Virtual Field Trip: Spring Cleaning with the Great Lakes Now Intern

Intern Brionne Davis helped produce a “video diary” for release on Earth Day in advance of the Spring Clean Up on Belle Isle in Detroit.

Extra Credit: MiPoetry Adventure
English, Exploring Michigan
6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade, 9th - 12th Grade
Meet 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
Exploring Michigan, Social Studies
6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade, 9th - 12th Grade
Silver Beach opened as a resort in 1891 when local businessmen built vacation cottages as Silver Beach Amusement and Realty Company along Lake Michigan. There are many stories to tell.
Shoah Ambassadors
Exploring Michigan, Social Studies
6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade, 9th - 12th Grade
Bridge the chasm between the generation who endured the nightmare of World War II and today’s bright-eyed, tech-savvy youths, who may only have a limited grasp of what their elders suffered.

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