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Tar Paper Container
Step #1: Look at and then:
Find the shape and size of the sides of your vases. (You'll need three tar paper pieces the exact same size and shape.)
Step #2: Watch
Step#3: In the tar paper box find 3 tar paper templates that are the same. (Located under the whiteboard).
Step #4: Using the thicker sticks and a rolling pin (stored under the first sink) create 3 slabs that are attached to your tar paper pieces. Review as many times as necessary to see how they should be attached to the tar paper templates.
Step #5: Store your slabs on a Styrofoam form on the clay cart. Make sure you have a name tag on tape along with them with your class code included. Watch before next class period.
Step #6: Get with Mrs. Dennis and tell her you are getting ready to use "Bert". Use the wooden cutter with attached wires (called "Bert") to cut a 45 degree angle on all the sides of your slabs EXCEPT the top and bottom.
Step#7: Review then get with Mrs. D for help attaching your edges then watch before next class period.
Step #8: Using the thicker sticks and a rolling pin create a slab to be attached onto the bottom of your vase.
Step #9: Attach the bottom of your vase buy scoring the bottom of the slabs and the slab where the edges will meet.
Step #10: Watch and before the next class period.
Step #11: Check your project with Mrs. Dennis then proceed with the plan you make with her.
Step: #12 : Check the ceramic rubric to make sure you have addressed all areas.
Step# 13: Watch any due date edpuzzles left on "Tar Paper Container"
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