This is week one of our MLC Summer of Fun Program!
Meet the incredible creatures we share the earth with, from birds you’d see in your backyard, to animals on a farm, to rare creatures around the world.
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Lesson 110
Come along for today’s adventure with Mister Boots at America’s oldest aquarium! Then, dive into magical possibilities! In DreamWorld, Dagmar and Daario the dragons help us remember the WHY. This special is packed with educational fun, from counting, to reading, to new songs and new flavors!
Lesson 2
Rebecca Jaramillo is the Director of the Glen Helen Raptor Center in Yellow Springs, OH. She works to train and rehabilitate injured birds in hopes to release them back into the wild. Rebecca provides educational outreach to schools and the community to help them better understand how we can help birds in our ecosystem!
Lesson 6
Sarah Finch, Ph.D, is an Associate Professor of Biology and Biotechnology atSinclair Community College in Dayton, OH. Sarah graduated from Miami University in Oxford, OH with a degree in Microbiology and a Medical Sociology minor. She received numerous awards for her undergraduate research in genetics there. Sarah continued her education at the University of Georgia where she earned her Ph.D. in Molecular Genetics by studying the protein involved in spinal muscular atrophy, a genetic disease that strikes mostly children.
Watch Marcia Backstrom, DVM, veterinarian and senior clinician at BluePearl Veterinary Partners in Ann Arbor, Michigan, describe her typical day as an emergency care doctor.
Watch Marcia Backstrom, DVM, veterinarian and senior clinician at BluePearl Veterinary Partners in Ann Arbor, Michigan, describe her typical day as an emergency care doctor.
Veterinarian Marcia Backstrom shares valuable career guidance and life advice.
Veterinarian Marcia Backstrom shares her best life advice.
Veterinarians care for the health of animals and work to improve public health. They diagnose, treat, and research medical conditions and diseases of pets, livestock, and other animals.
Lesson 104
Play with the sounds that start words and act like animals in the outdoors in this exciting episode.
Lesson 225
Wimee sings a song about fun things snakes might do; Megan from the John Ball Zoo teaches us about Sonoran Mountain Kingsnakes; during JimTime the team sings Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star in snake and other animal languages; and our friend Snake has an interview with a snake expert!