Healthy Hopping Jumping rope is fun and good for you, too! Learn nine different single rope stunts along with jump rope rhymes and games.
Tree House Weather Kids Helps young people understand such things as why the weather changes, how we predict the weather, and how weather causes great destruction.
Character Education Cultivating knowledge for purposeful living, students learn through literature, art, humanities, and throughout the existing school curriculum the benefits and consequences of behavior.
My First Garden Learn how to plan, nurture and enjoy the benefits of a beautiful flower or vegetable garden.
Walk in the Woods Learn all about the wonders of nature by joining us for a walk in the woods!
Animals Past and Present Lessons for elementary students about what happened to dinosaurs, and what animals lived in Illinois 65 million years ago, 10 million years ago, and today.
Great Plant Escape Join Detective LePlant and his partners Bud and Sprout as they uncover the mysteries of plant life.
Knowing Your World Lessons and activities designed for 4th & 5th graders to learn about acid rain, global warming, water resources and other environmental topics.
Social and Emotional Learning Social and emotional learning refers to both a core set of competencies and a process of learning whereby adults and youth learn the skills, attitudes and values to manage themselves, their relationships and their tasks effectively and ethically.
For more information about these programs, please contact:
Ginger Boas
County Extension Director
Clay-Fayette Unit
118 N. Sixth Street
Vandalia, IL 62471
Phone: 618-283-2753
FAX: 618-283-4932 gboas@illinois.edu
Jamie Elmore
4-H/FNP Community Worker
Clay-Fayette Unit
118 N. Sixth Street
Vandalia, IL 62471
Phone: 618-283-2753
FAX: 618-283-4932 elmore1@illinois.edu
Dina Hilmes
4-H Community Worker
Clay-Fayette Unit
223 W Railroad St
Flora, IL 62839
Phone: 618-662-3124
FAX: 618-662-3191 hilmes@illinois.edu