Web Site of the Week

Each week, we highlight a Web site that we think may be helpful in some way to teachers. The highlighted sites are not part of or connected with Science News for Kids, Science News, or Science Service. We are not responsible for their content.

Nov. 14, 2007

Where's the Fire?

This wildland fire communicator's guide offers information on the science of fire management in wildlands. Graphics, glossaries, and plenty of explanatory material should provide fodder for classroom discussion on when and why fire can be good—and not just bad—for the environment.

Go to: www.nifc.gov/preved/comm_guide/wildfire

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