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Clay
Unit
Overview
and
Texture
Pendant
Lesson
Plan
Cielo
Azul
Elementary
School
Kindergarten
Lesson
Overview
Students
will
learn
how
to
handle
clay
and
use
several
basic
clay
tools
in
this
introductory
lesson.
Students
will
learn
how
(and
why)
to
wedge
clay,
how
to
roll
it
into
a
ball,
how
to
flatten
it,
and
how
to
use
textured
items
to
leave
an
imprint
on
their
clay
pendant.
They
will
also
learn
the
basic
steps
of
the
clay
firing
and
glazing
process
while
choosing
their
own
glazes.
If
time,
students
will
also
make
beads
to
accompany
their
pendants.
(If
time
is
a
constraint,
teacher
may
make
beads
to
be
fired
and
glazed
for
students
to
add
later).
Objectives:
Students
will:
1. Wedge
their
own
clay
ball
to
remove
air
bubbles.
2. Learn
how
to
evenly
flatten
their
pendant
using
basic
clay
tools.
3. Choose
whether
to
cut
the
pendant
by
hand
or
use
a
clay
cutter
(optional).
4. Demonstrate
understanding
of
basic
clay
firing
and
glazing
procedures.
5. Use
art
materials
and
supplies
neatly
and
safely.
New
Mexico
Visual
Arts
Standards
Addressed
(K-1):
1.1A.2
Explore the use of lines, shapes and other art elements for image making.
1.1B.1
1.1C.1
4.4B.1
5.5A.1
Identify
and
describe
what
the
student
sees
in
his/her
own
work
and
the
work
of
others
(e.g.,
subject
matter,
design
elements,
expressive
qualities
and
materials
used
in
works
of
art
and
in
the
student's
own
art).
Preparation:
Samples,
handouts,
and
other
guides
Completed
samples
of
a
pendant
(teacher
can
wear
one)
Posters
or
white
board
drawings
illustrating
different
clay
techniques
and
firing/glazing
processes
Glaze
samples
Photos
of
explosions
and
glaze
runoff
in
kiln