Ceramics

The mixture of clay and water (liquid clay) used to attach clay and sometimes to decorate is called

• slab
• score
• slip

The process of heating ceramics to a very high temperature is called 

• cooking
• blasting
• baking
• firing

When attaching clay, it is important to _____________, or rough up, both of the attaching surfaces and apply slip before pressing together

• cut
• score
• slip
• polish

Clay that has been fired in the kiln is called

• bisqueware
• greenware
• slip
• slab

Before clay has been fired, it is known as 

• bisqueware
• glaze
• greenware

It is important to keep your claywork an even thickness throughout because

• it looks better
• it will dry evenly
• it will be stable and not wobble

The term bone dry refers to what?

• clay 
• clay what has been fired once
• clay that has no moisture 
• glaze project

A snake like rolled out piece of clay

• pinch
• coil
• slab

What are the 3 hand building methods?

• pinch, pottery,  glaze
• coil, fire, pinch
• pinch, slab, coil

The pinch method is achieved by.......

• rolling clay out flat 
• rolling out clay in a coil shape
• Rolling clay into a ball, sticking thumb in the middle and pinching around.