Join IL Ag in the Classroom for a virtual teacher training! In this After School S.N.A.C.K. (Sharing New Ag Content & Knowledge) webinar, participants will learn more about Illinois History and connections to Ag.
Participants can request PDCH from their school district using the completion certificate.
Agriculture is an integral part of Illinois’ past, present & future!
McLean County (IL) teachers can request FREE ag mags and activity kits for their classroom: Click here
Online Reading Materials
Illinois Ag-tivities
Books to Read – set up a FREE account on openlibrary.org to read these online books for FREE!
Illinois Ag Videos
Check out this opportunity to explore the great outdoors with a Biodiversity Field Trip Grant from the Illinois Department of Natural Resources.
A few options in our area include:
Click here for more ideas, lesson plans & application details.
Check out the new Illinois History Ag Mag!
Ag Mags are nonfiction reading resources full of factual information and activities in a colorful newspaper style. The new Illinois history edition takes a look at the ways agriculture weaves in to the history of the prairie state.
Order a FREE set for your classroom today! (30 copies per pack).
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Take a look at the notable people, places, businesses and inventions that have shaped Illinois’ history with L is for Lincoln: An Illinois Alphabet by Kathy jo Wargin.
Recommended for Grades 2nd-5th.
Plus we have lessons & activities to go with the book like the Illinois Farm Charm
Request a copy of the book and/or supplies to make the Illinois Farm Charm here:
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