Fun Facts about Pottery That Will Make You Smile

1. Pottery has been around for more than 20,000 years! That's older than your grandma! 2. Ancient pottery was made from clay that was mixed with straw, grass, water, and even bone dust. 3. You can make a pot with just your hands and a few tools.

4. Pottery is not just for making vases and dishes. You can make almost anything with pottery, like jewelry, toys, and furniture. 5. You can decorate pottery with paints, glazes, and stamps. 6. Pottery can be used to tell stories and make art. 7. Pottery can even help us to learn about past cultures. 8. You can bake pottery in an oven or a kiln to make it hard and strong.