Lesson plan

Taming the Flames: Understanding Wildfires


GeoLiteracy GeoSTEM Legacy ELL

Description

In this lesson, students will map out where fires have occurred in Arizona in recent years and use information from research to create a public service announcement to teach younger students how to prevent wildfires. This lesson contains adaptations for diverse learners (ELLs).

Duration

3-4 class periods

Author

Heather
Jones

Standards

1: How to use maps and other geographic representations, tools, and technologies to acquire, process, and report information
7: The physical processes that shape the patterns of Earth's surface
14: How human actions modify the physical environment

Teacher Instructions

Student Materials

Materials To Assist Teachers and English Language Learners

Supplemental Files