| Education Links |
| University of Illinois Extension Kids' Website This site offers interactive educational materials about a variety of topics. The Great Corn Adventure teaches about how corn is grown and harvested, its many uses, and more! http://www.urbanext.uiuc.edu/kids/index.html |
| University of Illinois Extension Kids' Website |
| Iowa Agriculture Awareness Coalition "Iowa's Ag in the Classroom Connection" - Curriculum for grades K-12. http://www.agaware.org |
| Corn in the Classroom A complete curriculum developed by the Kentucky Corn Growers Association. Grades 4 & 5. http://www.kycorn.org/corneducation/corneducation.html |
| The Maize Page Iowa State University College of Agronomy - Maize resources for students, producers and specialists. Provides general, technical, production and genes and germplasm information. http://maize.agron.iastate.edu/ |
| NCGA Corn Curriculum A comprehensive curriculum and teachers guide for grades K-12. http://www.ncga.com/education/main/index.html |
| National Ag in the Classroom (USDA) |
| CampSilos Excursions Take virtual field trips to Iowa’s historic and cultural resources in the Silos & Smokestacks National Heritage Area. Students become museum curators and explore historic photographs, letters, and artifacts depicting pioneer farm life and agriculture. Grades 4-8. http://www.campsilos.org/excursions/index.htm |
| Science 4 Kids (USDA) |
| For Kids: Get Your Mind Poppin! Educational information on popcorn. Grades 1-6. http://www.popcorn.org/kids/index.cfm |




