In this installment of "Let's Go Back: Stories from the Clarke Historical Library" we take a look back at a [...]

In second of three installments of the Let’s Go Back series, Frank, Bryan and John pull a few of the [...]

In this first of three installments of the Let’s Go Back series, we take a look at how the Hemingway [...]

Learn about Michigan's 2nd most spoken language, Arabic. Then learn about one of Michigan's first langauges, Anishinaabemowin.

Feel the power of nature with Ms. Audra as she helps you create a storm soundscape! From rolling thunder to [...]

Explore Michigan’s rich cultural diversity! This video introduces the importance of cultural awareness through real-life examples, teaching students to respect [...]

Discover the power of intergenerational storytelling and learn how to preserve and share family stories for generations to come.

Join Mr. Peterson as he interviews an expert about Anishinaabemowin. Learn the importance of preserving this language, its historical roots, [...]

Dialogue is more than just characters talking—it's the key to developing your story! Miss Meg explores how dialogue shapes characters, [...]

Learn how rescues happen at Sleeping Bear Dunes with Ms. Rodgers! Find out why some visitors get stranded and how [...]

Enhance your writing with figurative language while exploring Michigan’s unique beaches and dunes.

Get ready to rock! Miss Audra takes you to a rock concert where you can play your air guitar, bang [...]

Take a journey along the Cass River Water Trail and explore the rich history and wildlife of the area. Learn [...]

Travel the scenic Lansing River Trail and create a persuasive pitch to visit its beautiful parks and historical sites. Then, [...]

Discover Michigan’s lumberjacks and learn how to write a blues poem, blending history and poetry to capture life’s struggles. Then, [...]

Discover the history of the I-496 freeway and its impact on Lansing’s African American community, exploring the effects of urban [...]

Travel the scenic Lansing River Trail along Michigan’s Grand River! Learn about the beautiful parks and historical sites while creating [...]

Explore Michigan’s lumbering history from the perspective of both lumberjacks and towering trees, and learn how to craft engaging stories.

Explore Detroit’s largest art object, the Fisher Building, with Mr. Peterson! Discover its rich history, architecture, and the stories behind [...]

Discover the history behind the I-496 freeway and its impact on Lansing's African American community. Learn how urban renewal led [...]

On Read, Write, ROAR! Discover the beauty of Sleeping Bear Dunes and learn why protecting our national parks is so [...]

Discover the magic of point of view with Miss Meg! Whether it’s first, second, or third person, each perspective offers [...]

Let’s explore emotions with Miss Audra! Create sounds that express feelings like happiness, sadness, and surprise, all while calming your [...]

Learn about the stunning Sleeping Bear Dunes with Mr. Peterson and Ranger Dave! Discover why national parks are important, how [...]

Join Ms. Rodgers on an adventure through Michigan's Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore! Learn about the stunning cliffs, forests, and beaches [...]

Explore how nature inspires art! Join us at the Thomas Township Nature Preserve to see how wildlife and habitats can [...]

On Read, Write, ROAR! Explore the concept of urban sprawl and its impact on nature by writing powerful haiku that [...]

Learn how lighting and visual elements set the mood in film. Watch as we explore how media makers use different [...]

Dig deep into the underground world with Miss Audra! Imagine worms, moles, and even growing plants as we create a [...]

How do cities impact nature? In this video, Jeff Kass introduces the concept of urban sprawl and teaches us how [...]

Join Mr. Peterson on an exciting adventure at the International Wildlife Refuge in Trenton, Michigan. Learn how to conduct research, [...]

Jeff Kass explains the structure of the blues poem and takes us on a journey through the lives of 19th-century lumberjacks.

Learn how to become a leader by guiding others, making wise choices, and working together.

Hear owls, crackling fires, and more as you create your own camping soundscape.

See what students are saying about what stresses them out, how they deal with stress and what they are grateful [...]

See what students are saying about what stresses them out, how they deal with stress and what they are grateful [...]

See what students are saying about what stresses them out, how they deal with stress and what they are grateful [...]

See what students are saying about what stresses them out, how they deal with stress and what they are grateful [...]

Enhance your writing with figurative language as we explore Michigan’s beautiful beaches and dunes.

Take a heartfelt journey through Detroit’s Boynton neighborhood, where we explore the rich history and transformation of Saint Andrew and Saint Benedict Catholic Church.

In this detective-themed video, Ms. Meg helps you crack the mystery of idioms!

What are ethics, and how do they guide us in making good choices?

Mr. Peterson explains wind power and demonstrates how to write a strong opinion essay, highlighting the importance of renewable energy.

Breathe deeply and let the sounds of nature inspire you to move and create.

Miss Defauw shares a snowy memory and teaches students how to use dialogue to enhance storytelling and bring their writing to life.

Ms. Audra invites you to create a beach soundscape using your voice and movements.

Using a real-life example about voting ballots in Michigan, we’ll show you how to fact-check claims using reliable sources.

From Detroit-style pizza to your favorite hoodie, learn how to express your love in the most exaggerated and poetic way possible.

Strengthen your reading skills while learning about the history of the Mackinac Bridge in this fun and educational episode.

From headlines to bylines and quotes, we break down the key features of news articles while uncovering the mystery of a 1914 shipwreck.