Elements of Design
Clay
More Clay
Mandala
Mosaics
100

This is a mark that moves across the page. Sometimes it can be horizontal, vertical, straight, curvy, or zig-zagged.

What is a line.

100

When Clay is fired it is called this. 

What is ceramics 

100

The stage of clay where you can mold it into shapes. 

What is stage 2 or Plastic. 

100

What type of symmetry is demonstrated in a mandala. 

What is Radial Symmetry? 

100

Traditional mosaics are made from these. 

What are hard surfaces such as ceramic, stone, tile, or shells.  

200

These are flat and have a length and width.

What is a Shape or 2D

200

A method of creating pottery by placing one of these on top of a another to form different shapes.

What is coiling. 

200

Before clay can be heated it must be this. 

What is bone dry?

200

The name of the tool we used to draw circles during the Mandala lesson. 

What is a compass?

200

What is the name of the tool we used to draw shapes in google draw. 

What is the polyline tool?

300

These can be geometric, free form or organic.

What are shapes.

300

The process of adding color to clay. 

What is Glazing. 

300

List 3 types of clay coiling techniques reviewed in class. 

What are braids, twists, spirals, spheres, straight.  

300

The name of the tool we used to measure angles in the mandala lesson. 

What is a protractor? 

300

The name of the tool we used to zoom in or out with while using google draw. 


What is the magnifying glass. 

400

This describes how something feels.

What is texture.

400

The oven used to fire clay. 

What is a kiln?

400

What is the name of the firing process takes before the glazing process. 

What is a bisque?

400

Monks from this country are known for making mandalas out of sand. 

What is Tibet. 

400

The name of the web application we shared our mosaics on for others to see. 

What is Padlet. 

500

This describes how light and dark a color is

What is value.

500

How many stages of clay are there? 

What is 6?

500

What temperature or cone were our clay projects fired to? 

What is cone 5 or 1870 F

500

This branch of math gives structure to mandalas. 

What is geometry? 

500

The name of the Mosaic Artist we watched a youtube video on. 

Who is Jason Dussault?