Art and Activities

Welcome to the Art and activities page! To support the design part of ADST and to help us keep in mind the beauty in the world, we will be posting some art ideas, art lessons, and other activities to inspire you. Have fun and happy creating!

Guess my Number!

Guess My Number!

This is a math problem solving game where you follow the clues to find the number. This game is best suited for grades 4-7.

Who am I ?

This is an animal guessing game where you need to guess what the animal is based on a zoomed in picture of the animal. This activity is best suited for all grades.

Who am I?
Spot the Critter!

Spot the Critter!

In this game you need to find the animal camouflaged in its natural habitat. This game is best suited for anyone who likes animals.

Mother's Day Art Projects!

Activity Level: All (some will require more support for younger students)

Need some ideas for a Mother's Day project? Try one of the videos below. All projects are relatively simple - give one a try and surprise your Mom!

"Showering You in Love" Card

(Difficulty: Easy)

Shower with love card 2020-05-03 16-19-49.mp4

Materials needed:

Paper (any colour)

cupcake liner

glue, pens (black and red), scissors

"I Love you Bear-Y Much" Card

(Difficulty: Medium)

Bear card 2020-05-03 15-37-44.mp4

Materials needed:

Paper (any colours)

glue, pens, scissors

googly eyes (optional)

"Mom, You Rock!" painting

(Difficulty: Medium)

Mom you rock! 2020-05-03 15-09-19.mp4

Materials needed:

smooth rock

paints (any colours, acrylic recommended)

paper for card

add-on items (optional - googly eyes, yarn, etc.)

Homemade Vanilla Sugar Scrub

(Difficulty: Medium)

Sugar scrub video 2020-05-03 16-10-59.mp4

Materials needed:

1 cup of sugar

1/3 cup if coconut or olive oil

1 teaspoon vanilla OR 2-3 drops of essential oil

bowl for mixing

mason jar or other seal-able container

Art Kids Hub Video tutorial for drawing a surprise plant!

More challenging design

Art Lesson #2

Folding Surprise Drawing Tutorials!

Activity Level: All (Shark is easier for primary students)

Follow the linked videos for fun lessons on how to draw a flower and a shark with a surprise!

DeBoon family masterpieces

Art Kids Hub video for surprise shark drawing!

Simpler design for primary students

Rock painting video - Sequence 01.mp4

Art Lesson #1

Rock Painting!

Activity Level - All

Follow the slideshow for tips on how to make some fun rock paintings. Part of the fun is the hunt outside to find the PERFECT rock!