Wimee and friends sing a guacamole clothing song; Moby tells us about avocados; Wimee and friends write a story about an avocado tree that has no more avocados; Brody tells us how many pounds of guacamole are eaten every year; Ms. Sara translates our key story words into Spanish; Jim sings a funny song about shopping at the grocery store

Wimee, Moby, and the team sing about ways they show others that they care; Gabe and Charlie display great sportsmanship while they play the game NBA Math Hoops

Learn about the letter W and build words using all the letters we have learned so far.

Learn about what is above and below the snow in winter.

Make a mystery word and learn all about‌ recycling.

Practice closed syllables, read about climate challenges, and brainstorm writing ideas.

Learn about the letter O and read about predicting the weather.

Give Mrs. Spear some feedback on her story and learn some new high frequency words.

Practice ‌the‌ -eigh- spelling then experiment with ways to protect Earth’s surface.

Practice closed syllables and talk about the thoughts we have when we write.

Learn all about the letter R and read a text about windy weather.

Learn about why we have seasons. Then, learn about how to how to add dialog to a story.

Complete an experiment and a writing activity about earthquakes.

Learn about prefixes under- and after-, read about salmon, and start a narrative writing.

Learn about the letter S and organize information about storms.

Practice new words and learn how to edit and revise a story.

Practice ‌words‌ that include -ngth-, then read and write about volcanoes.

Learn about the under- and after- prefixes and continue our narrative writing.

Practice ‌words‌ ‌with‌ ‌the‌ -thr- word part ‌and‌ ‌read ‌a‌ ‌book‌ ‌about‌ earthquakes.

Learn about the -ous and -en suffixes and examine an exemplar for narrative writing.

In today's episode, Lauren and Eric show us how Show Not Tell applies to character traits.

In today's episode, Lauren and Eric show us how Show Not Tell applies to emotions.

In today's episode, Lauren and Eric show us how to use similes to Show Not Tell.

In today's episode, Lauren and Eric show us how Show Not Tell applies to emotions. Each episode of SPTV includes one of these educational lessons. Catch full episodes of Story Pirates on the Michigan Learning Channel.

In this episode, we'll figure out how to wrap up a story after the hero-sized problem is solved. Each episode of SPTV includes one of these educational lessons. Catch full episodes of Story Pirates on the Michigan Learning Channel.

In this episode, we'll write the most action-packed parts of our story. Each episode of SPTV includes one of these educational lessons. Catch full episodes of Story Pirates on the Michigan Learning Channel.

In this episode, we'll use different ways to get a reader interested in our story. Each episode of SPTV includes one of these educational lessons. Catch full episodes of Story Pirates on the Michigan Learning Channel.

In this episode, we'll use some unique dialoge descriptors. Each episode of SPTV includes one of these educational lessons. Catch full episodes of Story Pirates on the Michigan Learning Channel.

In this episode, we'll think about creative ways a hero can overcome obstacles. Each episode of SPTV includes one of these educational lessons. Catch full episodes of Story Pirates on the Michigan Learning Channel.

In this episode, we'll decide how out hero should speak. Each episode of SPTV includes one of these educational lessons. Catch full episodes of Story Pirates on the Michigan Learning Channel.

In this episode, we establish a conflict by giving our hero a hero-sized problem!

In this episode, we make the hero a more well rounded character by showing the reader what they’re up to on a normal day, before the problem starts! Each episode of SPTV includes one of these educational lessons. Catch full episodes of Story Pirates on the Michigan Learning Channel.

In this episode, we talk about why heroes need weaknesses. Each episode of SPTV includes one of these educational lessons. Catch full episodes of Story Pirates on the Michigan Learning Channel.

Some of the first stories people told were about heroes, and they're still among the most popular stories today. In [...]

In this episode, we talk about what a hero is!

Some of the first stories people told were about heroes, and they're still among the most popular stories today. In this video series, we're going to be creating some of those stories about heroes, put them up against hero-sized problems, and help them come up with solutions that amaze us! In this episode, we talk about what a hero is! Each episode of SPTV includes one of these educational lessons. Catch full episodes of Story Pirates on the Michigan Learning Channel.

Former NASA Astronaut Jerry Linenger will read to us from his book all about his time on the MIR space [...]

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US Coast Guard Air Station Commander Charles E. Webb joins us to read us a story about Onyx the miracle [...]

Every American hero was once a young child. Join Rochelle Riley, Director of Arts and Culture for the City of [...]

Explore the Great Lakes with Hans Van Sumeren from the Great Lakes Water Studies Institute. Hans reads us a true [...]

https://youtu.be/P36_y9eLl10 Our guest today, Doug Mirabelli, was a catcher for the Boston Red Sox. He reads us a book about [...]

https://youtu.be/hbcSr-7EJVU Today’s special guest is Doris Winslow from The Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians. She reads us [...]

Meet Kaitlyn Bohnet and her friend Vega, a Red-Tailed Hawk, from the North Sky Raptor Sanctuary. Kaitlyn reads us a [...]

Writing prompts set to music to help students focus.

https://youtu.be/pI3ms_Pu4XgEnjoy the Detroit Zoo’s AniMinute series where we introduce you to individual animals living at the Detroit Zoo. In this [...]

“You’re my favorite person to talk about space to.” Joey Jefferson, a Mission Operations Engineer at NASA, talks with his [...]

https://youtu.be/7br-LSLZvMY Join David, educator and storyteller, as he tells the tale of “Why Turtles Live in Water” through visual storytelling.

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Join Guest Reader and Musician Miriam Pico for the book Ada’s Violin