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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
- BeLEAF It or Not: How to Identify Trees Part 1
BeLEAF It or Not: How to Identify Trees Part 1
Science1st Grade, 2nd Grade, 3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade, 6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade, Kindergartenhttps://youtu.be/Bzljedb0kDATree identification is a popular hobby and one of the first steps in better understanding our forests. Part 1 of "How to Identify T…
- Sustainable BuildingLesson 5
Sustainable Building
ArchitectureMathScience1st Grade, 2nd Grade, 3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade, 6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade, 9th - 12th Grade, KindergartenAnimals are masters of building homes that fit in with the natural environment. We humans can learn a lot from them! Visit a green building in Ann Arbor and lo…
- Celebrating Science: Dr. Ruth Marcec-Greaves
Celebrating Science: Dr. Ruth Marcec-Greaves
EnglishSocial Studies1st Grade, 2nd Grade, 3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade, KindergartenJoin 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…
- Sound Bytes: Steel Tongue Drum
Sound Bytes: Steel Tongue Drum
Art1st Grade, 2nd Grade, 3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade, 6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade, KindergartenHave you ever heard the sound of a steel tongue drum? Detroit musician Demetrius Thomas demonstrates this beautiful instrument which he uses to explore otherwo…
- Lola’s Work
Lola’s Work
English1st Grade, 2nd Grade, 3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade, KindergartenTo Crescenciana Tan, family meant everything. After years of labor in the Philippines, she came to the U.S. to help raise her grandchildren, who called her Lol…
- PreservationLesson 4
Preservation
ArchitectureMathScience1st Grade, 2nd Grade, 3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade, KindergartenHave you ever heard of time capsules? Because of how architects have designed the world we live in, any building or structure we come across can be a time cap…
- Spatial Sense
Spatial Sense
MathKindergarten, Pre-KKids must develop a spatial sense to communicate with others about the world around them. To do so, it’s important that families use vocabulary related to posi…
