Description

Learn about the history of glass and how it is made with this short unit study!  Complete with video links, book suggestions and fun activities this unit study will provide a couple hours of fun learning in your homeschool.

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The How It’s Made: Glass Unit Study Includes:

Links to videos: Videos showing you how glass is made and some of its history.

Book Suggestions: A couple book recommendations about glass.

Notebooking Page: Take notes while you watch videos, research sites, and read books.

Listening to Learn Activity: Parents read directions while children color, draw and write on a scene of glass-making.

Sorting Mat: Sort the pictures of different types of glass into those made by casting and those made by blowing.

Hands-on Activities: Have a scavenger hunt, melt plastic to create “glass” ornaments, and make faux stained glass and Chihuly-inspired sculptures.

Quiz: Assess what your children learned with a multiple choice quiz.

Grades: 2nd-6th grades

Pages: 11 pages