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    • Articles about ceramics
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    • Ms. Gray's Art
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    • Welcome!
    • Introduction
    • Identity
    • Imagination
    • Craft & Design
    • Midterm
    • Community
    • Nature
    • Vase
    • Themes
    • Ceramics Final
  • Ceramic Studio
    • Welcome!
    • Introduction
    • Figurative
    • Gratitude
    • Non-Representational
    • Trompe L'oeil
    • Midterm
    • Curiosity
    • Inspiration
    • Practice, Experimentation, and Revision
    • Artist Portfolio
  • AP - 3D
    • Welcome!
    • Introduction
    • Inquiry
    • Practice, Experimentation, and Revision
    • Make Art
    • Selected Works
    • Presentation
  • NAHS
    • Broadway in the Park
    • Tustin Art Walk
    • Senior Art Show
    • Museum Visits
    • Call for Artists
  • Lesson Archives
    • Wheel Throwing >
      • Wheel Throwing
      • Beginning Wheel Throwing
      • Mugs
      • The Perfect 10
      • Plates
      • Vase
      • Midterm
      • Lidded Container
    • Classroom Management >
      • Social Contract
    • Art Concepts >
      • Monday Inspiration
      • Craftsmanship, Creativity, Effort
      • Art Lesson: EOA & POD
      • 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
    • Quick Builds >
      • Quick Build: Name Plate
      • Quick Build: Photo Holder
      • Quick Build: Bowl Mold
      • Quick Build: Mug
      • Quick Build: Eyes, Nose, Mouth,
      • Quick Build: Hand
      • Quick Build: Mini Sculptures
      • Quick Build: Stamps
      • Quick Build: Sgraffito Magnets
      • Quick Build: Wall Vase
    • Surface Design >
      • Surface Design
    • Coil >
      • Public art
    • Assessment >
      • Create a Glaze
    • Slab >
      • 3 MUGS
      • Slab Sculpture
      • Wall Piece
      • Darted Tumbler
      • Flower Pot
    • Sculpting >
      • Teapot
      • Mobile/Windchime
      • Surreal
      • Figurine
    • Themes >
      • Self Portrait
      • Home
      • Play
      • Prettiness & Hope
      • Struggle & Expression
      • Beauty
      • Food
      • Anthropomorphic
      • Extreme Emotion
      • Impressionism
      • Inspiration
      • Investigation
      • Holiday Sale
      • Slab Architecture
      • Expressionism
      • Mashup
      • Craftivisim
    • AP-3D >
      • Summer Prep
      • Choice
      • Breadth >
        • Review of the EOA & POD
        • Abstraction
        • Negative Space
        • Found Object
        • Container
        • Cardboard
        • Clay Composite
        • Wearable
      • Concentration >
        • Your voice
        • Project Proposal
        • Friday Critiques
        • Writing Your Statement
  • Sub Plans
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CRAFT & DESIGN

Learning Target:
In this unit, we will be learning about craft and design and how to maintain persistence when creating a well-crafted/functioning mug. 
Success Criteria: 
  • I understand what craft and design are and why they are important in our everyday lives
  • I have analyzed the different designs of ceramic mugs by sketching forms
  • I have developed criteria to assess the quality of a well-crafted and designed ceramic mug 
  • I have created a mug using the soft-slab method
  • I have created and attached a handle 
  • I have glazed using cone 10 glazes
  • I have demonstrated persistence when creating a well-crafted mug
  • I have created and designed a ceramic mug that functions well for the needs of diverse users.


ASSESSMENTS

​Requirements:

Inspiration:
What and Why- 5 points 
Ceramic Designers - 5points

Development: 
Design and Forms- 5 points
Criteria - 5 points

Creation:
Mug Made - 5 points
Handle Made - 5 points
Glazed - 5 points

Reflection:
Self- 20 points

Total Points- 55
GRADE SHEET

INSPIRATION

What and Why
Ceramic Designers

DEVELOPMENT

Mug Sketches

CREATION

Notes
Picture
Picture

REFINING THE CUP

Picture
Step by Step

HANDLE

Step-by-step
Picture
Picture

GLAZING

Notes

REFLECTION

Self reflection
Peer critique

Unit Development
UNIT PLAN
Teacher Reflection