Astoria
Park Elementary School
Tallahassee,
FL
Program for Gifted Students and Able Learners
Fall 2006
Mrs. Sandy Beck ,Teacher
Alien Invaders Internet Resources
http://www.fleppc.org/ID_book.htm
Identification and Biology of Non-Native Plants in Florida's Natural Areas
Editors : K.A. Langeland and K. Craddock Burks
This is the on-line version of an important resource we use in class.
http://www.fleppc.org/
Florida Exotic Pest Control Council
http://www.dep.state.fl.us/lands/invaspec/index.htm
Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Bureau of Invasive Plant Management
http://www.tbep.org/isteachersguide/index.html
Intruders in Paradise: Invasive Species in Florida
*Fact Sheets, Field Guide, More Web Sites, Advanced Vocabulary List, and more!
http://www.wildflorida.org/critters/exotics/exotics.asp
Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission, Exotic Wildlife
http://www.wildflorida.org/critters/exotics/resultsCounty.asp
List of Exotic Wildlife in Leon County
http://www.floridaconservation.org/cats/
The Domestic Cat
http://www.floridayards.org/
Florida Friendly Landscaping
http://www.fsu.edu/~imsp/silent_invaders/new_weeds/main_html/
Silent Invaders – Interactive FSU program
http://www.nps.gov/plants/alien/recipes.htm
Weed Recipes
http://www.doacs.state.fl.us/pi/images/wildflowercolorbook.pdf
Florida Wildflowers Coloring Book
http://www.doacs.state.fl.us/pi/images/insectcoloringbook1.pdf
Florida Insect Coloring Book
http://www.fnps.org/
The Florida Native Plant Society
http://www.nps.gov/plants/alien/factmain.htm
Least Wanted Plant Invaders of Natural Areas
http://www.nature.nps.gov/biology/invasivespecies/invasive_weeds_book.pdf
INVASIVE WEEDS:
What are they and why should we care about them? (for primary students)
http://www.sgnis.org/kids/index.html
Nab the Aquatic Invader – Be a Sea Grant Super Sleuth!
http://tncweeds.ucdavis.edu/outreach.html
The Nature Conservancy
Global Invasive Species Initiative
http://www.naturalinquirer.usda.gov/NIEducators.cfm?act=viewIssue&issue=10
The Natural Inquirer, Invasive Species Edition
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