Hand Building Methods Review
The process of squeezing and modeling clay inbetween your fingers to make a small pot, cup, or any other modeled form.
What is the Pinch method of forming clay?
Where do we store sponges?
What is at the sink? NEVER in the bucket at our tables.
What device do you need to bring everyday, and use to request passes?
What is iPad?
The oven used to heat pottery to extreme temperatures.
What is the kiln?
This is the only electronic device approved for use in the classroom.
What is school-issued iPad?
Who is everyone at the table?
What is NO?
DAILY DOUBLE
The final firing to vitrify the clay body and melt the glass covering onto the project.
This personal electronic device may only be used to listen to demo videos or relevant media on your iPad, during studio work time. They should never be seen during any activity, notetaking, or if a guest speaker is present.
What are headphones?
The process of using rolled or compressed sheets of clay to create an artwork
What is the slab method?
What do we use to wipe down tables, mats, and sometimes chairs?
What is the bucket and cloth at your table?
DAILY DOUBLE
How many restroom passes are students allowed per day at South (given they have no restrictions)?
A small, pyramid-shaped tool made of ceramic materials that bends and melts at specific temperatures, indicating when a kiln has reached the desired heatwork. It is also used to describe a measure of heatwork.
What is a cone?
What app do we use to access our digital classroom space, for turn in, calendar, assignments, review resources, and class announcements?
What is Canvas?
The process of draping or building your clay into or onto an existing form so that the clay takes that form's shape
What is molding?
Where do used cotton towels and aprons go after they have been used?
What is the laundry basket?
What must you have when you enter the room if you are 10 minutes late or less (TARDY)?
What is a Tardy slip?
The first firing in which the water molecules in the clay are burned off and the clay is left hard but still porous.
What is bisque firing?
How many WARNINGS do you get to put a device away, before you must power it off in front of the teacher or surrender your device?
What is 1 warning?
Which method uses the electric wheel to form perfectly symmetrical pottery.
What is the potters wheel technique?
Which materials and tools MUST you use when glazing your pottery, to keep your space clean, and to properly glaze your work?
Glaze, pottery, placemat, brush, and possibly sponge to wipe the base. A cup of water is also helpful for brush cleaning!
Who needs to issue you passes if you would like to work on pottery during Advisement, Lunch, or Study Hall?
Who are your pottery teacher, AND your Advisement, Study Hall, or Lunch Supervisor or teacher
When are students allowed in the kiln room?
With the teacher's direction or permission ONLY. This may include when a student is turning in work or picking up work. DO NOT remove a work from the kiln room without teacher permission at that time.
What is Kidaccount?