Clay-Themed Bell Ringers & Art Warm-Ups | Interactive Ceramics Starters & Exit Tickets

Looking for an engaging way to start your art or ceramics class? These interactive clay-themed bell ringers and art warm-ups are perfect for presenting on an Interactive Whiteboard or using as student handouts. Designed for Years 7-10 & Senior Art classrooms, this versatile pack will get students thinking creatively and focused on clay and ceramics techniques right from the start!

Use them as bell ringers, warm-ups, exit tickets, or early finisher tasks to reinforce hand-building techniques, textures, and sculpture concepts — with no prep required.

What’s Included?

✅ 32 Engaging Clay-Themed Prompts in 5 Categories – Covering textures, techniques, creative problem-solving, and clay design challenges.

✅ Interactive & Animated Google Slides – Perfect for whiteboard presentation, classroom discussions, and whole-class engagement.

✅ Printable Option Available – Can also be used as printable worksheets for individual student work.

✅ Flexible Use – Ideal as daily warm-ups, exit tickets, and early finisher activities.

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Example Prompts from This Pack

🎨 5-Minute Clay Detective – “Look around the room or online for different types of ceramic objects. What do they have in common? Sketch or describe their textures.”

🎨 1-Minute Clay Word Search – “What is the process of heating clay in a kiln called?” (Answer: Firing)

🎨 2-Minute Finish the Clay Shape – “Here’s a simple clay coil shape—turn it into a finished artwork by sketching what it could become.”

🎨 Opposites in Clay – “Draw two different textures that could be used on a clay surface—one smooth, one rough.”

🎨 7-Minute Pot Luck Activity – “Clay Storytelling: If this pot could talk, what story would it tell? Write or sketch a scene that shows its history or journey.”

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🔎 Important Note

⚠️ Please note: Any watermarks shown in preview images or thumbnails will not appear on your downloaded files.

⚠️ Preview images show a selection of slides and examples from the full product.