Year 2 have been using the language of flattening, rolling, pinching and scoring to manipulate clay.  They have also created their own clay pot using the "pinch" technique.

Knowledge: to shape a pinch pot and join clays shapes as decoration

Skills: 

  • I can use the pinching technique to shape a pot

  • I can use my fingers and thumbs to make the sides of the pot even

  • I can join clay to help decorate my pot

  • Vocab: 

  • pinch pot

  • thumb pot

  • ceramic

  • glaze

  • score

  • slip