English Language Arts

The Michigan Learning Channel provides supplemental English support for Kindergarten through 3rd Grade that are aligned with Michigan educational standards.

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  • Fairytale plots
    English1st Grade

    Fairytale plots

    Read With Me At HomeLesson 3

    Read the classic fairytale, "Rapunzel," and learn how characters in stories face problems and find solutions

  • Nonfiction and sight words
    English2nd Grade

    Nonfiction and sight words

    Read With Me At HomeLesson 3

    Continue learning from nonfiction texts by learning about Dinosaur Ridge, a place where paleontologists have found lots of dinosaur fossils

  • Point of View
    English3rd Grade

    Point of View

    Read With Me At HomeLesson 3

    Characters in a story might see things differently. Read a story and think about each character's point of view

  • Vowel sounds in simple words
    EnglishKindergarten

    Vowel sounds in simple words

    Read With Me At HomeLesson 3

    Learn simple three-letter words that follow the consonant-vowel-consonant pattern and explore vowel sounds

  • Story pieces
    English1st Grade

    Story pieces

    Read With Me At HomeLesson 4

    Learn about habitats while also learning about different pieces of a story like genre and narration.

  • Vowels
    English2nd Grade

    Vowels

    Read With Me At HomeLesson 4

    Learn what is a long vowel and short vowel sound. We will practice with a book.

  • Nonfiction texts
    English3rd Grade

    Nonfiction texts

    Read With Me At HomeLesson 4

    Review nonfiction texts and how they may connect with the real world.

  • Understanding stories
    EnglishKindergarten

    Understanding stories

    Read With Me At HomeLesson 4

    Read short stories and learn tricks that "reading detectives" use to help them understand what they read

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