How to Draw a Scoreboard
So you want to experience how to draw a scoreboard?
Included are 6 easy steps to follow, kids will enjoy designing their own athletic field scoreboard on paper. Also included is a downloadable version of this drawing tutorial.
Perfect for art teachers and homeschoolers looking to teach kids how to draw and also have an interest in sports!
Materials
- Pencil
- Drawing Paper
- Crayons or Colored Pencils
- Black Marker (optional)
- How to Draw a Scoreboard Printable PDF (see bottom of lesson)
In this article, we will start with a blank piece of paper and discover how to draw a scoreboard in 6 instructive steps. It’s best if we notice the proportions of each part of the scoreboard. If you have a trouble drawing a straight line, grab a ruler, it will make things easier!
Time Needed: 20 minutes
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Form The Shape Of The Scoreboard

Begin by drawing a big rectangular shape with two vertical legs to outline the scoreboard.
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Write The Text On The Scoreboard

First, write the text “TIME” on the top part of the scoreboard. Next, add “HOME” and “GUEST” in the middle, then write “vs” slightly below it.
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Add The Score Panels

Draw a pair of rectangular panels below the “HOME” and “GUEST” texts.
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Draw The Time Panels

Then, draw smaller rectangles to outline the time panels, and add two small circles as shown.
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Write The Numbers

Write the numbers on the time and score panels.
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Complete The Scoreboard Drawing

Time to add some color to the scoreboard drawing! First, fill in the border and legs of the scoreboard with a black crayon. Next, color the border of the score panels and the small circles in the time panel with a yellow crayon. Now, shade the background of the time and score panels with a light blue crayon. Then, color the background of the scoreboard with a green crayon.
How to Draw a Scoreboard PDF Download
Click the link below to view or download this drawing lesson. The PDF is a printable drawing lesson for How to Draw a Scoreboard. The last page of the downloadable PDF includes a coloring book page with just the outlines and an extension exercise for prompting kids to get creative!
