Ceramics

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Ceramic Chess Set Lesson plan that combines ceramic chess pieces with the construction of a chessboard with various options. Students have the option to make a useable chess set or an abstracted version of one that is non-functional.

YouTube video explaining the origins of clay.

Link to KaransPotsandGlass – a YouTube channel with an extensive array of projects and tutorials in ceramics.

Primary Lesson Plans

Intermediate Lesson Plans

Graduation Lesson Plans

Ceramic Chess Set Lesson plan that combines ceramic chess pieces with the construction of a chessboard with various options. Students have the option to make a useable chess set or an abstracted version of one that is non-functional.
Gargoyles and the Alter Ego Ceramics lesson plan focused on identity and social-emotional learning. Create a personally meaningful gargoyle form using ceramics techniques, while exploring personal identity.

Resources

KaransPotsandGlass – YouTube Channel with extensive video tutorials and project ideas for ceramics classes by a recently retired high school ceramics teacher with over 34 years of teaching experience and a wealth of knowledge. The channel was created specifically for her own students, but Karan is happy that her videos help many others in their own teaching or practice.