Grade specific curricula for "A Case for Garlic Mustard":

• Grade 4-5 (pdf)
• Grade 5 (pdf)
• Grade 6 (pdf)
• Grade 7 (pdf)

Related Connections:

• Aerial Maps - see how your collection site has changed over time. (coming soon)
• Earth Alive - By using simple observation and recording techniques, your students can learn about the scientific process and contribute directly to the creation of a local scientific database.
• Garlic Mustard Invasion - Curriculum ideas from Department of Natural Resources and Wisconsin Environmental Education Board 2005 "Invaders of the Forest". (pdf)
• "Invaders of the Forest" in its entirety.
• Invasion Ecology - published by the National Science Teachers Association, created by Cornell University's Environmental Inquiry program.

Madison Metropolitan School District and Department of Public Instruction Connections:

• Connecting Classroom Science and the Madison School Forest - MMSD's Environmental Education Field Study Curricula Models.
• Environmental Education Curricular Connections - On-line resources for teachers from MMSD's Teaching & Learning.
• "A Case of Garlic Mustard" appeals to a variety of learning styles and can fulfill a variety of academic standards - in science, math and language arts. Here's a link to Wisconsin's Model Academic Standards for Science.