Learn about the spectacular Great Lakes region we call home, from the plants and animals that surround us to the history of lumberjacks and farmers to the beauty of the Mackinac bridge and of our natural areas. Take a live tour of our state parks with the DNR and meet the creatures who live in the Belle Isle Aquarium.
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Don’t have a printer? MLC will be distributing activity books for this week on July 28 at Macomb Intermediate School District (44001 Garfield Rd, Clinton Township, MI 48038).
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- The Great Lakes Part 2Lesson 112
The Great Lakes Part 2
4th Grade, 5th Grade, 6th GradeOn today's episode of Extra Credit we visit some of Michigan's most interesting locations, learn about the hog-nosed snake, and so much more!
- The Great Lakes Part 1Lesson 111
The Great Lakes Part 1
4th Grade, 5th Grade, 6th GradeOn today's episode of Extra Credit we meet a chef who used food to help heal a community, take a trip to a beef cattle farm, and so much more!
- BeLEAF It or Not: How to Identify TreesLesson 2
BeLEAF It or Not: How to Identify Trees
Science1st Grade, 2nd Grade, 3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade, 6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade, KindergartenTree identification is a popular hobby and one of the first steps in better understanding our forests. "How to Identify Trees" explores bark patterns, branches…
- How to Make a Cloud MobileLesson 4
How to Make a Cloud Mobile
Science3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade, 6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th GradeThis mobile of feathery clouds will twist and turn in a gentle breeze. It even includes rain clouds with sparkling showers!You’ll have four kinds of clouds in …
- MSU Tollgate Farm: Pest Control with DucksLesson 2
MSU Tollgate Farm: Pest Control with Ducks
Science1st Grade, 2nd Grade, 3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade, 6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade, KindergartenLivestock Instructor Mrs. Rachael talks to us about the creative use of Ducks on some farms.
- Water Bottle Fitness with LorenzoLesson 1008
Water Bottle Fitness with Lorenzo
Health & Fitness1st Grade, 2nd Grade, 3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade, 6th Grade, KindergartenYou can get a great workout with common household items. Grab a towel or pool noodle and get moving.