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    • Imagination
    • Craft & Design
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      • Quick Build: Eyes, Nose, Mouth,
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      • Quick Build: Flower Pot
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    • Food
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    • Welcome! >
      • Syllabus and Procedures
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    • Intro to the course
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    • Make Art
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      • Beginning Wheel Throwing
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      • The Perfect 10
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      • Midterm
      • Lidded Container
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      • Social Contract
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      • Monday Inspiration
      • Craftsmanship, Creativity, Effort
      • Art Lesson: Artistic Process
      • Art Lesson: Principles of Design
      • Art Lesson: Elements of Art
      • Art Lesson: Studio Habits of Mind
      • Art Lesson: Art Analysis
      • Art Lesson: Importance of Art
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      • Quick Build: Sgraffito Magnets
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    • Surface Design >
      • Create a Glaze
      • Surface Design
    • Coil >
      • Public art
    • Assessment >
      • FINAL
    • Slab >
      • 3 MUGS
      • Slab Sculpture
      • Wall Piece
      • Darted Tumbler
    • Sculpting >
      • Teapot
      • Mobile/Windchime
      • Surreal
      • Figurine
    • Themes >
      • Gratitude
      • Play
      • Prettiness & Hope
      • Struggle & Expression
      • Beauty
      • Anthropomorphic
      • Extreme Emotion
      • Impressionism
      • Inspiration
      • Investigation
      • Holiday Sale
      • Slab Architecture
      • Expressionism
      • Mashup
      • Craftivisim
    • AP-3D >
      • Breadth >
        • Review of the EOA & POD
        • Styrogami
        • Negative Space
        • Found Object
        • Container
        • Cardboard
        • Clay Composite
        • Wearable
      • Concentration >
        • Your voice
        • Project Proposal
        • Friday Critiques
        • Writing Your Statement
  • NAHS
    • BLINK
    • Holiday Sale
    • Visiting Artists
    • Art Showcase
    • Empty Bowls
    • Museum Visits
    • Call for Artists
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  • Sub Plans
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3 MUGS

ESSENTIAL QUESTIONS:
What is nature?
​Why is nature important?
How and why do artists create artwork about nature?

How do people show their appreciation of nature?
​ How can you show your appreciation of nature?


WHY?
Nature is beautiful and useful. It is proven that time spent with nature can increase our mood and give us peace. In this unit students will learn how and why artists create artwork about nature and create their own artwork that celebrates the beauty of nature.



ASSIGNMENT


Create 2 functional ceramic mugs with handles. Each cup will show something that you appreciate about nature. 

​Requirements:

Inspiration:
What and Why - 5 points
Art and Nature- 5 points

Creation:
Mug #1 made - 5 points
Mug #2 made - 5 points
Mug #3 made- 5 points

Flora:
Reflection and sketch - 5 points
Inlay glaze complete - 5 points

Fauna:
Reflection and sketch - 5 points
Masking glaze complete - 5 points
​
Reflection:
Self- 25 points
​Peer Reflection- 5 points
Post to portfolio- 5 points​

Total Points- 75
GRADE SHEET

INSPIRATION

What and Why
Art and Craft

CREATION

MAKING THE CUP

Notes
Picture
Picture

REFINING THE CUP

Picture
Notes

ADDING A HANDLE

Step-by-step

DEVLEOPMENT

SKETCH TEMPLATE
NOTES
Picture
Picture
Picture
NOTES
Sketch Template


REFLECTION

Self reflection
Peer critique

Unit Development
UNIT PLAN
Teacher Reflection
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