Lesson Plan

Sea Lamprey

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Learners discuss the types of technology that are used to control the population of sea lamprey in the Great Lakes. They explain the parasite/host relationship and understand the devastating impact invasive species have on ecosystems. The board game activity examines how the Great Lakes are connected, where spawning hot spots are located, and the extreme challenge of controlling non-native species.

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Resource Details
Grade
4th - 8th
Subjects
Science
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
Duration
30 mins
Instructional Strategies
Hands-on Activity
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