Starting Fires

Great opportunities for life skills; today we covered fire lighting basics off the back of Bonfire Night. Proud of my two boys for excellent fire building technique, good attitude to safety and of course teamwork!

Learning links :
Fire triangle : http://www.elitefire.co.uk/news/basics-fire-triangle/
Flame colours : http://www.scientificamerican.com/article/why-do-certain-elements-c/
Fire safety : http://www.firesafekids.org/
Flammability : http://www.teachingandlearningresources.co.uk/6d-burning.shtml
House fires : http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/clips/z9vtsbk 
Fire escape plan : http://www.london-fire.gov.uk/EscapingFromAFire.asp