Introduction

Goals & Objectives

Curriculum Correlations

Part 1

Part 2

Part 3

Teacher Notes

Glossary

Other Lesson Plans

The Movie

Kudzu: Misunderstood Weed
for high school biology and environmental science

The Movie

Kudzu: Misunderstood Weed was created as part of a graduate project for the Video in Education course at NC State University.

Featured in the movie

Edith & Henry Edwards of Rutherford, NC
Henry ran a dairy farm for over 30 years on kudzu and Edith claims that kudzu is the key to her youthfulness.

Dr. David Overstreet, UNC-Chapel Hill
Dr. Overstreet does research on kudzu extract as a treatment for alcoholism.

Dr. Jean-Marie Luginbuhl, NC State University
Dr. Luginbuhl recently completed a project in which goats were used to remove kudzu from the NCSU campus.


 

 

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Created by Beth Harris, updated 12/6/04