Ceramics 1
When should I arrive to class?
On time
When do we switch to art with Colonna?
February 2nd
When do we get iPads?
Next week,likely on Monday
What are the steps to cleaning a tool or my hands?
bring the tools and yourself to the wash basins (bring a sponge to help). Dunk hands and tools in was basin and scrub with sponge until all are free of any clay. Squeeze out remaining water from sponge, dry hands and tools with hanging rags, return towel to hook, and return all items to their proper places.
When I"m done with clay for the day, what should I do with my apron?
Hang it back up with waist untied.
Where should I put my backpack?
In the hallway on the floor along the wall or hung on hooks, if available.
Is this class PASS/FAIL?
When does out to lunch start?
Probably in a couple of weeks
Can I wipe clay and paint off of my tools or hands with a rag?
Please wash these items in the basin first, so that only water is on the rags.
If there are tools or sponges left in the wash basins, what will happen?
The full class will not be using clay next class and will spend time cleaning up.
Where can I find an apron?
How do you spell the ceramics teacher's last name?
A L B A E C K
Can you take two rounds of ceramics instead of switching to Art in February?
Unfortunately, no.
What should I do after I'm done drying my hands and tools after washing them?
Hang the rag back onto its hook so it can begin to dry.
If the room is not reset or is left messy, what is the consequence?
The full class will not be using clay next class and will spend time cleaning up.
Where can I wash my hands?
In the wash basins (water buckets) in the classroom
Can I not do clay today if I don't want to get dirty?
No, but you can wear an apron to protect your clothes.
In all classes, can i use the bathroom right when I get to class?
When I leave the room to go to my next class, what should I do to help prevent dust being tracked across the gym floor?
Scuff your feet across the rug in the hallway before walking through the gym to help wipe off dust from shoes.
After I wash my hands, what should I do with the drying towel?
Hang it back up.
Can I just rinse my hands real quick in the bathroom/water fountain?
When will we start working with clay?
Probably next week.
Can you switch intensives to take art sooner than Feb 2nd?
No.
What if the bell rings and I am not done cleaning up?
You should finish cleaning up and Ms. Albaeck will write you a late pass in most situations.
If you were not cleaning up on time, quickly, responsibly, etc, you many not get a late pass but you're still responsible for cleaning.
How can I get clay off my clothes or out of my hair?
Wait for it to dry and brush it off.