

This printable kiln firing chart is an essential reference tool for KS3, KS4 & GCSE art classrooms. Whether you’re teaching the fundamentals of firing or students are exploring different firing stages, this easy-to-read chart provides a clear breakdown of kiln temperatures, cones, glow levels, and thermal reactions.
Perfect for clay and ceramics lessons, this resource helps students understand firing processes while providing a quick reference guide for teachers.
What’s Included?- Kiln Firing Temperatures Chart – A concise table with Temperature (°C & °F), Cone, Glow Level, and Thermal Reaction for each firing stage.
- Student-Friendly Layout – Clear, easy-to-read design for both beginners and advanced learners.
- Print-Ready & No Prep – Use as a classroom poster or handout to support ceramics lessons.
- Versatile Use – Ideal for ceramics teachers, studio workshops, or as a quick reference guide.
- Art and Design Teachers – A visual aid to reinforce key kiln firing techniques.
- Substitute Teachers – A ready-to-use, no-prep resource for smooth lesson transitions.
- Students – A quick reference guide for understanding kiln temperatures and firing stages.
Pair this chart with our Underglazing Techniques for Clay – No-Prep Worksheet and 5 Fun Clay Underglazing Techniques – Classroom Poster to reinforce the firing process through hands-on activities.
For the most seamless teaching experience, get this resource within our Complete Clay Whistle Unit – 7 Kiln-Fired Lessons & Teaching Pack and save 25% when you buy the full set!
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