Animal Masks
Students can create wild and wonderful animal masks using balloons and paper mache.
Grades: Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8
Levels: Junior, Middle School
Tag: animals
Animals/Baby Animals Coloring Pages
(15 Pages) Coloring pages of animals and baby animals including fish, dog, cat, kangaroo, monkey, frog, bird, lion and lamb.
Aquarium Sculptures (Artquariums)
Students will make colorful paper aquarium sculptures.
Ages: 11-14 yrs
Grades: Grades 6-8
Levels: Middle School
Artist Mice Bulletin Board Idea
Directions on how to create a preschool classroom bulletin board using mice (and student photographs) as the theme.
Bird and Flower Paper Quilling
Students will learn about paper quilling as they make a bird and flower ring art picture.
Grades: Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8
Levels: Junior, Middle School
Bunny Baskets
Learn how to make a basket for Easter using recycled materials. This is a wonderful springtime activity for primary school children.
Bunny Puppet
Make an Easter bunny puppet using our printable pattern.
Clay Pot Turkey
This little turkey is quite simple to make. The cost is minimal and he makes a great table decoration or hostess gift for Thanksgiving dinner!
Clay Pot Turkey #2
Kids can make a simple turkey decoration using items from around the house and yard.
Clothespeg Reindeer
Kids can make these cute reindeer ornaments using clothespegs, paint and glue.
Complementary Color Turtles
Children will learn about complementary colors and color mixing as they create paintings with turtles as the theme.
Ages: 5-8 yrs
Grades: K-2
Levels: Primary
Cow Doodles
This lesson challenges students to decorate cow cutouts in the style of great artists. Inspired by Cow Parade.
Craft Stick Reindeer
This reindeer Christmas tree ornament is fun (and easy to make) for a variety of ages.
Crayon Resist Fish
Students can use crayons and paint to make delightful crayon resist pictures. We used fish as our theme but you can use any image you wish.
Ages: 2-5 yrs, 5-8 yrs, 8-11 yrs, 11-14 yrs
Grades: Preschool, K-2, Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8
Levels: ECE, Primary, Junior, Middle School
Cute and Creepy Bats Craft
If you’ve ever seen a bat up close, you’ll know they are actually really cute. Unconvinced? Stick with these non-living versions instead.
Decorative Gourd Kiwi Bird
Sometimes you come across a decorative gourd that is crying out to be a kiwi bird. If this happens to you, grab some googly eyes, feathers and have fun!
Draw Elephants – Step by Step
Students will draw a step by step contour drawing of elephants and then add colour and details. They will also learn about Surrealist artist Salvador Dali.
Grades: K-2, Grades 3-5
Easy Animal Costumes
Here are some fun animal costumes that are perfect for infants and toddlers, as well as children of all ages.
Eric Carle Animals
Students will read the Eric Carle book Animals, Animals. They will then identify different animals, research their chosen animals and write about their animals. This lesson incorporates social studies, science, technology, art and the writing process.
Grades: K-2, Grades 3-5
Fall Craft Printables
Get your kids into the pumpkin spice spirit with these family-friendly printable crafts from our friends at Shutterfly.
Farm and Baby Animals Coloring Pages
(13 Pages) Baby animals coloring pages, including farm animals such as cows, pigs, horses, lambs, roosters, chicken and ducks.
Fingerprint Chicks
Students can make baby chick paintings using their fingerprints.
Footprint Chicks
Students will use their own footprints to make baby chicks. These are so cute!
Giant Stuffed Bird Sculptures
This lesson plan shows students how to make giant stuffed bird sculptures out of paper.
Ages: 5-8 yrs, 8-11 yrs, 11-14 yrs
Grades: K-2, Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8
Levels: Primary, Junior, Middle School
Handprint Turkey with Texture
Students can make a handprint turkey using seeds, beans and grains.
Ages: 2-5 yrs, 5-8 yrs, 8-11 yrs
Grades: Preschool, K-2, Grades 3-5
Hatching Chicks
Learn how to make a tiny hatching chick using cotton balls, glue and plastic Easter eggs.
