GRADE: 9, 10, 11, 12 | SCORE: Non-Weighted | PHS CREDIT: 1 | SEMESTER | ELECTIVE
Ceramics 1 introduces the student to clay as a medium to create functional and decorative pieces of artwork. The student will construct ceramic projects using the different hand building methods of pinch, coil, and slab. Students will also practice creating pottery on the wheel. Academic requirements include in-class studio time, completion of ceramic projects, participation in class critiques, Visual Journal entries, and written examinations over techniques and vocabulary.