A simple, age-appropriate way to show older elementary kids how an idea moves through the Tennessee legislature and why most ideas never become laws.

A practical Tennessee geography lesson that helps kids understand the three Grand Divisions and the major regions inside them, with Maryville as the anchor point.

Explore Tennessee state parks and nature centers through maps, drawings, and stories. Perfect for first-time park visitors.

Learn why Tennessee is called the Volunteer State and discover the history behind this nickname that dates back to the War of 1812.

Kids listen for story details in folk music, then write or tell the story back in their own words. It is part music appreciation, part language work, and part Tennessee culture.

A hands-on lesson about community, money, and local food at Maryvilles farmers market.

Field trip to downtown Knoxville for 2-3 year olds. Learn about Tennessee history and our big sister city.

Learn about Tennessee's state symbols and discover what makes Blount County special.

A practical life skill lesson where kids read and follow a simple recipe (like pancakes) to build reading comprehension and vocabulary.