Form and Space in Clay · Spring Term
Clay Storytelling: Figurative Sculpture
Creating small clay figures or scenes to tell a simple story or represent an idea.
Key Questions
- Construct a clay figure that clearly communicates an action or emotion.
- Analyze how the pose and expression of a clay figure contribute to its narrative.
- Design a small clay scene that tells a story without words.
NCCA Curriculum Specifications
NCCA: Primary - ClayNCCA: Primary - Looking and Responding
Class/Year: 2nd Year
Subject: Creative Explorations: Discovering the Visual World
Unit: Form and Space in Clay
Period: Spring Term
Suggested Methodologies
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