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Events
Elephant Toothpaste with Curious Crew
Virtual Event in partnership with WKAR on June 22 at 10am
Behind the Scenes with the Penguins from the Detroit Zoo
Online Event on June 24 at 10am
This Week's Lessons
- Art Bytes: Jim Pallas
Art Bytes: Jim Pallas
Art1st Grade, 2nd Grade, 3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade, 6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade, KindergartenDetroit Institute of Arts (DIA) gallery teacher Andrea Del Rio discusses "Firefly: Portrait of the Artist with Cosmic Bubble" by American sculptor Jim Pallas.
- Stories Without Words
Stories Without Words
English1st Grade, Kindergarten, Pre-KJoin the Ann Arbor District Library's crew of puppet pals as they recommend and talk about new and interesting picture books found at your local library. This …
- EngineeringLesson 305
Engineering
English1st Grade, 2nd Grade, 3rd GradeThe co-founder of GoSili, which makes environmentally-friendly cups and straws, Stacey Feeley visits City Opera House to read the book Garbage or Recycling. Th…
- Traveling Through SpaceLesson 210
Traveling Through Space
English1st GradeRead a poem and search for high-frequency words in the poem.
- It Came From Outer SpaceLesson 209
It Came From Outer Space
English1st GradeRead a story connected to space and learn new kinds of blends.
- Homemade Balance Scale
Homemade Balance Scale
Math1st Grade, Kindergarten, Pre-KCreate a balance scale to compare weights of household objects. Ask your little one which object they think will be heavier, and why?
- StructuresLesson 2
Structures
ArchitectureMathScience1st Grade, 2nd Grade, 3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade, KindergartenHow come a bench is able to support your weight and resist the gravity pulling it towards the earth? How do buildings manage to stay upright? And how do all of…
- ShapesLesson 01
Shapes
ArchitectureMathScience1st Grade, 2nd Grade, 3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade, KindergartenWhat are some shapes that you can find right outside your door? Once you see the shapes hidden in any building’s design, you can start to see how the architect…