Name that Pot
A Common container for soups and cereals.
Bowl
What year is Old Sturbridge Village set in?
1838
You squish the clay between your fingers to make pots.
Pinch pots
These made clay long ago.
Glaciers
What is the most common color for our pottery?
Reddish brown
Where is clay not supposed to go?
The Sink or YOUR MOUTH!!!!!!
A Common drinking vessel for things like coffee and tea.
Mug
What year was the Declaration of Independence signed?
1776
The process of rolling out tubes of clay and stacking them to make pots.
Coil building
What is clay made out of?
What material is the big outside kiln made of?
Bricks/clay
You can use this store anything from flour to sugar.
Jar
What ocean borders the western coast of the United States?
Pacific.
Spinning clay on a wheel to make pots.
Throwing
What forms on the outside of pots?
The pug mill does what to our clay?
Mixes/stirs
What is the squishy thing we used to wipe on the clay?
A Sponge
A small container used with a quill to write.
Inkwell
What was the last state added to the United States?
Hawaii
The final step in finishing a pot by heating it up.
Firing
What temperature do our pots need to reach in the kiln?
1800-1900 degrees
What state is our pottery shop from?
Connecticut
You use this to spin clay so it is easier to shape.
A Wheel
A tall vessel used to make something you may have on toast.
Butterchurn
Who was the first person on the moon?
Neil Armstrong
Rolling out clay into sheets and cutting them out to make non-round shapes.
Slab Building
What is the first firing of a pot called?
Bisque firing
Who owned the pottery shop originally?
Hervey Brooks
We Use this to heat up our pots to glaze them.
Kiln (not oven)