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Elementary Interactive Web Sites
Amazing Grasshopper Facts - An entertaining description of grasshoppers, with links to grasshopper recipes, links, poems, pictures and more.
Become an IPM Super Sleuth! - An interactive web site for kids, including resources for teachers, from the IPM Institute.
B-Eye - See how the world looks through the eyes of a honeybee.
D.B. Pest - Interactive web-based pest control game for kids K-12, along with crossword puzzles and D.B. puzzle, from PSU Pesticide Education Program.
Enter the Hive - A PBS site with flash animation on the life of a honeybee. View bees inside their hive with great graphics and music to entertain kids while getting information across.
The GreenSquad - Kids taking action for cleaner, healthier schools - An interactive web site for kids to learn about applying IPM within their schools, from NRDC.
Help! It's a Roach - This is an interactive web site for kids from EPA. There is also an activity book, which is available free and can be ordered online at http://www.epa.gov/ncepihom/ or contact: National Service Center for Environmental Publications, P.O. Box 42419, Cincinnati, OH 45242-2419; Phone: 1-800-490-9198; Fax: (513) 489-8695; EPA Publication #735F98016.
Just for Kids - Educational web videos/programs on gardens, insects, soil and more, available in Spanish too, from Illinois Extension Resources.
Let's Talk About Insects - Interactive slides with audio narration developed for ages 9-11 by Schools Online at the University of IllinoisExtension. Teacher guide included and Spanish version available.
ToxMystery - ToxMystery is an e-learning game that uses animation, sound effects and positive reinforcement to help 7-11 year olds learn about possible chemical hazards around the home. ToxMystery en español's "Para los padres" (For Parents) page gives parents more detailed information about potential household hazards.