Trees Are Terrific Travel with Pierre as you learn all about how trees are important to us!
Adventures of Herman Squirmin' Herman the Worm teaches students all about worms and how to make their own worm bin in this interactive curriculum.
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.
Knowing Your World Lessons and activities designed for 4th & 5th graders to learn about acid rain, global warming, water resources and other environmental topics.
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.
My First Garden Learn how to plan, nurture and enjoy the benefits of a beautiful flower or vegetable garden.
Teacher Newsletter
Ag literacy resources for teachers in Hancock County.
Contact Us
For more information about these programs, please contact:
Sheri Merry
Extension Unit Educator, Youth Development
Hancock County Unit
550 N Madison
Carthage, IL 62321
Phone: 217-357-2150
FAX: 217-357-3598 smerry@illinois.edu
Dawn Weinberg
Community Worker, Agricultural Literacy
Hancock County Unit
550 N Madison
Carthage, IL 62321
Phone: 217-357-2150
FAX: 217-357-3598 dweinber@illinois.edu