August 112 Tiles Students will Understand the tools that are available to them Understand a tile project Wood Tool Used for Smoothing Loop tool Carving out of clay Rib tools Smoothing ID: 726827
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Ceramics
Semester Fall 2016Slide2
August 1-12 Tiles
Students will…
Understand the tools that are available to them.
Understand a tile projectSlide3
Wood Tool
Used for SmoothingSlide4
Loop tool
Carving out of clay Slide5
Rib tools
SmoothingSlide6
Fetteling Knife
Used for cutting claySlide7
Needle Tool
Used for slipping and scoring.
Used for small details Slide8
Wire tool
Used for cutting large pieces of claySlide9
Savanger Hunt
Now it is time to find all the tools you just learned about in the back room.
Wood Tool
Wood Rib
Big Loop
Little Loop
Metal or Rubber Rib
Fenneling
Knife
Needle Tool
Wire Tool
Formative AssessmentSlide10
Dangers of clay
Clay dust can be worse for you then smoking.
It is important never to handle dry clay without a dust mask.
All students need to buy their own dust mask
Never sweep without a dust mask.
All tables must be wiped down with a wet rag after your class.
NO PROJECTS CAN BE SENT TO ISS. ANY CLASS MISSED DUE TO ISS OR OSS WILL NEED TO BE MADE UP AFTER SCHOOL. MAKE AN APPOINTMENT!Slide11
Tile Project Jobs
Clean out the sink-
Clean tables-
Clean tables-
Clean wedging board-
Put tools away-
Sweep back room- Slide12
Empires
Every student will get an empire which they will keep their work in. Slide13
Tile Project
Students first project will be to use the slab roller and come up with an interesting tile design.
Things to think about before sketching
How will this be interesting to my viewer?
Will I have pieces that come off from the flat tiles?
Will they be repeating shapes
Will I use organic or geometric shapes?Slide14
ExamplesSlide15
Grading
Included at least 3 tiles are go well together with a theme
Tiles are well made and have good craftsmanship ( smoothed, no buggers, no cracks, including slip and score)
Interesting to the viewer.
Fit together in some fashion. Slide16
Sketchbook
You must have a sketch completed with your idea for this project before starting with clay.
In ceramics you must draw each project from the 3 different view points. (Top, Side, Bottom)
This will be graded before you will receive clay.
I will help you get your sketch to a point where you can produce your idea in clay.
Formative AssessmentSlide17
Slipping and Scoring
Your projects will fall apart if they are not slipped and scored! Slide18
Weekly Book Work
Every week you are responsible for completing Chapter work. Slide19
August 1-12 Chapter 1
Vocabulary Due by August 11
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Ceramics-
How is clay made in the earth?
Plastic Quality-
Why was pottery important in the prehistoric times?
Slip
Score
Forming Clay
What is important about drying clay?
Glaze-
Kiln-Slide20
August 12
Go over chapter 1