WorksheetsPOTTERY CONSTRUCTION- Feb. 5, 2021- Pd. 2 Friday
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 59mins
The article, How to Make a Slab-built Mug, suggests you start your mug...
at the top.
at the middle.
at the bottom
with the handle.
What is the second clay piece you put on the mug?
the foot.
the sides.
the handle.
the lid.
What was used to make a circle for the mug?
a compass.
a box.
a glass jar.
a pencil.
If your clay is so soft that it cannot support it's own weight you should...
allow it to dry some.
add water to the clay.
let it get bone dry.
Prop it up with a ball of clay.
What is the size ratio of the mug's width to height.
1 to 2
3 to 4
1 to 1
2 to 3
What is the solution used to attach the wall to the base?
Mud
slip
liquid lay
all of the above.
What is the solution that is used to join the sides of the mug to the ends?
slip
mud
liquid clay
all of the above.
When your mug is constructed, and bone dry you should...
Bisque fire it.
make it ceramic
fire it in the kiln.
all the above.
All unfired clay is classified as what clay stage?
Greenware
Leather hard
Bond dry.
bisque ware.
Clay that has been bisque fired is ...
ceramic
ready to be glazed.
without any moisture.
all the above.
All good potters prepare their clay by...
rolling it out.
wedging it.
letting it dry
adding grog to it.
What method did the potter used in making uniform thick slabs of clay in constructing a slab-built box .
they used a slab roller.
they used a rolling pin and two slats of wood.
they used their hands to press it evenly.
they used a dowel rod.
What is a template?
a pattern for duplication.
a heated plate you eat off of.
a temperature gauge..
any thing that is reasonably flat.
What was used to make the corners of the slab built box stronger after slipping and scoring the slabs edges?
a potter's rib.
pottery clamps
wooden props.
a coil of clay.
Mr. Hartman, built his slab built jar around a...
rolling pin.
wooden block.
pvc pipe.
a plastic bowl.
Why do you put paper around a rolling pin before you wrap your clay slab around it?
to help absorb the moisture from the clay so it will dry faster.
to keep the clay from sticking to the rolling pin
so you can take notes on the paper while you are working.
so you know how much clay to put around the rolling pin.
Virtual & remote students are required to sign into Google Classroom by...
signing into the grade book
signing into chat
signing in the attendance register.
they don't have to sign in at all.
Classroom courtesy demands that you...
put your tools away.
scrap off your table of any clay debris.
push your chair up to the table.
All the above.
If it takes five minutes to shape a pinch pot why is not completely finished until several days later?
You have to wait till it dries enough to trim it.
You have to wait for it to be bone dry before you fire it.
You have to wait for it to be bisque fired.
You have to wait to glaze and fire it a second time.
All of the above.
