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Campfires are great for getting warm, singing camp songs, and roasting marshmallows. However, it's important to be aware of what can start an uncontrollable forest fire when camping. Young rangers identify possible fuel sources and heat sources in a campsite, and learn about the "fire triangle."
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Instructional Ideas
- Pair with a unit on biomes or heat sources
- Laminate the worksheet into a back-to-back resource for learners to complete with dry erase markers
- Encourage your class to research forest fires and the best way to prevent a fire when camping
Classroom Considerations
- Worksheet is in color, and is best used when printed in color
- Discusses the sources of fires, but not the specific dangers of forest fires
- Includes an answer key at the bottom of the page, which you might want to cover up before handing out to your class
Pros
- Encourages your class to differentiate between and find examples of fuel sources and heat sources in a campsite setting
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- None