How are Marbles made? | Maddie Moate

How are Marbles made? | Maddie Moate

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Biology, Science, Physics

1st - 6th Grade

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Maddie explores the art of marble making at the House of Marbles. She learns about the materials and processes involved in creating marbles, including the use of sand and glass pebbles, the coloring process with chemicals, and the importance of cooling in a kiln. Maddie also delves into the history of marbles, discovering their ancient origins. Throughout the video, she engages with Paul, an expert at the House of Marbles, who guides her through the hands-on experience of making her own marble. Despite its imperfections, Maddie cherishes her creation, appreciating the skill and tradition behind marble making.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What year did the House of Marbles start making games?

1973

1983

1963

1993

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main ingredient used to make clear glass?

Wood

Metal

Sand

Clay

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term used for a blob of molten glass?

Glob

Dollop

Blob

Gob

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which chemical is added to glass to make it blue?

Silver

Cobalt

Gold

Copper

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of adding gold to clear glass?

To make it red

To make it green

To make it blue

To make it yellow

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where have archaeologists found evidence of early marbles?

Ancient Rome

Ancient Egypt

Ancient Greece

Ancient China

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What simple tool is used in glass making to help mold the glass?

Wet newspaper

Plastic spatula

Metal tongs

Wooden stick

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