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CONTENT
PATHFINDER
Introduced Species
NAME:
Melanie R. Moon
SCHOOL: Cincinnati Hills Christian Academy
Middle School
WORKSHOP LOCATION: Bradford Media Center at
Kings Mills High School
E-MAIL ADDRESS:
melanie.moon@chca-oh.org
TITLE OF COMPANION
CONTENT
PATHFINDER: Introduced Species Project
GRADE LEVEL (S):
8
CURRICULUM/SUBJECT
AREA: Science
SPECIFIC TOPIC:
Introduced Species
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CONTENT
INFORMATION
Brief summary of the topic/Pathfinder b This
guide is designed to help you find information about
introduced species using Internet and/or print resources. This
is not intended to be an exhaustive list; rather, it is
intended to be a useful starting point for those wishing to
find quality information about the topic.
Dewey
Numbers: 580 Plants; 590 Animals; 595.7 Insects; 597.9 Snakes;
598 Birds.
Search Terms: non-native species; exotic
species; non-indigenous species; alien species; invasive
species; introduced species
Subject
Headings
Animals--Miscellanea.
Exotic Plants and
Animals.
Botany--Encyclopedias.
Plants--Encyclopedias.
Birds--North
America--Identification.
Birds.
Birds--Identification.
Birds--North
America.
Snakes.
Snakes--Miscellanea.
Insects.
Insects--Indentification.
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CONTENT
CATEGORIES
Books (Non-Fiction)
Plants and plant
life. 580 PLA CHMS
Peterson first guide to insects of
North America / Christopher Leahy ; illustrated by Richard E.
White. Leahy, Christopher W. 595.709 LEA CHEL
Simon and
Schuster's guide to insects / by Ross H. Arnett, Jr., and
Richard L. Jacques, Jr. Arnett, Ross H. 595.709 ARN
CHMS
Insects of the world / by Anthony Wootton.
Wootton, Anthony. 595.7 WOO CHMS
Field guide to the
birds of North America / Thomas B. Allen ... [et al.], writers
; Teresa S. Purvis, index ; contributions by Caroline
Hottenstein ... [et al.]. 598.297 FIE CHMS
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The
Science times book of birds / edited by Nicholas Wade. 598 SCI
CHHS
Birds of North America : a guide to field
identification / by Chandler S. Robbins, Bertel Bruun, and
Herbert S. Zim ; illustrated by Arthur Singer. Robbins,
Chandler S. 598.07 ROB CHMS
Simon and Schuster's Guide
to birds of the world / by Gianfranco Bologna ; edited by John
Bull. Bologna, Gianfranco. 598 BOL CHMS
Birds of the
world / by Colin Harrison and Alan Greensmith. Harrison, Colin
James Oliver. 598 HAR CHHS
Snakes of the world / Chris
Mattison. Mattison, Christopher. 597.96 MAT
CHMS
Identifying snakes : the new compact study guide
and identifier / Nigel Marven and Rob Harvey. Marven, Nigel.
597.9 MAR CHMS
The encyclopedia of snakes / Chris
Mattison. Mattison, Christopher. 597.9 ENC
CHMS
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Reference
Books
Essential Guide to Alien Species Lewis, Ann Margaret.
Ballantine, 2001.
Harmful Non-Indigenous Species in the
U. S. Gordon Press Publishers
Invasive species and
biodiversity management / edited by Odd Terje Sandlund, Peter
Johan Schei, and Aslaug Viken. Kluwer Academic,
c1999.
Invasive alien species : a toolkit of best
prevention and management practices / edited by Rudiger
Wittenberg and Matthew J.W. Cock ; Global Invasive Species
Programme (GISP) ... et al.. CABI Pub.,
c2001.
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Professional
Resources
Resources for teaching middle school science /
National Science Resources Center. National Academy Press,
1998.
Inquiry and the National Science Education
Standards : a guide for teaching and learning / Committee on
Development of an Addendum to the National Science Education
Standards on Scientific Inquiry, Center for Science,
Mathematics, and Engineering Education, National Research
Council. National Academy Press, c2000.
