Pinch Pot with Lid

Lidded pumpkin jars made by TK and Kinder students to celebrate autumn.

Grade Level: TK-8th grade

Length: 

Day 1--45 minutes to make pot

Day 2 [OPTIONAL]--60 minutes to glaze pot

Goals: Students will learn basic pinch pot method

Project Variation/Modification Ideas:

Students can make pots that

  • celebrate cultural holidays

  • celebrate the individual identities of students

  • are gifts for loved ones

  • explore color, shape, and / or texture

  • parallel, enhance, and diversify teachers' curriculum in the subjects of science, history, art, literature