Making of Pottery
Making of Pottery: Overview
This Topic covers sub-topics such as Painting of Pot, Potter, Checking the Pot, Stages of Pot Making, Drying of Pot, Baking Pot in Kiln, Selling of Pot, Shaping of Clay, Making Pot Smooth and, Removing Pot from Wheel
Important Questions on Making of Pottery
Watch your mother making chapattis. As she rolls out the dough it changes its shape. See if you can do this with plasticine.

Name the following by unscrambling the jumbled letters. NLKI
The oven in which pots are baked.

Choose the correct word and fill in the blank.
(milk, oil, water, fruit juice)
Clay is mixed with _____ to make a dough.

Name the following by unscrambling the given jumbled letters. SONPGSE
They are used to smoothening the edges of the engraved designs.

Hari is a potter. He makes _ _ T _ on the potter's wheel.

How long can a pot last? Can it contain liquid?

What kinds of pots can be seen around us?


Given below is the process of making clay pots. Number them in serial order.

Why does a potter need to bake the earthen pots?

What do we call a person who makes clay utensils?

Name the two tools used for the shaping clay.

Which of the following tool used for clay shaping?

Pots needed to bake in a kiln like a brick.

Baking in kiln makes the shape permanent.

Why baking in kiln is important for pottery?

Identify the work of a person given in the picture

Why do a painting of pots require?

Which step of pottery gives colour to the pot?

