Third Grade
Ceramic Gnome Home
2023
Ceramic Gnome Home
2023
Objective: Students will be able to use pinch pot and slab techniques to create a nature inspired house
Connections to White Plains Learning Outcomes:
Use three-dimensional forms to create a sculpture
Use modeling materials to create a work of art
Identify and create various textures
Anchor Standard: Generate and conceptualize artistic ideas and work.
Enduring Understanding: Artists and designers shape artistic investigations, following or breaking with traditions in pursuit of creative artmaking goals.
Essential Question: How can I use pinch pot and slab techniques to build a structure?
New York Standards
VA:Cr1.2.3
a. Apply knowledge of available resources, tools, and technologies to investigate personal ideas through the artmaking process.
Materials: The Mushroom House (Perinton, NY) presentation, Gnome Home planning page, pencils, iPads, clay, water, clay mats, clay tools, slip, glaze
Connections to White Plains Learning Outcomes:
Use three-dimensional forms to create a sculpture
Use modeling materials to create a work of art
Identify and create various textures
Anchor Standard: Generate and conceptualize artistic ideas and work.
Enduring Understanding: Artists and designers shape artistic investigations, following or breaking with traditions in pursuit of creative artmaking goals.
Essential Question: How can I use pinch pot and slab techniques to build a structure?
New York Standards
VA:Cr1.2.3
a. Apply knowledge of available resources, tools, and technologies to investigate personal ideas through the artmaking process.
Materials: The Mushroom House (Perinton, NY) presentation, Gnome Home planning page, pencils, iPads, clay, water, clay mats, clay tools, slip, glaze
