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Featured Websites
Great Corn Adventure Great Plant Escape Fresh From the World...Where Your Food Comes From
Shake, Rattle and Slide Adventures of Herman Tree House Weather Kids
Out on a Limb Dr. Arbor Talks Trees All-Star River Explorers
Additional Websites

Let's Talk about Insects
Join C.P. to learn the benefits of insects, their basic anatomy, and what makes an insect an insect. You can even create a new insect!

Food Fun from Apples to Zucchini
A website to introduce elementary students to 37 different kids of produce -- many they may not know.

Riding the Winds with Kalani: A Weather Adventure
This website is for K-2 students and teaches the concepts of temperature, clouds, precipitation and basic earth movements.

Walk in the Woods
Learn all about the wonders of nature by joining us for a walk in the woods!

My First Garden
Learn how to plan, nurture and enjoy the benefits of a beautiful flower or vegetable garden.

Business of Babysitting
Want to start your own babysitting business? Visit this site to learn what you need to know to become a great babysitter!

Trees Are Terrific
Travel with Pierre as you learn all about how trees are important to us!

Secret Life of Trees
Learn all about the parts of a tree and why trees are important to us!

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.

Healthy Hopping
Jumping rope is fun and good for you, too! Learn nine different single rope stunts along with jump rope rhymes and games.

Walk in My Shoes
Learn what it feels like to be older and what happens to our bodies as we age.

Schools Online
Wonderful interactive curricula for students about a variety of science and social studies topics.

Claude's Got the Scoop on Soil
Students learn about how soil is made, who really needs soil, and what happens to soil if you don't take care of it.

Knowing Your World
Lessons and activities designed for 4th & 5th graders to learn about acid rain, global warming, water resources and other environmental topics.

Child Care for Teen Parents
Learn some basic guidelines for caring for children of teen parents.

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.

Character Development
Those who work with and on behalf of young people, families, and communities can become involved in character education and promote ethical decisions in all facets of the lives of children and adults.

Sports & Nutrition: The Winning Connection
Written and designed for today's young athlete, these easy-to-use nutrition guides work well in classrooms and after-school programs.

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