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Ceramic Hands

Fourth grade students created ceramic pieces based on slabs of clay cut out in the shape of their hands. They were challenged with finding a way to use these organic shapes to make something functional or decorative. (Click on image to enlarge)

                                    This pencil holder is by Brishae

“Hand Vase” by Daniel

“Chapel Hands” by Juan

“Finger Bowl” by Morgan

Ceramic Boxes

Fifth grade students built ceramic boxes based on either a geometric or organic shape. They were required to create a fitted lid and to place a “surprise” inside the box.

“Heart and Cherry Box” by Terrarlynn.

Recycled Insects

The 2nd and 3rd grade created insects made from recycled materials. Some of the insects are studies of actual bugs others are created from imagination.

This example by Matthew.

by Kennedy