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Featured Websites
Additional Websites
Living with Wildlife in Illinois This website provides residents of Illinois with information about how to coexist with Illinois wildlife.
Walk in My Shoes Learn what it feels like to be older and what happens to our bodies as we age.
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.
Incubation & Embryology Teacher's guide for the 4-H Incubation and Embryology project including lesson plans, activities, and background resources.
Out on a Limb It's not easy to get along. Help Maria and her friends solve their problems peacefully.
Knowing Your World Lessons and activities designed for 4th & 5th graders to learn about acid rain, global warming, water resources and other environmental topics.
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!
All-Star River Explorers Join famous North American river explorers as you learn about what rivers are, how they form, and why they are so important to us.
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.
Just for Teachers Resources
Embryology Check out this website of Spring Lake Elementary School where the Kindergarten class and their teacher, Mrs. Charlton, participated in our Embryology program and recently hatched baby chicks!
Get Up and Move!
4-H activities that encourage physical activity to help create healthy individuals, families and communities.
Contact Us
For more information about these programs, please contact:
Mary Spahr
Educator, Youth Development
Tazewell County Unit
1505 Valle Vista
Pekin, IL 61554
Phone: 309-347-6614 x104
FAX: 309-347-5472 mlspahr@illinois.edu
