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How Wildfires Help!

From SciShow Kids

How Wildfires Help!
4 minK1st2nd3rd4thScience
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Summary

“How Wildfires Help!” is a short SciShow Kids science video for the K–5 classroom. It explores how people affect the Earth and what we can do to help. Quick to drop into a science lesson, a center, or a few spare minutes before the bell.

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All ages
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Discussion questions

Discussion

This video explores how people affect the Earth and what we can do to help.

  1. What problem for the Earth or animals does this video describe?
  2. What is one thing people can do to help?
  3. What could you and your class do this week to help?

Quick work-a-long

Vocabulary: recycle, protect, pollution, habitat.

Try it: Make a quick plan for one way your class could reduce, reuse, or recycle.

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