Around the World

Experience food, art, music, and cultures from around the globe.

Take a whirlwind trip around the world! The Detroit Institute of Arts will introduce you to musical instruments and show you how to make internationally-inspired crafts at home. The U.P. Children’s Museum hosts an interactive event. At night, the Concert of Colors brings global sounds to your home.

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Pre-K - Grade 2

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Grades 3 - 6

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Events

Curious Crew Crayon Candles roadshow

Crayon Candles with Curious Crew

Virtual Event from WKAR on August 3 at 10am

Upper Peninsula Children's Museum virtual field trip

Travel with the Upper Peninsula Children's Museum

Online Event on August 5 at 10am

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  • Chef Anthony T. Head | WunderSTEM
    Lesson 3

    Chef Anthony T. Head | WunderSTEM

    Career Exploration3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade, 6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade

    Chef Anthony T. Head, also known as The People's Chef, is the owner and head Chef for Chicken Heads in Dayton, Ohio.  Chef Anthony is not only a chef, but is a…

  • Sustainable Finance Expert

    Sustainable Finance Expert

    Career Exploration3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade, 6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade

    Health Educator Bethany Thayer explains to Curious Crew investigator Janellyn how awareness of healthy lifestyles and making good choices can improve our overa…

  • Airplane Pilot

    Airplane Pilot

    Career Exploration3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade, 6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade

    Fasten your seat belt as Janellyn learns how to fly a plane with Delta Air Lines pilot Emily Coaker! Janellyn’s knowledge about aviation soars as Emily gives h…

  • Science Center Director

    Science Center Director

    Career Exploration3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade, 6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade

    Explore your possibilities at Detroit's Michigan Science Center as Dr. Tonya Matthews takes Janellyn on an interactive tour.

  • Cybersecurity
    Lesson 01

    Cybersecurity

    Career ExplorationComputer ScienceMathScience6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade, 9th - 12th Grade

    Learn about cybersecurity from three women who work in this exciting field. Liz Beattie, cybersecurity expert at Dominos, tells us what it is all about. CK tea…

  • Bikes
    Lesson 14

    Bikes

    Pre-K

    Wimee sings about biking all over the world; Moby tells us about bike buses; Wimee and friends write a story about biking West; Brody asks: bell or horn?; the …

  • Maps
    Lesson 13

    Maps

    Pre-K

    Wimee sings about travelling; Moby tells us about cartographers; Wimee and friends write a story about a far-travelling duck; Wimee and Mr. Brad talk about oce…

  • Around the World Part 2
    Lesson 114

    Around the World Part 2

    4th Grade, 5th Grade, 6th Grade

    This week's theme is Around the World. On today's episode of Extra Credit we visit Australia and learn how to draw a koala. Plus, our friend Kennedy takes us o…