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Crash Course

Lab Techniques and Safety

9th - 12th
Lab safety, lab safety, lab safety: you can't say it enough! A video demonstrates the essentials for being safe whether in a chemical or biological lab. Learn the techniques to keep you and your classmates safe all year, from activity...
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Be Smart

What Is Fire?

6th - 12th
Fire is both dangerous and amazing. Allow your class to gain a more meaningful understanding of this natural phenomenon as they view a short video segment on the chemistry and physics of fire. Pupils learn why a fire burns, how fires...
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Fire Safety in High Rises

9th - 10th
This video segment adapted from NOVA explains how the sprinkler revolutionized fire safety and also features developments in fire-safety design for high-rise buildings.
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Kids in Action the Friedman Family

Pre-K - 1st
The Friedman family talks about how they safely evacuated their home during a fire, and how they healed from the experience, in this video from Arthur: "April 9th."
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Meet the Helpers: Firefighters Are Helpers: Quick Look

Pre-K - K
Helpers are part of every community. We can help children learn about important helpers in a calm and fun environment, so when an emergency strikes, they will understand who to look for and how to help. Learn more about how Firefighters...
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Meet the Helpers: Firefighters Are Helpers: In Depth

Pre-K - K
Dive deeper into a firefighter's career and find out how this Helper assists in emergency situations. Make A Plan: Download, print and complete these resources to practice emergency preparedness in your home or classroom. [3:00]
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Meet the Helpers: Firefighters Are Helpers: Emergencies

Pre-K - K
If a crisis has occurred in your community, reassure children that adults are working to keep them safe. Fire emergencies can happen without warning, but firefighters are there to help. Included are printable resources to practice...
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PBS

Arizona Pbs: Wildland Fire Prevention

9th - 10th
This video focuses on a campaign to prevent wildfires in Arizona. Helen Graham, the deputy fire staff officer for the Tonto National Forest, will discuss the "One Less Spark, One Less Fire" wildfire prevention campaign. They discuss...
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Science Friday Initiative

Science Friday: Video Pick: Mapping Flames

9th - 10th
Two engineers are videoing fire with high speed cameras to try to make a 3D reconstruction of a flame.
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Science Friday Initiative

Science Friday: Wildfires Consume Funds Flagged for Prevention

9th - 10th
Fire historian Steve Pyne says our fire system resembles our health care system--"it's focused on emergencies and not prevention.
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Other

Mr. Wizard Studios: How Does a Fire Alarm Work?

9th - 10th
Mr. Wizard demonstrates the inner workings of a fire alarm. [1:44]
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Other

The Slow Mo Guys: How a Fire Sprinkler Works at 100,000fps

3rd - 8th
Demonstrates how a fire sprinkler is activated by heat. Shows it in slow motion as well. [7:30]