English Shows

Story Pirates
Bite-sized literary lessons from award-winning comedians, authors, and teachers.

MLC Primetime Block
Watch documentaries and PBS classics from 8pm – 6am.

Wimee’s Words
Join Wimee the fun, lovable robot that inspires kids to learn through creativity.

Extra Credit
Creative writing, math, fitness, art, career exploration, and more for 4th-6th graders.

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

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

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

Simple Gift Series
Preschoolers will make music with Marty the Music Man, find something new in Miss Linette’s Curiosity Corner, and read with Betty the Bookworm.

Ann Arbor District Library Storytimes
Librarians from the Ann Arbor District Library bring a story to you for a fast-paced and highly engaging half-hour.

Reading Rockets: Launching Young Readers
30-minute programs using the latest research to help parents, teachers and caregivers support children learning to read.

Reading ELD
English Language Development taught by Colorado master teachers that are aligned with Michigan Educational Standards.

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

Let’s Learn
“Let’s Learn” is a daily series featuring educator instruction and virtual field trips.
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- New Frontiers: Out of this World Adventures in SpaceLesson 208
New Frontiers: Out of this World Adventures in Space
English1st Grade, 2nd Grade, 3rd GradeFormer NASA Astronaut Jerry Linenger will read to us from his book all about his time on the MIR space station, Letters from MIR: An Astronaut's Letters to His…
- Care on Two Wheels: Celebrating and Sharing Our Gifts with the WorldLesson 207
Care on Two Wheels: Celebrating and Sharing Our Gifts with the World
English1st Grade, 2nd Grade, 3rd GradeIn today's episode, Ty Schmidt from Norte! Youth Cycling reads us a story about a bicycle, Big Red, and its trip from North America to Burkina Faso, in West Af…
- Always Ready: USCG Helicopter Pilots and Rescue DiversLesson 206
Always Ready: USCG Helicopter Pilots and Rescue Divers
English1st Grade, 2nd Grade, 3rd GradeUS Coast Guard Air Station Commander Charles E. Webb joins us to read us a story about Onyx the miracle dog, who helped the Coast Guard rescue a mother and dau…
- Incredible History: Honoring Our Nation’s Game-ChangersLesson 205
Incredible History: Honoring Our Nation’s Game-Changers
English1st Grade, 2nd Grade, 3rd GradeEvery American hero was once a young child. Join Rochelle Riley, Director of Arts and Culture for the City of Detroit as she reads a story about Jackie Robinso…
- Problem-Solving, Exploration, and Design: Meeting Today’s ChallengesLesson 204
Problem-Solving, Exploration, and Design: Meeting Today’s Challenges
English1st Grade, 2nd Grade, 3rd GradeExplore the Great Lakes with Hans Van Sumeren from the Great Lakes Water Studies Institute. Hans reads us a true story about Skydiving Beavers! Then Erin Soren…
- Take Me Out to the Ball Game: The Art and Physics of SportLesson 203
Take Me Out to the Ball Game: The Art and Physics of Sport
English1st Grade, 2nd Grade, 3rd GradeOur guest today, Doug Mirabelli, was a catcher for the Boston Red Sox. He reads us a book about Moe Berg, a Jewish baseball player from the 1930s, who traded i…
- The Land You Live On: Local Culture and TraditionsLesson 202
The Land You Live On: Local Culture and Traditions
English1st Grade, 2nd Grade, 3rd GradeToday's special guest is Doris Winslow from The Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians. She reads us Bow Wow Pow Wow, a book that helps us explore …
- Exploring Raptors: Birds of PreyLesson 201
Exploring Raptors: Birds of Prey
English1st Grade, 2nd Grade, 3rd GradeMeet Kaitlyn Bohnet and her friend Vega, a Red-Tailed Hawk, from the North Sky Raptor Sanctuary. Kaitlyn reads us a book about birds of prey, also known as rap…