Join Story Pirate friends Lauren and Sam as they cast out common word “Nice” and replace it with richer, more [...]

Watch Story Pirate friends Lauren and Chris as they cast out common word “Bad” and replace it with richer, more [...]

Watch Story Pirate friends Lauren and Andy as they cast out common word “Good” and replace it with richer, more [...]

Watch Story Pirate Eric become President of the United States as he and Story Pirate Lauren cast out common phrase [...]

Genesis predicts a career in meteorology with Emily Wahls! Genesis stops by a TV station to explore the science of forecasting the weather as a meteorologist. She learns how weather models are used to predict the weather and has some fun with the green screen!

Genesis dives into exploring marine archaeology with Melanie Damour! Melanie explains what it’s like to scuba dive to historic shipwrecks to study ancient artifacts and bring history back to the surface.

Genesis makes some waves learning about chemical oceanography with Dr. Ashanti Johnson! Dr. Johnson explains the different fields of oceanography, and how studying different chemicals in run-off affect water and water flow.

https://youtu.be/Bzljedb0kDATree identification is a popular hobby and one of the first steps in better understanding our forests. Part 1 of [...]

Janellyn’s knowledge about forest hydrology grows with Asia Dowtin! They venture into the forest to collect and analyze precipitation samples to calculate water movement through stem flow, which is vitally important to the urban planning and development of water systems.

Water Chemist Daveda Quinn shows investigator Genesis the importance of chemistry in keeping our water clean and safe! Daveda gives her a tour of the Wastewater Treatment Plant in Jackson, Michigan, and Genesis gets "hands on" training testing water and learning the importance of protecting this vital natural resource.

Watch Story Pirate friends Lauren and Billy as they cast out common word “Said” and replace it with richer, more [...]

Find a mystery word, read a text about saving our planet, and write your own opinion text.

Work with simple compound words and write a persuasive letter about our environment.

Use your senses to start writing your own book about the sky.

Learn about the letter Z and practice building words.

Work with simple compound words and learn how to reuse and recycle metal.

Learn all about the letter D and read about how weather changes across the seasons.

Learn new letter patterns and compare the daytime and nighttime sky.

Work with words that have open and closed syllables, and brainstorm sentences.

In today's episode, Lauren and Eric show us how Show Not Tell applies to emotions. Each episode of SPTV includes one of these educational lessons. Catch full episodes of Story Pirates on the Michigan Learning Channel.

In this episode, we'll use some unique dialoge descriptors. Each episode of SPTV includes one of these educational lessons. Catch full episodes of Story Pirates on the Michigan Learning Channel.

In this episode, we'll decide how out hero should speak. Each episode of SPTV includes one of these educational lessons. Catch full episodes of Story Pirates on the Michigan Learning Channel.

US Coast Guard Air Station Commander Charles E. Webb joins us to read us a story about Onyx the miracle [...]

Wimee sings about a silly rock and Moby tell us about his favorite rock. Wimee and friends write a story about a quest to find a magical rock; Brody shows us some of the rocks he found; Ms. Grace teaches us our key story words in Spanish; Jim orchestrates a large rock, paper, scissors game; and Wimee and Jim show us their Rock Boy songs about Michigan's state rock and stone!

ABC News Chief Meteorologist Ginger Zee joins Wimee and friends to talk about weather and being a scientist, and Wimee and friends write a story about a cat that took Wimee to school on a boat. Ms. Grace translates our key story words into Spanish; Jim sings about raining food; and Brock and Brody show us how to touch a cloud!

On today's episode of Extra Credit we visit some of Michigan's most interesting locations, learn about the hog-nosed snake, and [...]

On today's episode of Extra Credit we meet a chef who used food to help heal a community, take a [...]

Wimee sings about dolphins doing things kids like to do; Moby shares what helps dolphins swim quickly; Wimee and friends write a story about a rollerblading shark, a dolphin, and a snack-snatching catfish; Brody shows us a video of seeing dolphins in the ocean; Ms. Grace translates our key story words into Spanish; Jim and Laina sing a song about traveling dolphins

https://youtu.be/lTbNWcxedYMTree identification is a popular hobby and one of the first steps in better understanding our forests. Part 2 of [...]

Great Lakes Now Host Ward Detwiler recently judged the Oakland County Water Resources Commissioner's Kids Clean Water Calendar Contest. Here's [...]

This mobile of feathery clouds will twist and turn in a gentle breeze. It even includes rain clouds with sparkling [...]

Build your own tool to explore the different colors and shapes outside in your neighborhood.

Livestock Instructor Mrs. Rachael talks to us about the creative use of Ducks on some farms.

You can get a great workout with common household items. Grab a towel or pool noodle and get moving.

Find out how this helper assists in emergency situations.

Join Christopher for songs and stories to start your day.

Join Allison for a storytime from her house!

Join Elle for a storytime from her living room!

Join Amanda for stories and songs from her living room!

Practice following directions in this fun workout game.

Mister C and the Science Crew have the right formula to create super-stretchy, ooey-gooey slime.

Sloping slinky and wiggly water! The Curious Crew gets an “earful” from Dr. Rob on the science behind sound waves! STEM Challenge: Design a Gumdrop Wave Machine. Curious About Careers: Ultrasound Engineer Lalita Udpa

Join Ms. Askew for a Mystery Math Mistake. Can you find her division mistake? We'll compare fractions that have the same numerator.

Join Ms. Askew for a Mystery Math Mistake. Can you find her division mistake? We'll compare fractions with number lines!

Join Mrs. Gray for a Mystery Math Mistake with D.C. He needs help figuring out the missing parts in his number bonds. We represent numbers 11-19 in more than one way.

Join Mrs. Gray for a Mystery Math Mistake with D.C. He needs your help with his number bonds. We will be counting pictures with ten and some more to answer the question "how many?"

Come learn & sing with Miss Linda! Marty the Music Man tells us about theme & variations. Miss Linette shows us more of her farm friends in the Curiosity Corner. Betty the Bookworm reads "Why Does the Hummingbird Hum?" Miss Linda gets a special gift.

Come learn & sing with Miss Linda! Marty the Music Man tells us about sharps & Flats. Miss Linette visits the United States Olympic & Paralympic Museum in the Curiosity Corner. Betty the Bookworm reads "My Curiosity." Miss Linda gets a special gift.

Get moving with jumping jacks and air squats to increase your heart rate and get your body moving.

Join Mrs. Markavich with a Mystery Math Mistake - see if you can help D.C. with his strategy! Next, we'll measure with different tools (connecting cubes and paper clips) and compare objects.

Join Mrs. McCartney for a Mystery Math Mistake -Springling needs your help! Get ready to have fun telling time with analog and digital clocks in five minute intervals and using A.M. and P.M.

Join Mrs. McCartney for a Mystery Math Mistake - Springling needs your help! Next, apply your knowledge of fractions to tell time by using half past, quarter till and quarter after.

Join Mrs. Markavich with a Mystery Math Mistake - see if you can help D.C. with his strategy! Next, can you help us measure with different units (small and large paper clips, connecting cubes and small cubes)?