Fighting Fire with STEM
 

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Description

Students will explore information interpretation and analysis, as well as a constant progression of information evolving as the event takes place. Students will be exposed to different decision- making processes according to given information (“sizing-up” concept). Additionally, students will utilize strategically thinking methods to place hydrants on a city map. Then, students will find the time needed for the fire truck to travel to the emergency location by using given speed and distance values. Lastly, students will have the opportunity to create a rescue plan based on information provided throughout the activities.

Publication Date

Fall 2023

Disciplines

Curriculum and Instruction | Education | Science and Mathematics Education

2. Fire Tactics
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