Unit 2- Review of Ceramics/Pinch Pots
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Learner Objects
1. Define and use unit vocabulary.
2. Sequence the steps involved in completing Art projects.
3. Apply procedures for completing art tasks.
4. Identify and select appropriate supplies and materials to complete assignments and
projects.
5. Apply safety and clean-up rules and procedures pertaining to the unit.
6. Evaluate personal art products and those of others.
7. Improve comprehension of art related readings in a timed situation.
8. Demonstrate knowledge of the properties of clay.
9. Distinguish between the different consistencies/stages of clay.
10. Construct three-dimensional forms out of clay (one functional and one decorative) using
the hand-building technique of pinching.
2. Sequence the steps involved in completing Art projects.
3. Apply procedures for completing art tasks.
4. Identify and select appropriate supplies and materials to complete assignments and
projects.
5. Apply safety and clean-up rules and procedures pertaining to the unit.
6. Evaluate personal art products and those of others.
7. Improve comprehension of art related readings in a timed situation.
8. Demonstrate knowledge of the properties of clay.
9. Distinguish between the different consistencies/stages of clay.
10. Construct three-dimensional forms out of clay (one functional and one decorative) using
the hand-building technique of pinching.
Key Concepts and Vocabulary
Review - Nature of Clay (formation, properties)
• Ceramics
• Clay
• Shrink
• Harden
• Vitrify
Review - Use and Care of Tools and Equipment
• Rib Tool
• Scraper
• Needle Tool
• Elephant Ear Sponge
• Wire Tool
• Ribbon Loop Tool
• Modeling Tool
• Fettling Knife
• Sgrafitto Tool
• Kiln
Review - Consistencies (stages) of clay
• Slip
• Plastic
• Leather Hard
• Bone Dry
• Bisque
Review - Tips and Procedures
• Wedging
• Pinch
• Score and Slip
The Japanese Tea Ceremony
Pre-Columbian Pottery
• Ceramics
• Clay
• Shrink
• Harden
• Vitrify
Review - Use and Care of Tools and Equipment
• Rib Tool
• Scraper
• Needle Tool
• Elephant Ear Sponge
• Wire Tool
• Ribbon Loop Tool
• Modeling Tool
• Fettling Knife
• Sgrafitto Tool
• Kiln
Review - Consistencies (stages) of clay
• Slip
• Plastic
• Leather Hard
• Bone Dry
• Bisque
Review - Tips and Procedures
• Wedging
• Pinch
• Score and Slip
The Japanese Tea Ceremony
Pre-Columbian Pottery
