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Nature(al) Clay Sources

Posted bynorthernclaycenterDecember 24, 2020December 24, 2020Posted inEducator ResourcesTags:4-12, Distance

In this lesson students will source and analyze the clay content of their local soil and
investigate the connection between the physical characteristics of different clays and the resulting artwork made from them.

Posted bynorthernclaycenterDecember 24, 2020December 24, 2020Posted inEducator ResourcesTags:4-12, Distance

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EIN: 41-1616650


This activity is made possible by the voters of Minnesota through a grant from the Minnesota State Arts Board, thanks to a legislative appropriation from the arts and cultural heritage fund.

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