Forest Vs Flame

Length

1 hour

Target Audience

Education: Grade(s) 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Homeschool/Family , Learning Pod

Minimum participants:

1

Maximum participants:

200

Primary Disciplines

Career Education, Problem Solving, Sciences, Social Studies/History, STEM

Program Delivery Mode

Videoconference – Webcam/desktop (Zoom, Google Meet, Cisco WebEx, GoToMeeting, Microsoft Teams, etc...)
Zoom
Microsoft Teams

Booking Information

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For more information contact CILC at (507) 388-3672

Provider's Cancellation Policy

you must give 24 hours advanced notice of any cancellations to receive a full refund of paid programs

About This Provider

 

Fire Museum of Maryland

Lutherville, Maryland
United States

The Fire Museum of Maryland is one of the largest fire museums in America. Located in Lutherville, MD (Baltimore County), the Museum is a leading institution in preserving, restoring and interpreting the history of the urban fire service in the U.S.

Program Details

Format

1. Wildfire vs Brush Fire vs Forest Fire
2. The rise of Wildfires in the United States and Worldwide
3. How Wildfires start in the first place and how they spread so quickly
4. How to prevent Wild Fires and reduce their severity when they do occur
5. How firefighters respond when a wildfire occurs

Objectives

- Compare the differences between wildfires, forest fires and brush fires
- Observe that wildfires are a continuing issue for not only the western portion of the United States, but throughout the entire United States and the whole world.
- Learn how wildfires start, how to prevent them in the first place, how to make preperations

Standards Alignment

National Standards

Next Generation Science Standards Connection: 3-LS4-4. 3-ESS3-1. 5-ESS2-1. 5-LS1-1. 5-ESS3-1. MS-LS2-1. MS-LS2-4. MS-ESS2-5. MS-ESS-6. HS-LS2-1. HS-LS2-6. HS-LS2-6. HS-LS2-7. HS-LS4-6