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Curriculum

Alien Invaders: A Zebra Mussel Issue Investigation
Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville
http://www.siue.edu/OSME/river/Ordering Materials/order_alien.html 

Biological Control of Purple Loosestrife: 4H Manual and Guide
Illinois-Indiana Sea Grant College Program
http://www.iisgcp.org/habitats/purple4h/purple4h.htm

Earth Systems - Education Activities for Great Lakes Schools
Ohio Sea Grant College Program
http://earthsys.ag.ohio-state.edu/project/pubs/ES_EAGLS.html

Exploring Science Writing: An Environmental Focus
Illinois-Indiana Sea Grant College Program
http://www.iisgcp.org/edk-12/writing/writing.htm

Exotic Species Compendium of Activities to Protect the Ecosystem (ESCAPE)
Illinois-Indiana Sea Grant College Program
http://www.iisgcp.org/edk-12/escape/escape.htm

Exotic Aquatics on the Move
Washington Sea Grant College Program in Partnership with Illinois-Indiana Sea Grant College Program, Louisiana Sea Grant Program, and New York Sea Grant Institute
http://www.iisgcp.org/edk-12/eatm/eatm.htm

Great Lakes Education Program
Michigan Sea Grant College Program
http://www.miseagrant.umich.edu/glep/overview.html

Curriculum Guide
Inland Seas Education Association
http://www.greatlakeseducation.org/schoolship/?id=68

Great Lakes Invasion Curriculum Guide
Illinois-Indiana Sea Grant College Program
http://www.iisgcp.org/edk-12/invasion/invasion.htm

Nonindigenous Species Activities for Youth
Mississippi-Alabama Sea Grant Program
http://msstate.edu/dept/crec/publish/Exotic.pdf

Purple Loosestrife Project K12 Educational Materials
Michigan Sea Grant College Program
http://www.miseagrant.umich.edu/pp/index.html

Rundown on the Rapa Activity Booklet for Educators
Virginia Sea Grant College Program
http://www.vims.edu/mollusc/education/vortex.html#instmat

Stand-Alone Activities

Celebrate Marine Biodiversity- Jewels of the Sea
Marine Education Society of Australasia, Inc
http://www.mesa.edu.au/seaweek99/tr_09.htm

Control Effects Related to Purple Loosestrife Population Density
Pennsylvania Sea Grant Program
http://www.pserie.psu.edu/seagrant/ais/watershed/loosestrife.htm

Exotic Species Tag (Role-Playing Activity)
Pennsylvania Sea Grant
http://seagrant.psu.edu/education/LoanMaterials.pdf

Invasion Of An Exotic Species: Stop The Zebra Mussel!
Virginia Sea Grant Program
http://www.vims.edu/chessie/zmtxt.html

Lessons on the Lake: An Educator's Guide to the Ponchartrain Basin
Lake Ponchartrain Basin Foundation
http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/of98-805/lessons/

Predators in Action: Rapa Whelks vs. Hard Clams
Virginia Sea Grant College Program
http://www.vims.edu/mollusc/education/wave1.htm

Understanding Invasive Aquatic Weeds
Aquatic Plant Management Society, Inc
http://www.apms.org/activity.htm

Zebra Mussels and Water Pollution (1 activity)
John P. Altgeld School, Chicago, IL
http://www.iit.edu/~smile/bi9410.html