Student Resources
Below are a range of external websites that offer activities for primary, secondary and tertiary school students to help understand and engage with weed management.
A Global Compendium of Weeds. Third Edition
This publication is targeted at people who introduce, distribute, sell or grow plants, people who need to respond to reports of incursions or those who
Ghastly Guests
Ghastly Guests is an upper primary unit of work that investigates weeds with links to the curriculum in each state and territory of Australia. The
KidsGrow
Having fun, getting active, being outdoors – gardening is perfect for kids. Kids get a real kick of making things grow. But more than that,
Misbehaving Plants
Misbehaving plants is a big book with an introduction to weeds, a narrative story, a cartoon strip and factual information on weeds. This resource was
PrimeZone
Provides teachers with single-point access to a range of primary industries education resources. This website is an initiative of the Primary Industries Education Foundation (PIEF),
RIM – Ryegrass Integrated Management
A hands-on, user-friendly decision tool offered by the Australian Herbicide Resistance Initiative (AHRI), aimed primarily at farmers and advisors, but may be of interest to
Supermarket Botany
A hands-on, user-friendly platform for teaching students about the differences between fruits and vegetables, between roots, stems and leaves and the developmental sequence from flowers
Weed Seed Wizard
The Weed Seed Wizard is a national collaborative project which uses paddock management information to predict weed emergence and crop losses now and in the
Weed Wipeout
Weed Wipeout is an interactive computer game where the player is in a position of managing a farm with weed problems. The player is required