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- 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.
- Hour of Code with Stephen Curry
Hour of Code with Stephen Curry
Computer Science3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade, 6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade, 9th - 12th GradeChat with basketball star Stephen Curry on the importance of computer science.
- Art Bytes: Ik-Joong Kang
Art Bytes: Ik-Joong Kang
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 "Happy World" by Ik-Joong Kang.
- Magnetic Doodle Art
Magnetic Doodle Art
Art3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade, 6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th GradeBuild your own magnetic doodle board and become DIY smARTer with this attractive, MAGnificent activity that combines science & art.
- 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…
- Symmetrical Density Art
Symmetrical Density Art
Art3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade, 6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th GradeUse oil and food coloring to create beautiful, symmetrical works of art and explore density at the same time!
- Ask the Authors: What’s Your Favorite Ice Cream?
Ask the Authors: What’s Your Favorite Ice Cream?
English4th Grade, 5th Grade, 6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th GradePBS Books asked your favorite authors a very important question: What's your favorite ice cream flavor?
- Pendulum Art
Pendulum Art
Art3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade, 6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th GradeGet into the swing of things with this simple pendulum art activity! Combine the scientific concepts of a pendulum with art patterns to create art masterpieces.
