6th – 8th Grade

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Wild Hope

Crisscross the globe to spotlight the changemakers who are restoring and protecting the natural world.

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Visual Thinking Strategies

Guide learners through research-based strategies for active processing as they view, read, or experience something new.

The Group Chat

Middle and high school students share their thoughts on current events and issues that affect students everywhere.

The Career Center

Real teens explore the opportunities in their future and the paths available to find their dream career.

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InPACT at Home

home-based physical activity program that enables K-12 students to engage in physical activity and education.

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GreenBeats

Mr. C and the science crew investigate the world through experiments and demonstrations.

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Great Lakes Now

Providing coverage of issues around protecting, cherishing, and enjoying the Great Lakes.

Future of Me

Explore STEM careers by meeting women who work in those fields.

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  • Virtual Field Trip: Floating Habitats

    Virtual Field Trip: Floating Habitats

    Exploring MichiganScienceVirtual Field Trips6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade, 9th - 12th Grade

    A partnership of the John G. Shedd Aquarium’s Kayak for Conservation program and the Urban Rivers organization has created new “floating” islands to replace th…

  • Virtual Field Trip: (Ship)Wrecks Within Reach

    Virtual Field Trip: (Ship)Wrecks Within Reach

    Exploring MichiganScienceVirtual Field Trips6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade, 9th - 12th Grade

    The Great Lakes only national marine sanctuary brings underwater history up close. Whether you’re in a glass-bottomed boat, looking down from a kayak, or divin…

  • STEM Activist: Exciting Projects

    STEM Activist: Exciting Projects

    Career Exploration4th Grade, 5th Grade, 6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade, 9th - 12th Grade

    Watch STEM Activist Violeta García share why girls should consider a career in STEM.

  • Triangles

    Triangles

    Math4th Grade, 5th Grade, 6th Grade

    Learn all the different types of triangles in this fun and silly song. Equilateral, Isosceles, scalene, acute, obtuse, and right triangles all in one sweet hip…

  • 3M’s – Mean, Median and Mode

    3M’s – Mean, Median and Mode

    Math4th Grade, 5th Grade, 6th Grade

    Mister C wrote and composed this song to help students better understand Mean, Median and Mode!

  • Long Division Rap – STOP, DROP, and ROLL

    Long Division Rap – STOP, DROP, and ROLL

    Math4th Grade, 5th Grade, 6th Grade

    Mister C created this song to provide simple Long division safety tips for all students to know and understand. 1. Stop and find the information. 2. Drop divis…

  • Line ’em Up (decimal song)

    Line ’em Up (decimal song)

    Math4th Grade, 5th Grade, 6th Grade

    Mister C knows the importance of lining up his decimals before adding or subtracting! This fun song was made to remind everyone to "Line 'em Up" before solving…

  • Rain Shadow Effect – Death Valley and Sequoia

    Rain Shadow Effect – Death Valley and Sequoia

    Science5th Grade, 6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade, 9th - 12th Grade

    Death Valley is one of the driest places in North America - but only about a 100 miles from a forest of Giant Sequoia trees. How can these two completely diffe…