Now Available: Awesome Agriculture

Awesome Agriculture is a free, web-based video and lesson series intended to help you bring engaging science topics into your classroom every week! Learn about each of our agriculture focus areas with a thought-provoking question and watch a video answer from an Illinois farmer. Then, dig deeper with a multitude of accompanying lessons and resources.

Eighteen topics now available, with more coming throughout the 2024-2025 school year. Check them out now!

Lesson Spotlight: Pumpkin Catapult

How are pumpkins harvested? Well, it depends on the type of pumpkin! Check out this fun STEM activity where your students will figure out how to build the best model catapult for launching pumpkins.

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