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WorksheetsCeramic Final
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 1hrs 1mins
Unfired clay that is free of water and ready to fire; most fragile state.
Bone Dry
Bisque
Ceramic
Greenware
A method of creating pots by building bottom and walls with even, ropelike or snakelike pieces of clay
Coiling
Slab
Firing
Scoring
Making clay products permanent through baking at high temperatures in a kiln.
Firing
Bisque
Scoring
Slip
Unfired clay that isn't quite dry yet firm enough to carve; clay that has stiffened slightly .
Leather Hard
Bone Dry
Greenware
Bisque
Making marks on the edges of two pieces of clay before joining with slip.
Scoring
Slip
Coiling
Firing
Clay evenly rolled and formed by draping or joining.
Slab
Coiling
Slip
Scoring
Clay diluted with to the consistency of cream; used for joining 2 pieces of clay; acts like a glue.
Slip
Scoring
Greenware
Leather Hard
Kneading moist clay to eliminate air bubbles and produce a uniform texture.
Wedging
Firing
Coiling
Slipping
What clay stage must the clay be in to fire it in the kiln?
Bonedry / Greenware
Plastic
Raw
Bisqueware
What things must you do to attach the clay?
Score place & piece you are attaching
Add slip
push pieces together only
Let it dry before attaching
A flat piece of clay is called what?
Pinch pot
coil
Slab
Subtractive process
What clay stage can you add pieces together?
Plastic
Leatherhard
Bonedry / Greenware
Bisqueware
Which ceramic term is NOT a clay technique?
Plastic clay
Slab
Coil
Pinch pot
A rolled tube of clay is which technique?
Pinch pot
Slab
Coil
Score
A fluid mixture of clay and water
slide
slurp
score
slip
A stage in the drying process of clay when the clay is pliable but strong enough to handle
greenware
leather hard
bisqueware
ceramic
Unfired pottery
bisqueware
greenware
bone dry
ceramic
The process which changes clay into ceramic
scoring
greenware
firing
kiln
Rolling out clay into rope like pieces
snake
macrame
coil
skinny
Clay that has been changed from a lump into a flat piece
slab
slub
slip
slap
A stage in the drying process of clay when all the water has completely evaporated
baked dry
desert dry
bone dry
bye bye dry
The machine we use to fire clay is the
Oven
Baker
Kiln
Pineapple
True or False: We will keep our clay that is not currently being modeled in the plastic bag to keep it wet
True
False
The process of pressing and rolling the clay on the table to remove air bubbles is
Wedging
Wedgies
Workable
Plastic
What tools can you use to smooth out the surface of the clay?
Fingers, smoothing tool, scoring tool
Fingers, smoothing tool, my pet dog
Fingers, towels, homework sheets
Fingers, smoothing tool, rib, water, sponge
True or False: When moving clay from my table to the shelves, both hands are on my project securely, and I am walking carefully as to keep my project safe and others safe as well.
True
False
The tools I am using for clay
Can be potentially dangerous, so I will be extremely careful with them and only use them on the clay
Can potentially be dangerous, so I will use them to poke and bother other students
Are not useful to me, so I will throw them around the room and hurt people
