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WANTED: Exotic Invasives


BioLEARN: Ecology

  • Author: Margie Winter
  • Activity Type: Ecology
  • Grade Range: 9-12

In teams of two, students conduct library and Internet research of an exotic invasive species of Wisconsin or the Great Lakes region. Teams create a high-quality "WANTED" poster and give an oral presentation about their invasive species. This activity emphasizes interconnections in nature. Students will become familiar with local exotic species and their impact on ecosystems.

A complete set of materials for this activity includes 4 files. Download all as pdf files.

  1. Activity Description
  2. Student Handout
  3. Poster Rubric
  4. Oral Presentation Rubric
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