Lesson plan
Arizona Ablaze: Assessing the Impact of Wildfires
GeoLiteracy
GeoSTEM
Legacy
ELL
Description
In this lesson, the students will describe the events of a modern wildfire and predict the effects of wildfires on a local ecosystem. This lesson includes strategies for teaching diverse learners.Duration
3 class periodsAuthor
Allison
McIntosh
Standards
4: The physical and human characteristics of places7: The physical processes that shape the patterns of Earth's surface
8: The characteristics and distribution of ecosystems on Earth's surface
14: How human actions modify the physical environment
15: How physical systems affect human systems
16: The changes that occur in the meaning, use, distribution, and importance of resources
17: How to apply geography to interpret the past
18: How to apply geography to interpret the present and plan for the future
Teacher Instructions
McIntoshArizonaAblazeT.pdf
(154.64 KB)
Student Materials
McIntoshArizonaAblazeS.pdf
(4.16 MB)
Materials To Assist Teachers and English Language Learners
McIntoshArizonaAblazeV.pdf
(842.36 KB)
McIntoshArizonaAblazeVocTest.pdf
(127.51 KB)