English Language Arts

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

Sorting Schwa Sound
Lesson 402
Sorting Schwa Sound
English3rd Grade
In this episode we focus on the big question: How do animals survive in their habitats? We will investigate the schwa sound - what even IS that? -, read a stor…
The Rainforest and Prefixes Pre- and Over-
Lesson 402
The Rainforest and Prefixes Pre- and Over-
English2nd Grade
In this episode, we are going to listen to a book about the Rainforest so we can practice using text features to learn more about Rainforests and what life is …
Verbs, Animals, and a Vowel Adventure
Lesson 402
Verbs, Animals, and a Vowel Adventure
English1st Grade
Today we are going to discover a new mystery word during word buiilding, we will look for verbs and their actions in our story about nature, and write our own …
Plants are Always Moving
Lesson 402
Plants are Always Moving
EnglishKindergarten
Today we are going to read an informational book about plants. We will be learning some new vocabulary words. At the end, we will draw a picture and write a se…
What is Schwa?
Lesson 401
What is Schwa?
English3rd Grade
In this episode we focus on the big question: How do animals survive in their habitats? We will investigate the schwa sound - what even IS that? -, read a stor…
Pangolins and Prefixes Pre- and Over-
Lesson 401
Pangolins and Prefixes Pre- and Over-
English2nd Grade
In this episode, we are going to listen to a fictional story about an animal that lives in the rainforest, then read and write words with the prefixes pre- and…
Nature and the R-Controlled Vowel Pattern -er
Lesson 401
Nature and the R-Controlled Vowel Pattern -er
English1st Grade
We will be learning about the R-controlled vowel pattern -er. We will read a poem and talk about two words that sound the same but have different meanings, a h…
Humpty Dumpty
Lesson 401
Humpty Dumpty
EnglishKindergarten
Today we are going to use Word Ladders to build words, learn two new high-frequency words and look for rhyming patterns as we read a nursery rhyme.

Additional Resources

Ann Arbor District Library Storytimes

Pre-K | English Language Arts | Librarians from the Ann Arbor District Library bring a story to you for a fast-paced and highly engaging half-hour.

Camp TV

K – 5th Grade | English, Health & Fitness, Math, Science, Social-Emotional Learning, Social Studies
| A special kids’ block with exciting content from zoos, libraries, and more!

Great Lakes Now

6th – 12th Grade | Science, Social Studies | Providing coverage of issues around protecting, cherishing and enjoying the Great Lakes.

Let’s Learn

Pre-K – 2nd Grade | English, Health & Fitness, Math, Science, Social-Emotional Learning, Social Studies | “Let’s Learn” is a daily series featuring educator instruction and virtual field trips.