Learning Across Five Lakes and Two Peninsulas
Find hidden gems across Michigan and learn what makes our home state a great place to live and learn!
All of our content is free to use for everyone. Educators use our videos in the classroom to introduce or reinforce topics, as plans for substitute teachers, and for students looking for extra practice in target areas. Families use lessons as an opportunity to learn together, covering the same things as the classroom with the ability to pause and rewind for important points.
Video segment from 3rd – 12th grade series On Location With the Michigan Learning Channel
Videos that Explore Michigan
- Extra Credit: MiPoetry Adventure
Extra Credit: MiPoetry Adventure
EnglishExploring Michigan6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade, 9th - 12th GradeMeet poet laureates, discover a collection of poems written by Flint students, and visit a cool poetry competition in Lansing.
- A Legacy of Memories: Silver Beach Amusement Park
A Legacy of Memories: Silver Beach Amusement Park
Exploring MichiganSocial Studies6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade, 9th - 12th GradeSilver Beach opened as a resort in 1891 when local businessmen built vacation cottages as Silver Beach Amusement and Realty Company along Lake Michigan. There …
- On Location at The Silver Beach Amusement Park
On Location at The Silver Beach Amusement Park
Exploring MichiganVirtual Field Trips6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade, 9th - 12th GradeTake a trip into the past and learn all about St. Joseph's historic Silver Beach Amusement Park.
- On Location at The Shadowland Ballroom
On Location at The Shadowland Ballroom
Exploring MichiganVirtual Field Trips6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade, 9th - 12th GradeLearn how the the Shadowland Ballroom in St. Joseph, Michigan served the community with music and dancing. Then learn how the ballroom still lives on at Silver…
- On Location at a Detroit Historical Archaeology Site
On Location at a Detroit Historical Archaeology Site
Exploring MichiganVirtual Field Trips6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade, 9th - 12th GradeLearn about the 7 Grandfather Teachings by taking a visit to the Ziibiwing Center in Mount Pleasant, Michigan.
- On Location with the Ziibiwing Center
On Location with the Ziibiwing Center
Exploring MichiganVirtual Field Trips1st Grade, 2nd Grade, 3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade, 6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade, 9th - 12th Grade, KindergartenLearn about the 7 Grandfather Teachings by taking a visit to the Ziibiwing Center in Mount Pleasant, Michigan.
- On Location with the Marquette Harbor Lighthouse
On Location with the Marquette Harbor Lighthouse
Exploring MichiganVirtual Field Trips1st Grade, 2nd Grade, 3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade, 6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade, 9th - 12th Grade, KindergartenTake a trip with Alexis Dahl to the Marquette Harbor Lighthouse. Learn about how lighthouses work and their fascinating history.
- On Location with the Maritime Museum
On Location with the Maritime Museum
Exploring MichiganVirtual Field Trips1st Grade, 2nd Grade, 3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade, 6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade, 9th - 12th Grade, KindergartenAlexis Dahl takes us on a tour of the Maritime Museum in Marquette, Michigan. Learn all about how Lake Superior has impacted the lives of almost every Michigan…