Techniques
Stages of Clay
Safety/Rules
Clean UP!!
Random!
100

A hand building method that requires only your hands

Pinch

100

 (2nd Firing)

GLAZEWARE

100

Where do you put your backpack in the beginning of class?

Back Ledge

100

Use a sponge to wipe off the black tabletops

Tables

100

What is the oven we used to fire clay called?

Kiln

200

What technique is shown here?

Coils

200

Ware that is dry enough and ready for bisqueware.

Body Temperature and a whitish color.

GREENWARE or BONE DRY

200
True or False? You can go into the kiln room if the teacher gives you permission?

True

200

What job requires you to use a tool to scrape off the canvas boards and put them under the table?

Wedging Tables

200

Where did Ms. J go to college? What was my degree?

Kean University

Art Education

300

What do you do with clay on a pottery wheel?

Throw 
300

Clay that is partially dry, and holds its shape

LEATHERHARD

300
If there is a fire drill where do we exit from?

Make a Right go around the corner and straight in front of the school

300

Use a sponge to wipe clay from the edges of the sink to the middle drain. Large chunks of clay take out of the sink and throw away. Do NOT turn on the water while wiping the sink. Refill paper towels if they are empty. 

Sinks

300

Is this functional or non functional?

Functional

400

True or false? When attaching two coils together you do not need to score and slip. You can just smooth them together. 

FALSE ALWAYS SCORE AND SLIP
400

What stage of clay do you add underglaze to?

Leatherhard

400

If you are in the bathroom during a fire drill should you 


 a. Exit the building and find a friend to hang out with 

b. go back to your class as quick as possible and exit with the class

c. Stay in the bathroom until drill is over

d. exit the building first exit you see then find the class once you get outside

D

400

What job requires you to put the canvas boards under the table?

Wedging Tables

400

At what degree do we fire our kiln.

1945 Degrees

500

 What are these called?

What technique are they used for?

Slats used with Slab technique

500

List the stages of clay in order.

Plastic, Leatherhard, Greenware, Bisqueware, Glazeware

500

Where do we exit to during an evacuation drill?

Behind the school in the field across the parking lot

500

Describe what you do for clay and slip?

  1. Add a little splash of water into the bag of clay using a small sponge. Wedge the bag of clay by holding it and lightly but firmly hitting it against the table condensing the small pieces of clay back into a cube shape. Make sure the bag is tightly shut and put it back in the gray bin.

500

Textures are best applied to which stage of clay? 

Leatherhard