DRAFT
Clay 1 - Collage Tile
Project Goals
SWBAT:
1...understand and experiment with the
3 clay hand building techniques
2...understand the advantages of wheel
thrown and hand built pottery techniques.
3...recognize classical Greek pottery
2. Lesson Goals
SWBAT:
3. Worksheet
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14. Assessment
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16. Extension
17. Tutoring Available
1. Confirm availability. Report to the Mac Lab
NB Do Now
What are the three clay
hand building techniques?
NB Do Now
1. Pinch
2. Coil
3. Slab
NB Do Now
What are two things you should
do to help prevent a kiln explosion?
NB Do Now
1. Wedge the clay
2. Make your piece no more than 1 inch thick
(hollow building)
NB Do Now
What is slip and how and
why do ceramic artists use it?
NB Do Now
Slip is a cement made from bone dry clay fragments soaked in water. It is used with scoring to attach pieces of clay together
NB Do Now
What do you call clay that
is completely dry and ready to fire?
What do you call clay that is partially dry?
NB Do Now
Bone-Dry
Leather Hard
NYC Visual Arts Benchmarks
• Art Making
• Developing Art Literacy
• Making Connections Through Visual Arts
• Community and Cultural Resources
• Exploring Careers and Lifelong Learning
Differentiation / Lesson Extension
...Students with different abilities can seek assistance from teacher, paraprofessional, or another student
...The students who finish early can ask a classmate if they need help or review
NYC VISUAL ARTS BENCHMARKS
• Developing Art Literacy
• Community and Cultural Resources
• Exploring Careers and Lifelong Learning