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How many ways to you know to start a fire? The video offers instructions for starting a fire without a match, lighter, or magnifying glass. As a resourceful option, it focuses on a method using a sandwich bag, water, and the sun to heat up dry vegetation.
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Instructional Ideas
- Attempt starting a small controlled fire outside with safety equipment available
- Discuss when this would be needed and why it is important to start a fire before dark
Classroom Considerations
- Review all safety rules for fire and remind pupils not to try this at home
- This video is hosted on YouTube
Pros
- Highlights the power of the sun and one way to harness it
- Requires very little class time, so it makes a great supplement to your lesson
Cons
- None