Lesson Plans

A Day Made of Glass

Grades: Elementary and Middle School

Subject Area: Science, Technology, Engineering

Made Possible By: Corning Incorporated

Give your students a clear view into the future with standards-based science lessons based on Corning’s “A Day Made of Glass” video series, a viral sensation that depicts the future of glass technologies. Students investigate the history of glass and how it impacts our lives, and learn how different types of glass combine to provide touchscreens that transmit information at the speed of light around the world. View the videos online or contact Corning to request a copy of the video by mail.

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Complete Program
Complete Program
Activity One
Activity One
Activity Two
Activity Two
Activity Three
Activity Three
A Day Made of Glass
A Day Made of Glass
A Day Made of Glass 2
A Day Made of Glass 2
A Day Made of Glass 2: Unpacked
A Day Made of Glass 2: Unpacked
Students React to Corning's A Day Made of Glass Videos
Students React to Corning's A Day Made of Glass Videos
Curriculum Standards
Curriculum Standards