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This Ceramics Unit Bundle has everything you need for a ceramics handbuilding unit. The bundle includes a beautiful, clear, and thorough Introduction to Ceramics presentation; a guided notes handout to ensure that your students pay attention to your presentation and retain the information; a clay exploration activity; and a nesting ceramic dishes project your students are sure to love, complete with a slideshow to introduce the project.

This Art Criticism Bundle is a great way to introduce formal art criticism. It includes an introduction slideshow with discussion and practice opportunities; handouts for students to reference; a handout scaffolding the format art criticism process; and a rubric for assessing their work. I use this with my Art II students who are already familiar with elements and principles and are used to talking about art, but have not yet written works of formal art criticism. I have used this with my annu

Use the Introduction to Ceramics: Guided Notes alongside the Introduction to Ceramics slideshow to ensure students pay attention and retain information from the presentation. The presentation covers: VocabularyStages of clayToolsHand building techniquesJoining techniquesDecorative techniquesAdvice about moistureGeneral tipsRulesClean up procedures