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Using the module

Teaching support material:
resource list

Coverage of outcomes

Science: Life & living/
Science & society

    Study of Society &
    environment: Place &
    space/time, continuity
    & change

Integrated activity guide

Introductory activities

Glossary

Making a timeline

Development activities

Distinguishing invaders

Exotic vs native fish

Death by degradation

Culminating activities

Mind/concept map

Tilapia - the book

Create a poster

The great pest fish debate

Introductory activities

Priority species
- Carp

- Tilapia

- Gambusia

Development activities

Summary table of
priority species

Puzzle 1

Puzzle 2

Death by degradation:
cause and effect activity

Culminating activities

Mind/concept map
(fill the gaps)

Poster

Introductory activities

Glossary

Puzzle 1 solution

Puzzle 2 solution

Developmental activities

Death by degradation:
cause and effect activity

Culminating activities

Fishing drama
(information)

The great pest fish
debate (adjudication sheet)

Mind/concept map
(answers)

Noxious and non-indigenous fish

Overview of pest fish species
in Queensland waters

Table 2 Species established in
Queensland

Table 3 Evaluation of threat
from 15 species

Legislation - Noxious and
non-indigenous fish

Current control measures
(includes Student activity)

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