a snake whose face matches a feeling, then color the body to show that mood.

2

Make a coil pattern

Alternate two colors across the body bands and add a third color for spots or glasses.

3

Invent the next scene

Draw one small object beside a snake and tell a story about why it is there.

Pick a snake face that fits the moment

Some children head straight for the flute player or the rose, while others like a snake that looks surprised, worried, or delighted. These are character pictures rather than wildlife diagrams, so a purple body or rainbow glasses can fit just as well as green scales. Invite a child to choose an expression before choosing crayons. For a simpler animal page with a different silhouette, browse the turtle coloring pages. Notice how the rounded shell changes the coloring choices compared with a snake’s long, curved body.

Color the coils without losing the shape

The broad body bands make an easy starting point: color every other section, then come back for the remaining spaces. The spotted snakes add a second pattern to explore, and the coiled shapes let younger children practice following one curve around the page. The dark outlines hold up well when colored with pencils or markers. A child who enjoys scales may also like the lizard coloring pages. Compare the bands here with the lizards’ legs, rocks, and plants, then decide which page needs more careful coloring.

Try a playful character activity

The props give each snake a story. A musical snake might be playing at a tiny concert; a puzzled snake might be looking for its lost glasses. Ask your child where the character is going, then draw one extra clue in the open background. This keeps the activity personal without asking them to copy a finished example. Try naming the characters after their expressions instead of giving every one a generic animal name. The flute, rose, braid, and glasses supply details children can point to while explaining their choices.

Print one sheet or make a small snake book

Choose a single portrait for a short quiet activity or combine the designs for a longer afternoon. The glasses and hairstyle pages work well together as a character set; the sunny desert pictures make another small group. Each sheet prints on its own, so children can return for a different mood later. The chameleon collection offers another route into playful reptile colors. Print one snake and one chameleon and let children invent two very different habitats for them.

Happy coloring!

Choose a funny face for a quick page today, or print the set as a little book of snake characters with different moods.

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Related coloring pages

Lizard coloring pages12 sheets → Chameleon coloring pages20 sheets → Crocodile coloring pages30 sheets → Turtle coloring pages19 sheets →

Questions

Are the snakes meant to be scary?

Most are comic characters with wide eyes, grins, glasses or music. A few have sharper expressions, so preview those before choosing for a young child.

Which snake sheet is easiest to color?

The large winking face and the coiled sad snake have broad sections. Braids, patterned coils and desert plants make other sheets more detailed.

Do these show realistic snakes?

They are imaginary cartoon snakes, including some with hair and glasses. Use them for creative color choices rather than animal identification.