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Wildland Fire Education Resources for Teachers

The following list of links is providing information and education materials to assist teachers and students to understand the complex issue of wildland fire:

The San Diego Wildfires Education Project
The purpose of this education project is to assist students in grades K-8, and their teachers, in understanding, appreciating, and participating in the environmental recovery process following the 2003 San Diego wildfires. This has been accomplished by creating grade appropriate science-based curricula available through this web portal:

• http://interwork.sdsu.edu/fire/index.htm

Firewise.org 
Here you will find materials and modules to help you educate others on the Firewise program and concepts like: 

• ONLINE CURRICULA – Lesson Plans and Exercises designed for group use.
• EDUCATIONAL WEBSITES – Links to various online websites related to wildfire education programs 
• INTERACTIVE EXERCISES – Modules to allow hands-on exploration of wildfire information

• www.firewise.org/edu.html 

Wildlandfire.com
Wildandfire.com is providing an enormous list of links and material on Wildfire Study Resources for children and adults:

•  http://www.wildlandfire.com/docs/wildfire_edu.htm

 

Further information on education and preparedness:

• http://www.sbcfire.com/fp/education/
• http://www.fire.tas.gov.au/mysite/Show?pageId=colSchoolEd
• http://www.nwcg.gov/teams/wfewt/history/projects.htm
• http://www.disastereducation.org/library/public_2004/Fires_Wildland.pdf
• http://www.tallytown.com/redcross/library/A-WildfiresAreYouPrepared.doc

 

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