Ceramics I

Self-Assessment
Learning Outcome Identify and use ceramic studio and clay tools. Define several clay types. Prepare clay for use in hand building or wheel work. Hand form clay using several techniques.

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Assessment Method Studio Vocabulary Quiz. Clay Vocabulary Quiz. Demonstrate wedging clay. List: Points Available 5 5 5 10 Grade

Form clay on the potter's wheel.

Describe skills:

10

Use various techniques to affect the clay's surface. Apply glaze using several techniques. Describe the process of a kiln firing. Identify different kiln firing atmospheres. Name several kiln types. Use and define basic ceramic vocabulary words. Identify, analyze and synthesize principles elements of design. Recognize traditional, historical or contemporary examples of art. Use media specific terminology to critique and evaluate works of art.

List:

10

List:

10

Kiln and Firing Quiz

10

Studio Vocabulary Quiz Design Quiz. Demonstrate through work presented in critiques. Presentation. Participation in critiques.

10 5 5 5 10

Final Grading Scale - A:90-100, B:80-89, C:70-79, D:60-69, F: Below 60 V. Pates Revised Spring 2011