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- Welcome statement
- Module Introduction
Module 1 ~ Silent Invaders
- Online Presentation
- Module Guide
- Lessons, Activities, Labs
- Sunshine State Standards included
- Appropriate for UE, MS, and HS
Module 2 ~ A Fish Tale
- Online Presentation
- Module Guide
- Lessons, Activities, Labs
- Sunshine State Standards included
- Appropriate for UE, MS, and HS
Module 3 ~ Why Manage Invasive Plants?
- Online Presentation
- Module Guide
- Lessons, Activities, Labs
- Sunshine State Standards included
- Appropriate for UE, MS, and HS
Module 4 ~ Viva la Difference (Coming Soon)
Free Resources
- Links to various educational resources including DEP Flash movies and Weed Alerts, online photographs, an online glossary, misc. PDF files and free items to order or borrow
Glossary
- A comprehensive glossary of plant and water management terminology for educators and students alike. This glossary links extensively to our sister web sites, creating direct pathways to pertinent information utilized by teachers.
Flash Cards: Invasive and Non-native Plants You Should Know
- Individual PDF files of invasive plant flash cards for identification and classroom activities. Download the entire deck or download those plants invading your region of Florida.
General Plant Identification Resources
- A suggested list of books and / or field guides from Dr. David Hall, Botanist and CAIP. All publications feature photographs and/or illustrations. Listing is alphabetical by title.
Find Plants in Your Region
- See what native and non-native invasive plants grow in your region of Florida.
Events
- Find out what the Center for Aquatic and Invasive Plants crew has planned for educational outreach projects and workshops. Read about prior activities and find out how you can become a part of it.
Grant Opportunities for Teachers
- Browse through and apply for educational grant opportunity listings from a various agencies and groups.
What is It? Services
- Free plant identification services for teachers and students.
Digital Teacher Notebook 3rd Edition (Sample Curricula Notebook)
- A completely digital version of the Teacher Notebook given out at our annual Plant Camp. There is a wealth of information to view or download that can be used directly in the classroom.
Develop a Lesson: Earn a Stipend
- Develop inquiry-based lessons or activities about native, non-native or invasive plants and receive a $150 stipend in return.
About Us
- The folks behind the Florida Invasive Plant Education Initiative and Curriculum at the Center for Aquatic and Invasive Plants Information Office.
Links
- Helpful links to agencies, councils, organizations, educational programs, and departments at the University of Florida
Tribute to Victor Alan Ramey
- Learn about the man who began the Florida Invasive Plant Education Initiative and Curriculum program and who spear-headed projects at the Center for Aquatic and Invasive Plants for over 20 years.
