Showing posts with label grass-eating carp. Show all posts
Showing posts with label grass-eating carp. Show all posts

Saturday, July 24, 2010

Lesson Plan – Snowball effect of Invasive Species at Devil's Lake (Grades 3 to 8)


This is a lesson plan about the snowball effect of an invasive species called Brazilian elodea followed by an invasive species called Chinese Grass Carp followed by an invasive species called blue-green algae. This lesson plan is appropriate for grades three to eight.

Click INVASIVE SPECIES to read the entire lesson plan on Examiner.com.

Friday, July 23, 2010

The Mysterious Invasions at Devil’s Lake


An Invasive Species Tale: Read this fanciful tale about Devil’s Lake, near Lincoln City, Oregon. It is first plagued by Brazilian elodea and then by a noxious blue-green algae. Can the algae infestation be stopped before it causes even more major problems?

Click INVASIVE SPECIES to read the entire story on Examiner.com.