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LEVELED BOOK • F

Written by Mara Rockliff

Written by Mara Rockliff

Glassblowing

GlassblowingLevel F Leveled Book© Learning A–ZWritten by Mara Rockliff

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CorrelationLEVEL F

F9–10

10

Fountas & PinnellReading Recovery

DRA

3 4

I am a glassblower.Watch me make a beautiful glass bowl.

The oven that holds the glass is very, very hot.The hot glass is runny, like honey.

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5 6

I dip my long pipe into the hot glass.I roll the pipe on the tableto smooth and cool the glass.

I blow into the pipe.I blow a bubble in the gooey glass.I try not to blow too hard.

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7 8

I add other colors to make the bowl even more beautiful.

I dip my pipe into the oven again.The oven makes the colors flow.

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9 10

My tools help me to shape the glass.

I spin the glass as fast as I can.The bowl gets wider and wider.

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11 12

I break off the pipe.I heat the glass again to make it smooth.

The glass cools slowly.My beautiful bowl is done.

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