July 8-14: Heroes Week

Celebrate our nation’s birthday and the people we call heroes, whether they are veterans, everyday helpers, or the kind who wear capes.

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Events

curious crew elephant toothpaste roadshow

Elephant Toothpaste with Curious Crew

Virtual Event in partnership with WKAR on June 22 at 10am

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Detroit Zoo Penguins event with Michigan Learning Channel

Behind the Scenes with the Penguins from the Detroit Zoo

Online Event on June 24 at 10am

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This Week's Lessons

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  • A Garden Grows in Botlyn Act 2
    Lesson 1204

    A Garden Grows in Botlyn Act 2

    Math3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade

    Ren and the CyberSquad use their math skills to plant a garden in an unlikely space. Meanwhile, Hacker receives an unexpected valentine.Click the image above t…

  • A Garden Grows in Botlyn Act 1
    Lesson 1204

    A Garden Grows in Botlyn Act 1

    Math3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade

    Ren and the CyberSquad use their math skills to plant a garden in an unlikely space. Meanwhile, Hacker receives an unexpected valentine.Click the image above t…

  • Quick Draw: Colorful Personality

    Quick Draw: Colorful Personality

    Art3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade, 6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade

    Learn how color helps convey emotion.

  • Adding and Subtracting Fractions Part 1
    Lesson 19

    Adding and Subtracting Fractions Part 1

    Math4th Grade, 5th Grade

    Put together the fraction puzzle pieces by matching the visual model, expression, and fraction representations. Match visual models, expressions, and fractions…

  • Intertia
    Lesson 109

    Intertia

    Science4th Grade, 5th Grade, 6th Grade

    Mister C and the Science Crew explore inertia. Build an inertia wand and a centripetal force board.

  • Hero Stories 2: Getting Started
    Lesson 102

    Hero Stories 2: Getting Started

    English4th Grade, 5th Grade

    In this episode, we talk about what a hero is!

  • Hero Stories 1: Introduction
    Lesson 101

    Hero Stories 1: Introduction

    English4th Grade, 5th Grade

    Some of the first stories people told were about heroes, and they're still among the most popular stories today. In this video series, we're going to be creati…

  • Cardio Kickboxing 1
    Lesson 1036

    Cardio Kickboxing 1

    Health & Fitness1st Grade, 2nd Grade, 3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade, 6th Grade, Kindergarten

    Cardio kickboxing is a fantastic way to get your blood flowing and body moving. By the end of this video, you'll be performing a series of basic punches and ki…