Activity Idea: Peccary Effigy Jar (Quick Tip)

Recipiente para beber con la cabeza y las patas delanteras de un animal parecido al cerdo.

Explore the Object in the Classroom:

  1. Determine the temperature level necessary to fire clay. Discuss how different methods (kiln, open pit etc.) require different firing conditions. 
  2. Write a profile of the collared peccary, including descriptions of its habitat, diet and behavior.
  3. Design a cup that does not have a flat bottom but still balances when standing upright.
  4. Create a ceramic work of art representing an animal of your choice.
Nivel de grado
3er. Grado, 4to. Grado, 5to. Grado, 6to. Grado, 7mo. Grado, 8vo. Grado, 9no. Grado, 10mo. Grado, 11vo. Grado, 12vo. Grado
Áreas temáticas
Artes del Lenguaje Inglés, Estudios Sociales, Artes Visuales
Conceptos
Environment, Function, Observation