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Kokomo Opalescent Glass
Learn about glass art, including stained-glass window design, from the experts at Kokomo Opalescent Glass Hot Glass Studio. See examples from the studio, take a tour of the glass factory, learn about the process and history of glass...
Tech4Learning
Pics4 Learning: Images for Education: Glass
Dozens of useful photos of various glass art from around the world! A useful reference in an art or history class. Browse through the examples, then click to enlarge.
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Hot Air
Hot Air shows a brief segment of someone blowing glass and asks students to describe what object they would create if they were a glass blower.
PBS
Pbs Teachers: Bottle Hit and Blow Experiment
Explore the properties of glass and plastic bottles by observing sounds made when they are struck on the side or when you blow across the opening.
Science Buddies
Science Buddies: Blowing Bottletops: Making Music With Glass Bottles
This is a musical project about the resonance of closed-end air columns. Organ pipes, flutes, and brass instruments are examples of musical instruments of this type. In this project, you'll learn how the pitch of the note produced...
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Glassmaking Quiz
Test your knowledge of glassmaking using this seven-question quiz.
Stephen Byrne
History for Kids: Egyptian Science
History for Kids reference page with illustrations provides details of a number of scientific achievements from ancient Egypt, including metal working, glass blowing, surveying and the development of standardized measurement.