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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
- Meet a Scientist – Cam Juarez
Meet a Scientist – Cam Juarez
Science5th Grade, 6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade, 9th - 12th GradeRanger Cam Juarez shares how environmental justice can hit close to home and the work he does to educate the public and engage his community.
- Succulents at Home
Succulents at Home
Science5th Grade, 6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade, 9th - 12th GradeJeremy Jones and Jamil Cary explain how succulents are adapted to dry environments and gives some hot tips on how to grow them at home.
- Meet a Scientist – Michelle Barboza Ramirez – Geologist
Meet a Scientist – Michelle Barboza Ramirez – Geologist
Science5th Grade, 6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade, 9th - 12th GradeMichelle Barboza Ramierez shares her passion for rocks and teaching the public about geology.
- Gabe Santos – Paleontology Curator
Gabe Santos – Paleontology Curator
Science5th Grade, 6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade, 9th - 12th GradeGabe Santos share his journey to become a paleontologist and how he uses Star Wars cosplay to teach kids about the Earth.
- What does Representation mean to you?
What does Representation mean to you?
Social Emotional Learning4th Grade, 5th Grade, 6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade, 9th - 12th GradeThe Diatribe teaching artists talk about representation and what it means to them. What does representation mean to you?
- Virtual Field Trip: Spring Cleaning with the Great Lakes Now Intern
Virtual Field Trip: Spring Cleaning with the Great Lakes Now Intern
Exploring MichiganScienceVirtual Field Trips6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade, 9th - 12th GradeIntern Brionne Davis helped produce a "video diary" for release on Earth Day in advance of the Spring Clean Up on Belle Isle in Detroit.
- Virtual Field Trip: Lead-Poisoned Eagle
Virtual Field Trip: Lead-Poisoned Eagle
Exploring MichiganScienceVirtual Field Trips6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade, 9th - 12th GradeA bald eagle was spotted acting unusual. It turns out that it had severe lead poisoning. Lead poisoning for eagles seems to be more of a consequence of coexist…
- Careers in Tech: Kinsley from Facebook
Careers in Tech: Kinsley from Facebook
Career ExplorationComputer Science3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade, 6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade, 9th - 12th GradeCurious about coding? Meet Kinsley, a software engineer at Facebook.