WorksheetsThe Stages of Clay
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 9mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
In what stage is the clay the most fragile?
a)
Bone Dry / Greenware
b)
Slip
c)
Bisqueware
d)
Leatherhard
2.
Name that STAGE!
a)
Greenware
b)
Bisqueware
c)
Glazeware
3.
What stage of clay is shown in the photo?
a)
Plastic
b)
Bone Dry / Greenware
c)
Glazeware
d)
Leatherhard
4.
.....the "glue" of the pottery world.....
a)
Slip
b)
Plastic
c)
Slick
d)
Mud
5.
What do we call pottery that has been fired once?
a)
Bone Dry / Greenware
b)
Glazeware
c)
Bisqueware
d)
Leatherhard
6.
What stage of clay do we use to throw on the pottery wheel?
a)
Slip
b)
Plastic
c)
Greenware
d)
Leather
7.
Name that TECHNIQUE!
a)
Slat
b)
Slab
c)
Coil
d)
Wedging
8.
What stage of clay do we wedge clay?
a)
Greenware
b)
Plastic
9.
At what stage is it best to carve designs and cut the clay?
a)
Bone Dry / Greenware
b)
Plastic
c)
Leatherhard
d)
Bisqueware
10.
What do we call clay before the first firing?
a)
Bisqueware
b)
Bone Dry / Greenware
11.
Name that STAGE!
a)
Leatherhard
b)
Bone Dry
c)
Bisqueware
12.
Name that TECHNIQUE!
a)
Coil
b)
Slab
13.
Why do we wedge clay?
a)
Mix the clay
b)
Remove air bubbles
c)
Both
14.
Clay can be recycled when it is in these stages...
a)
Slip, Plastic, Leatherhard, Greenware
b)
Slip, Plastic, Leatherhard, Greenware, Bisqueware
c)
Slip, Plastic and Glazeware
d)
None
15.
100% Clay - 0 % Water
a)
Bone Dry / Greenware
b)
Plastic
c)
Leatherhard
16.
Name that STAGE!
a)
Wet Clay
b)
Plastic
c)
Greenware
17.
If clay that is drying is cool to the touch it is.....
a)
Still wet
b)
Finished drying
100 %
