Science: How is Glass Made Extension Activity

Extensions

Here are some ways to help students reflect on the lesson.
Feel free to copy and paste them into an assignment.

1. How is glass made?

2. What did this lesson make you curious about? What other questions do you have about glass?

Bonus Activity: Go on a glass “scavenger hunt” in your home. You likely have windows made of glass, but what else? How many different glass objects can you find? How do you know that they’re all glass? Write or draw at least three things you notice that all of these objects have in common. Write or draw at least three things that are different about the objects.

May 18 2020 CNN 10

Summary: One week from Memorial Day, we’re bringing you a snapshot of which U.S. beaches are set to open for the unofficial start of summer. Then, a CNN reporter shows you what international travel looks like in parts of Asia under strict regulations. Today’s other subjects include the outlook for movie theaters and a tropical storm spinning off the U.S. East Coast.

May 15 2020 CNN 10

A series of pandemic-related events leads to grocery price increases, technology finds some fascinating roles in the coronavirus era, and we take a trip through a Central American country with a tiny population.

Reminder: Virtual Class Gathering

Reminder,

Our virtual class gathering is tomorrow on Friday May 15 at 2:00. Here’s a short video that explains how to log on. Can’t wait to see everyone tomorrow!

Watch “Google Meet: 3 Ways to See Your Students when Presenting your Screen” on YouTube
https://youtu.be/GmzgW4K8-0E

CNN 10 May 14 2020

Summary: As a follow-up to our previous report on international responses to coronavirus, today’s show features a snapshot of different responses in North America. That’s followed by a look at how slime behaves in space. And after a bit of WWII trivia, we’re showing you the wreckage of what was once known as the “unsinkable battleship.”