Tin Foil Flatboat

Students will love this STEM activity with connections to Lincoln and IL History.

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PK-2 Lessons

3-5 Lessons

6-8 Lessons

American Agriculture's Share of the World Production

While learning about US agricultural import and exports, students will use data from charts to perform math calculations with fractions and decimals

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6-8 Lessons

3-5 Lessons

Corn & Soybean Processing and Products

Students will explore the wealth of products derived from these two humble seeds, study the steps involved in their processing, and conduct experiments to learn why they are so versatile.

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6-8 Lessons

3-5 Lessons

Home Grown in Illinois

In this lesson, students will review commodity cards to learn about the top farm commodities from this state.

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3-5 Lessons

6-8 Lessons

Illinois Agriculture by the Numbers

Students will learn about a variety of information regarding Illinois agriculture through charts and graphs.

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6-8 Lessons

3-5 Lessons

McDonald's: A Chicago Success Story

Students will learn about the history of the McDonald’s Corporation using charts and a timeline.

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6-8 Lessons

3-5 Lessons

Science in Your Shopping Cart

Utilizing the scientific method, students will experiment with absorbency of products. Students will also learn about exciting careers in science and technology.

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3-5 Lessons

6-8 Lessons

Skyscraper Science

Students will learn about various science concepts used in the building of skyscrapers and put these concepts into the building of their own skyscraper.

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3-5 Lessons

6-8 Lessons