Tiny Wonders Lab•Science Activity Card•Space
What Is Fire?
Ref: TWL-WHAT-IS-FIRE
Grade Level: 3-8
The Big Idea
Discover the violent chemistry and the glowing plasma hiding inside a campfire. Learn about the 'Fire Triangle' and how heat, fuel, and oxygen combine to create the dancing flames that changed human history.
Key Vocabulary & Concepts
#Chemistry#Physics#Disaster
Hands-On Observation Checklist
1. Predict & Form HypothesisWhat do you think causes what is fire??
2. Explore Digital LabInteract with the simulation and note patterns.
3. Record Key FindingsWrite down 2 new facts discovered during the lab.
4. Explain to a PartnerShare your conclusions with a classmate or parent.
Teacher & Parent Discussion Starters
- Why is understanding what is fire? important in everyday real life?
- What variable or factor had the biggest impact when testing the simulation?
- How does this concept connect to another science topic you have learned about?
Tiny Wonders Lab — Interactive Science & Physics Exploration
www.tinywonderslab.com/wonders/what-is-fire