Grades
Creative writing, math, fitness, art, career exploration, and more for 6th-8th graders.
Silver Beach opened as a resort in 1891 when local businessmen built vacation cottages as Silver Beach Amusement and Realty Company along Lake Michigan. There are many stories to tell.
Use this Super Why! video to teach children letter identification. Alpha Pig uses his alphabet tools to catch coconuts falling from trees.
Malik is having trouble learning a dance in this animated song from Work It Out Wombats!™ Ellie helps him by breaking down the dance into separate steps.
Brad has a problem: he is nervous about sharing a story he wrote. He travels back in time to meet Zora Neale Hurston, a famous writer, to learn how she shared her stories.
Learn about Leonardo da Vinci with this video clip.
Brad and his friends travel back in time to meet Marie Curie, an award-winning scientist.
Created during World War II, the Women's Army Corps (WAC) was the women's branch of the United States Army. This segment of Iowa Public Television's Iowa’s WWII Stories includes historical footage and an interview with a WAC veteran.
Watch documentaries and PBS classics from 8pm - 6am.
How young men of color in Washtenaw County and mentors from Washtenaw My Brother's Keeper built a community through producing a full-length studio hip-hop album.
The history of women in astronomy is fascinating and inspiring— women like Caroline Herschel, Phoebe Waterman Haas and Vera Rubin have been making discoveries and contributions in astronomy for over 200 years
Meet the influential author and key figure of the Harlem Renaissance
The true inventor of America's favorite board game may be a woman you've never heard of: Lizzie Magie.
Explore the incredible and unsung stories of history’s most notorious women pirates.
Betty White discussed the groundbreaking work of Carol Burnett and Lucille Ball.
These characters reveal to us Jane Austen's insight into her growth as an author her politics.
Songwriter Les McCann described seeing Roberta Flack perform with all of that "getting-togetherness," referencing the soulful and central quality of Black music.
Gloria Steinem spoke about Marilyn Monroe's lasting legacy, what she represented to women and men, and how the advent of the women's movement could have provided her the support she desperately needed.
Episode 4: In this episode, Beyond the Canvas celebrates the enormous artistic contributions of Black women.
Look into women’s professional football, check in at the Belmont Hotel and discover three generations of owners and managers, and more.
The Alba Bales House at North Dakota State University in Fargo once served as a training site for students in Home Economics.
The early years of the movement, all the way to the passing of the 19th Amendment on August 18, 1920.
Dive into the rich history, culture and commerce of our state.
Visit places across Michigan and learn stuff.
Bridge the chasm between the generation who endured the nightmare of World War II and today’s bright-eyed, tech-savvy youths, who may only have a limited grasp of what their elders suffered.
Middle and high school students share their thoughts on current events and issues that affect students everywhere.
Bobby Cat asks Al Paca about the drink that he's making; the question turns into a conversation about Juneteenth.
Al Paca and his neighbor Bobby Cat briefly discuss some of Al's favorite figures in Black History.
Al Paca and his neighbor Bobby Cat briefly discuss some of Al's favorite figures in Black History.
Al Paca and his neighbor Bobby Cat briefly discuss some of Al's favorite figures in Black History.
Al Paca and his neighbor Bobby Cat briefly discuss some of Al's favorite figures in Black History.
Why don't hens and hawks get along? Join David, educator and storyteller, as he tells the tale of the hawk and the hen through visual storytelling. 3:36 What gives hyenas their unusual walking style? Join David, educator and storyteller, as he tells the tale of "The Hyena and the Crow"
Have you ever wondered why mosquitoes always seem to be buzzing in our ears? Join David, educator and storyteller for the Detroit Zoological Society, as he tells the story of the mosquito.
In this episode of Animal Welfare Tales, we share the stories of Buster and Trio, two thoroughbred horses who were rescued from the horse racing industry and found sanctuary at the Detroit Zoo.
Join us in this episode of Celebrating Science as we spotlight the director of the National Amphibian Conservation Center, Dr. Ruth Marcec-Greaves and see. See how her love of amphibians has shaped her life from the very beginning.
When people visit the Detroit Zoo, they often head straight for our many animal habitats. These habitats and their animal inhabitants are amazing, but they are not the only places at the Zoo that are worth checking out. In this special series, Secret Zoo, we will share some of the Detroit Zoo’s less known, but equally fascinating features. This first episode focuses on three of the Detroit Zoo’s hidden greenspaces.
Why do giraffes stand so tall? Join David, educator and storyteller, as he tells the tale of "When the Giraffes First Raised Their Necks" through visual storytelling.
https://youtu.be/pI3ms_Pu4XgEnjoy the Detroit Zoo’s AniMinute series where we introduce you to individual animals living at the Detroit Zoo. In this [...]
https://youtu.be/7br-LSLZvMY Join David, educator and storyteller, as he tells the tale of “Why Turtles Live in Water” through visual storytelling.
https://youtu.be/FcR-1eO98EsDid you know that bees, birds, wild animals, and humans are all connected? David tells us a story to illustrate [...]
Follow the story of a family of women who took over their family farm and see accompanying educational resources.
View the calendar of special programming, links to on-demand content and lessons available for Black History Month on the Michigan Learning Channel.
A special kids' block with exciting content from zoos, libraries, and more!
"Let's Learn" is a daily series featuring educator instruction and virtual field trips.
