WorksheetsCeramics 6th grade - Art 1-TEST
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 8mins
The order in which Clay objects are created
Firing, Building, Drying
Building, Drying, Firing
Drying Firing, Building
An oven used for baking Clay
Heater
Furnace
Kiln
Artwork that is three-dimensional, that means it has height, width, and depth.
Sculpture
Construction
Building
Scratching up the surface of clay before using slip to join parts together
Wedge
Slip
Score or scoring
Clay that is watered-down and used as "glue" to join pieces together
Scratch
Slip
Score
Why do we wedge clay?
To make the clay smooth and uniform
To remove air pockets
To align the particles of clay
All of the above
Where does clay come from?
trees
sky
ground/earth
the tooth fairy
This is an example of a hand building method in clay
pinch
wheel thrown
slab
all of the above
What is it called when you heat up the kiln?
fire
turn on
plug in
robot
What kind of hand building method is this?
slab
coil
pinch
wheel thrown
What kind of hand building method is this?
slab
coil
pinch
wheel thrown
What kind of hand building method is this?
slab
coil
pinch
wheel thrown
What kind of hand building method is this?
slab
coil
pinch
wheel thrown
What do we need to wrap our clay up in order to keep it still in the plastic stage?
dry paper towels
fabric
wet paper towel and plastic bag/saran wrap
brown paper bags
How thick should your clay piece be at its' maximum?
1/2 inch
1/4 inch or the thickness of your pinky finger
3/4 inch
thickness doesn't matter
As clay dries and then gets fired in the kiln, does it shrink a little bit?
yes
no
