Decorative Dinner Plate
Delft Blue Colonial Dinner Plates made by 5th grade students
Grade Level: 2th-8th grade
Length:
Day 1--60 minutes to make plate
Day 2--60 minutes to glaze plate
Goals: Students will learn basic slab building techniques for creating a piece of functional pottery.
Project Variation/Modification Ideas: This project is highly adaptable!
Students can make plates that
explore color, form, shape, and/or texture
parallel, enhance, and diversify teachers' curriculum in science, history, math, art, literature through representational carving and/or glazing