

|
 |
  |
 |

|
Take a look around you. Count the things you see that are made of glass. Are you looking out a window? Drinking water from a..."glass"? Turning on a light? Check out your television, computer, and cell phone. Yes, they all have glass parts. Glass is so useful, it's hard to imagine life without it!
|
|
  |

Powerful Glass Scientists have figured out how to use these glass mirrors to make solar electricity.

|
 |
 |
 |

Colorful Creations Artist Dave Chihuly shaped hot glass into this bright and colorful sculpture.

|
 |
 |
 |

Hot Work This worker is pouring hot glass. When it cools and hardens, you'll see one of the most beautiful and useful things on Earth!

|
  |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
|
|