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Bug Hunt: Introducing the Invaders
Lesson4 of 5 in this unit
SecondaryYear 9 - 10Humanities and Social SciencesGeographyEnvironmentalBiodiversityCitizen ScienceLand Management
Lesson Summary
Students will investigate human alterations of biomes through the introduction of non-native invertebrates. They will explore the reasons behind these introductions and their environmental consequences. They will also investigate and participate in citizen science efforts to monitor and manage introduced species.
Learning intentions:
Students will:
- investigate the human-induced impacts of invasive species on invertebrates
- explore the role of citizen science in invasive species monitoring and management.
Success criteria:
Students can:
- describe the impacts of invasive species on environments and biomes
- discuss methods used to manage and mitigate the impacts of invasive species.
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