Science
Anytime: Assessment Guide and Teaching Resources Harcourt
School Publishers
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| What
is Information Literacy |
| Media
Literacy Clearinghouse |
| Children
Now (Media) |
Ohio
Department of Education Academic Content
Standards
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| Web
Sites (For Students) |
| Invasive
and Exotic Species of North America |
| National
Invasive Species Management Plan |
| The
Nature Conservancy |
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| Web
Sites (For Teachers) |
| National
Educational Technology Standards for Students |
| NSTA
National Science Teacherbs Association |
| Annenberg/CPB
Math & Science Project |
| Science
Lesson Plans for Jr. and High School |
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| Infohio
Electronic Resources |
| MarcoPolo |
| OH!
TEACH |
| AccessScience |
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Selected
Articles from Infohio Electronic Resources
General
topic |
| INTRODUCED
SPECIES. Kids Discover, Mar2004, Vol. 14 Issue 3, p7, 1/5p,
1c; (AN 12603810) |
| UNWELCOME
IMMIGRANTS. (cover story) Maclean's, 6/2/2003, Vol. 116 Issue
22, p35, 1p, 1c; Reading Level (Lexile): 1150; (AN
9864617) |
| Global
hitchhikers. By: Hanson-Harding, Alexandra. Junior Scholastic,
11/15/99, Vol. 102 Issue 7, p6, 2p, 1 chart, 2c; Reading Level
(Lexile): 950; (AN 2512305) |
| Aliens
invade America! By: Begley, Sharon; Hager, Mary; Westley,
Marian. Newsweek, 08/10/98, Vol. 132 Issue 6, p50, 3p, 7c;
Reading Level (Lexile): 1180; (AN 911574) |
| LONGHORN
BEETLE |
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Along, Little Longhorn: Riding Herd On a Troublesome
Tree-Eating Beetle. By: Reed, Christina. National Wildlife,
Apr/May2000, Vol. 38 Issue 3, p12, 2p, 1c; Reading Level
(Lexile): 1150; (AN 2982883) |
| Polka-dot
pest chomps on windy city's trees. By: Gatland, Laura.
Christian Science Monitor, 8/28/98, Vol. 90 Issue 193, p3, 0p,
1c; Reading Level (Lexile): 1280; (AN
1003720) |
| STARLING |
| STARLINGS
ARE NO DARLINGS. By: Lawren, Bill. National Wildlife,
Apr/May90, Vol. 28 Issue 3, p24, 4p, 3bw; (AN
11389221) |
| Starling
Scourge. By: Graham Jr., Frank. Audubon, Sep89, Vol. 91 Issue
5, p25, 3p; (AN 11232202) |
| BROWN
TREE SNAKE |
| Out
of Control!: The Brown Tree Snake. By: Calvert, Pam. Odyssey,
Apr2000, Vol. 9 Issue 4, p23, 4p, 1c; Reading Level (Lexile):
1090; (AN 3053531) |
| Stowaway
snakes. By: Stuckey, Scott. National Geographic World, Dec97
Issue 268, p6, 1/5p, 1c; (AN 9712111886) |
| PURPLE
LOOSESTRIFE |
| Next
loosestrife is already loose. By: Mcdonagh, S.. Science News,
8/16/2003, Vol. 164 Issue 7, p110, 1/3p; Reading Level
(Lexile): 1400; (AN 10588734) |
| Purple
passion. By: Gutin, Joann C.. Discover, Aug99, Vol. 20 Issue
8, p76, 6p, 8c; Reading Level (Lexile): 230; (AN
2079119) |
| KUDZU |
| Kudzu
Love it -- or Run. By: Stewart, Doug. Smithsonian, Oct2000,
Vol. 31 Issue 7, p64, 7p, 7c; Reading Level (Lexile): 1090;
(AN 3583974) |
| TIGER
MOSQUITO |
| Hold
that tiger. Science News, 8/23/86, Vol. 130 Issue 8, p119,
1/3p; (AN 8821386) |
| [Asian
tiger mosquito comes to US.] Time, 7/7/86, Vol. 128 Issue 1,
p31, 1/4p; (AN 8600008734) |
| NUTRIA |
| Oh
rats! 321 Contact, Sep96 Issue 170, p2, 2/3p, 2c; (AN
9705041179) |
| For
nutria invaders, the fat's in the fire. National Geographic,
Dec93, Vol. 184 Issue 6, p0, 0p; (AN
10071927) |
| Find
more articles here using the search terms listed above or the
name of the introduced species you wish to read
about. |
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Media
Resources (Video, CD-ROM, DVD, etc.)
Invaders:
Introduced Species (009892) JS 1994 VH
Medianet
Ecology: Making the Right Choices (009763) JS
1994 VH
Medianet
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