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Lessons for the Week of June 27, 2022
This week is Take Flight week of our Summer of Fun program! See all of this week’s videos on the Under Water homepage.
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Reading ELD
English Language Development taught by Colorado master teachers that are aligned with Michigan Educational Standards.

Read, Write, ROAR!
Kindergarten–3rd Grade learners build literacy skills with engaging ELA lessons.

POP Check
Mindful practice tools to Pause, Own what we are feeling and Practice something to relax.

Partner Content
Find segments and resources from MLC’s amazing partners

Meet the Helpers
Introduce young children to important community helpers.

Math Mights
Engaging lessons help students build number sense and learn strategies for solving all kinds of math problems.

Live from the Opera House
Read stories and try hands-on STEM projects at Traverse City’s historic Opera House.

Let’s Learn
“Let’s Learn” is a daily series featuring educator instruction and virtual field trips.

InPACT at Home
“InPACT at Home” is a home-based physical activity program that enables K-12 students to engage in physical activity and education.

Cartoon Academy
Cartoonist Joe Wos takes students through the creative steps of drawing cartoon characters.

Camp TV
A special kids’ block with exciting content from zoos, libraries, and more!

ArchiTREKS
ArchiTreks get kids excited about architecture, science, engineering, and more through fun and educational adventures as they explore and discover their surroundings.
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- Sound Bytes: Steel Tongue Drum
Sound Bytes: Steel Tongue Drum
Art1st Grade, 2nd Grade, 3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade, 6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade, KindergartenHave you ever heard the sound of a steel tongue drum? Detroit musician Demetrius Thomas demonstrates this beautiful instrument which he uses to explore otherwo…
- Art Bytes: Ik-Joong Kang
Art Bytes: Ik-Joong Kang
Art1st Grade, 2nd Grade, 3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade, 6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade, KindergartenDetroit Institute of Arts (DIA) gallery teacher Andrea Del Rio discusses "Happy World" by Ik-Joong Kang.
- Art Bytes: Jim Pallas
Art Bytes: Jim Pallas
Art1st Grade, 2nd Grade, 3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade, 6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade, KindergartenDetroit Institute of Arts (DIA) gallery teacher Andrea Del Rio discusses "Firefly: Portrait of the Artist with Cosmic Bubble" by American sculptor Jim Pallas.
- Alone Together
Alone Together
English1st Grade, 2nd Grade, 3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade, KindergartenThroughout the COVID-19 pandemic, Director of Microbiology Dr. Roberto Vargas worked long hours running tests at a hospital in Rochester, New York. Because of …
- The Last Viewing
The Last Viewing
English1st Grade, 2nd Grade, 3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade, KindergartenAllen Hoe was as a combat medic in Vietnam. His oldest son, Nainoa K. Hoe, served as a first lieutenant infantry officer with the Army’s 3rd Battalion in Iraq.…
- The Little Things
The Little Things
English1st Grade, 2nd Grade, 3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade, Kindergarten“You know, it’s the little things that you do day in and day out that I admired for the last 8 years. I don’t think you can find a better person to be friends …
- Eyes on the Stars
Eyes on the Stars
English1st Grade, 2nd Grade, 3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade, KindergartenOn January 28, 1986, NASA Challenger mission STS-51-L ended in tragedy when the shuttle exploded 73 seconds after takeoff. On board was physicist Ronald E. McN…
- Lola's Work
Lola's Work
English1st Grade, 2nd Grade, 3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade, KindergartenTo Crescenciana Tan, family meant everything. After years of labor in the Philippines, she came to the U.S. to help raise her grandchildren, who called her Lol…