Justifying

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Biocontrol In Your Backyard is designed for educators to access content by
State required core and standards. The purpose is to seamlessly integrate
biocontrol, integrated pest management, and noxious weed lesson plans into
existing programs by Grade level, Core Subjects, Core Skills, Core Concepts
and Core Objectives.

CORE SKILLS - Justifying

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Spotted Knapweed Activities. Serious Conversation. The lesson plan engages students in a classroom activity to investigate why some noxious weed education programs describe invasive plant behavior as war-like. Students will understand why important websites like the Whitehall Schools biological weed control site is named Montana War on Weeds, or http://www.mtwow.org. Radio plays to enhance learning are available at Interesting Facts.
Serious Conversation (15 minutes)
Grades 3-6. Subjects: Science, Sociology, Language Arts.
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Explore Your World With Lewis and Clark
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Stand Alone Media Elements Gateway to biocontrol still and motion video and graphics
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Regions 1, 4, and Northeastern Area; and Forest Health Protection Technology Enterprise Team.