Looking for Shells and Shark teeth becoming lame?

Try combing the surf for Sea Glass, read this article Trash to Treasure: The Story of Sea Glass to find out what to look for and how it came to be.

Sea Glass Jewelry

sea glass

Now that you have read about Sea glass and are chomping at the bit to search for a piece on your next beach vacation, visit this blog post that clears up a misconception that Hollywood has created about Sea Glass.

Actually, Fulgurites are formed from the process showed in the clip from Sweet Home Alabama. They aren't as pretty as the sculpture shown in the movie.



Fulgurites in Sweet Home Alabama









Real Fulgurite

Assignment:

Using the 3.8 format summarize what you have learned about Sea Glass and Fulgurites. The information from the links in this blog post will help develop your paragraph.


If you think you may have found a new hobby here are the Top 10 Beaches to find Sea Glass, unfortunately they are west coast beaches.