Glass Activities
International Year of Glass 2022
Celebrating the past, present, and future of this transformative material
More Resources
- HowToSmile collection of hands on glass activities https://www.howtosmile.org/resource-search/glass
- Corning Museum of Glass learning resources
Hands-on Activities
Exploring Materials - Stained-Glass Windows
Nanoparticle Stained Glass: classroom program
Nanoparticle Stained Glass (cart demo)
Exploring Properties - Invisibility
Invisibility Cloak video
Exploring Nano & Society - Invisibility Cloak
Light Activities
Aerogel
Exploring Materials - Nano Gold
Dye Sensitized (Raspberry Juice) Solar Cell
Exploring Materials - Polarizers
Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Classroom Version
Exploring Materials - Liquid Crystals
Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Cart Version
Exploring Products - Liquid Crystal Displays
Glass Lenses are used in Light Microscopes
Scientific Image - Scientist using a Light Microscope
Exploring Tools - Transmission Electron Microscopes
Exploring Tools - Special Microscopes
Scientific Image - Scientist Using an Atomic Force Microscope
Scientific Image - Scientist Using a Scanning Electron Microscope
Scientific Image - Scientists Using a Transmission Electron Microscope
Scientific Image - Atomic Force Microscope Illustration
Glass Lenses are used in Binoculars and Telescopes
Exploring the Solar System: Hide and Seek Moon
Exploring the Solar System: Observe the Moon
Scientific Images of Glass
Scientific Image - Glass Nanowire
Scientific Image -Glass Nanowire
Scientific Image - Gold Nanoparticles
Scientific Image - Gold Nanoparticles
Scientific Image - Gold Nanoparticles
Scientific Image - Gold Nanoshells (SEM)
Scientific Image - Gold Nanoshells (optical microscope)
Scientific Image - Photonic Crystal
Scientific Image - Liquid Crystal