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Pocket Full of Posies: Ceramics Lesson PlanPocket Full of Posies: Ceramics Lesson Plan
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Pocket Full of Posies: Ceramics

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After studying the plant or flower life cycle, have the class create a basket of flowers out of clay. They hone their ceramics skills while they push, pull, then paint clay to look like flowers they've seen in nature. There are several interesting links included.

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ceramics, clay, color recognition, colors, design, flowers

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ceramics, color, design, flower life cycle, flowers, art project, painting, science
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3rd - 6th
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Science
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