Invasion Species Prevention and Awareness starts in the Classroom

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (October 1, 2021) – Wyoming Weed and Pest Council has partnered with the Wyoming Alliance for Environmental Education to develop a comprehensive invasive species curriculum for first to fifth-grade students. A series of three, interconnected lessons have been developed for each grade level. The lessons are highly interactive, grade-level appropriate and develop progressively higher levels of understanding about invasive species while addressing relevant Wyoming State Science Standards.

“Education is one of the most important tools we have to prevent the spread of invasive specie...