ESSENTIAL QUESTIONS: What is the history of wheel throwing? How do you keep safe while wheel throwing? What are some physics behind wheel throwing? How do you center? How do you pull the walls? WHY? Technical Skills: Centering Clay on Pottery Wheel Making a cylinder on Pottery Wheel Art Concept: Technical skills
Life: Problem Solving Hand-Eye Coordination Following Multi-Step Procedures
Assignment
You will sign up on our calendar and practice on the wheel everyday one week. You will NOT likely save anything from this exercise. I will be doing a demo every day Requirements:
Prep: Art History- 50 points Safety and physics notes- 50 points Cleaning notes- 50 points Work Time: 5 points per day working or helping on the wheel - 25 points