Grades
Creative writing, math, fitness, art, career exploration, and more for 6th-8th graders.
Silver Beach opened as a resort in 1891 when local businessmen built vacation cottages as Silver Beach Amusement and Realty Company along Lake Michigan. There are many stories to tell.
Use this Super Why! video to teach children letter identification. Alpha Pig uses his alphabet tools to catch coconuts falling from trees.
Malik is having trouble learning a dance in this animated song from Work It Out Wombats!™ Ellie helps him by breaking down the dance into separate steps.
Brad has a problem: he is nervous about sharing a story he wrote. He travels back in time to meet Zora Neale Hurston, a famous writer, to learn how she shared her stories.
Learn about Leonardo da Vinci with this video clip.
Brad and his friends travel back in time to meet Marie Curie, an award-winning scientist.
Created during World War II, the Women's Army Corps (WAC) was the women's branch of the United States Army. This segment of Iowa Public Television's Iowa’s WWII Stories includes historical footage and an interview with a WAC veteran.
Watch documentaries and PBS classics from 8pm - 6am.
How young men of color in Washtenaw County and mentors from Washtenaw My Brother's Keeper built a community through producing a full-length studio hip-hop album.
The history of women in astronomy is fascinating and inspiring— women like Caroline Herschel, Phoebe Waterman Haas and Vera Rubin have been making discoveries and contributions in astronomy for over 200 years
Meet the influential author and key figure of the Harlem Renaissance
The true inventor of America's favorite board game may be a woman you've never heard of: Lizzie Magie.
Explore the incredible and unsung stories of history’s most notorious women pirates.
Betty White discussed the groundbreaking work of Carol Burnett and Lucille Ball.
These characters reveal to us Jane Austen's insight into her growth as an author her politics.
Songwriter Les McCann described seeing Roberta Flack perform with all of that "getting-togetherness," referencing the soulful and central quality of Black music.
Gloria Steinem spoke about Marilyn Monroe's lasting legacy, what she represented to women and men, and how the advent of the women's movement could have provided her the support she desperately needed.
Episode 4: In this episode, Beyond the Canvas celebrates the enormous artistic contributions of Black women.
Look into women’s professional football, check in at the Belmont Hotel and discover three generations of owners and managers, and more.
The Alba Bales House at North Dakota State University in Fargo once served as a training site for students in Home Economics.
The early years of the movement, all the way to the passing of the 19th Amendment on August 18, 1920.
Dive into the rich history, culture and commerce of our state.
Visit places across Michigan and learn stuff.
Bridge the chasm between the generation who endured the nightmare of World War II and today’s bright-eyed, tech-savvy youths, who may only have a limited grasp of what their elders suffered.
Middle and high school students share their thoughts on current events and issues that affect students everywhere.
Bobby Cat asks Al Paca about the drink that he's making; the question turns into a conversation about Juneteenth.
Al Paca and his neighbor Bobby Cat briefly discuss some of Al's favorite figures in Black History.
Al Paca and his neighbor Bobby Cat briefly discuss some of Al's favorite figures in Black History.
Al Paca and his neighbor Bobby Cat briefly discuss some of Al's favorite figures in Black History.
Al Paca and his neighbor Bobby Cat briefly discuss some of Al's favorite figures in Black History.
Why don't hens and hawks get along? Join David, educator and storyteller, as he tells the tale of the hawk and the hen through visual storytelling. 3:36 What gives hyenas their unusual walking style? Join David, educator and storyteller, as he tells the tale of "The Hyena and the Crow"
Have you ever wondered why mosquitoes always seem to be buzzing in our ears? Join David, educator and storyteller for the Detroit Zoological Society, as he tells the story of the mosquito.
In this episode of Animal Welfare Tales, we share the stories of Buster and Trio, two thoroughbred horses who were rescued from the horse racing industry and found sanctuary at the Detroit Zoo.
Join us in this episode of Celebrating Science as we spotlight the director of the National Amphibian Conservation Center, Dr. Ruth Marcec-Greaves and see. See how her love of amphibians has shaped her life from the very beginning.
When people visit the Detroit Zoo, they often head straight for our many animal habitats. These habitats and their animal inhabitants are amazing, but they are not the only places at the Zoo that are worth checking out. In this special series, Secret Zoo, we will share some of the Detroit Zoo’s less known, but equally fascinating features. This first episode focuses on three of the Detroit Zoo’s hidden greenspaces.
Why do giraffes stand so tall? Join David, educator and storyteller, as he tells the tale of "When the Giraffes First Raised Their Necks" through visual storytelling.
https://youtu.be/pI3ms_Pu4XgEnjoy the Detroit Zoo’s AniMinute series where we introduce you to individual animals living at the Detroit Zoo. In this [...]
https://youtu.be/7br-LSLZvMY Join David, educator and storyteller, as he tells the tale of “Why Turtles Live in Water” through visual storytelling.
https://youtu.be/FcR-1eO98EsDid you know that bees, birds, wild animals, and humans are all connected? David tells us a story to illustrate [...]
Follow the story of a family of women who took over their family farm and see accompanying educational resources.
View the calendar of special programming, links to on-demand content and lessons available for Black History Month on the Michigan Learning Channel.
A special kids' block with exciting content from zoos, libraries, and more!
"Let's Learn" is a daily series featuring educator instruction and virtual field trips.
