Shenanigans Ahead...

We are excited to introduce our brand-new Elf on the Shelf resource booklet! This booklet contains 20 agriculture-themed Elf on the Shelf ideas, complete with example photos, materials needed, setup information, book recommendations, ag facts to share, and activities to pair.

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2024 Holiday Book Recommendations

Wait no more! Here is Kevin's annual Holiday Book Recommendations to simplify your gift giving this year. What could be better than the gift of ag-accurate books to your loved ones this year?

See the full list!

Congrats to the IL Ag in the Classroom 2024 Teacher of the Year!

We're excited to announce the 2024 IAITC Teacher of the Year: Amanda Stanko, STEM Teacher at Corpus Christi Catholic School in Bloomington, IL, McLean County.

Chickens, Ducks, and Turkeys, Oh My!

The holiday season is a great time to talk about the protein on our plates. Check out our latest blog post to see all the poultry resources we have for your classroom in the month of November.

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Kindergarten Conference

Join us at the always-exciting PK-Kindergarten Conference in Schaumburg on February 29 and March 1.

IL Reading Council Conference

Join us at the spectacular IL Reading Council Conference in Springfield on March 14 and March 15.

National Ag in the Classroom Conference

Join us at the amazing National Agriculture in the Classroom Conference in Salt Lake City, UT on June 24 through June 27.

"Soil Your Undies" with Illinois Agriculture in the Classroom this school year!