Intro to Ceramics

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The three basic methods of building that we will use are: pinch, coil, and slab

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pinch, coil, and slab

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If I throw clay,

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my parents and Dr. Allen will be contacted

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While I will avoid splattering wet clay or slip, aprons are available and recommended to protect my clothes.

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true

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I may take clay outside the classroom

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false

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What is the process of getting air bubbles out of clay?

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Wedging

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When you score clay, you do which of the following? scratch into the clay surface, make slip, add points, cut with the wire

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scratch into the clay surface

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What substance is necessary to join two pieces of clay together?

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slip

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Your clay piece should have thickness in the range of? Options: 1/8 to 1 inch thick, 1/2 to 1 inch thick, 1 to 2 inches thick, 1/4 to 1/2 inch thick

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1/4 to 1/2 inch thick

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If my clay work is NOT finished, I absolutely must

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moisten it and wrap it in a plastic bag so the air will not dry it out

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When your work is wrapped, it must be

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put on a shelf with a tape label with your name on it.