Sneakers embody more than just style; they are a canvas for creativity and self-expression! In this engaging printable activity, students can unleash their design skills and craft unique sneaker designs inspired by exciting challenges.

This activity seamlessly blends art, design, and creative problem-solving, encouraging students to explore new ideas while diving into the world of design. Get ready to lace up your creativity and embark on an exhilarating journey of sneaker design!

Let's get creative!

Printable & Activity Objectives

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Age: 7 to 9 year olds, Activity Time: 1-2 hours, Items Needed: Colouring pencils.

In this creative printable activity, your students will design their own unique sneakers based on fun and imaginative prompts, exploring art, colour, and self-expression.

It will help your child or student with:

  1. Enhances Problem-Solving Skills: As students navigate the design process, they will make decisions about colour, patterns, and functionality. They must critically translate their ideas into a cohesive sneaker design, fostering essential problem-solving skills.
  2. Builds Confidence in Self-Expression: Designing a sneaker that reflects their unique style helps students gain confidence in expressing themselves through art. This activity encourages individuality and celebrates diverse perspectives, creating a supportive environment for showcasing creativity.
  3. Introduces the World of Design Careers: This activity introduces students to product design, a dynamic blend of art and functionality that can inspire careers in design, fashion, or graphic arts.

Let's get started!


Classroom Resources

Simple steps to start:

  • Research and find out more about the origins of sneaker and sneaker culture. Here's an interesting video about the history of sneakers:

Here's an interesting video about how sneakers are made:

  • Get started on the printable worksheet!

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What's in the Printable Worksheet Pack

This printable activity pack consists of 4 creative printable worksheets. Here's what it consists of:

  • 3 Printable Prompted Sneaker Design Challenge Sheet
  • 1 Printable Sneaker Design Challenge Template Sheet

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