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At-Home Learning Educational Resources

Looking for trusted educational resources for kids of all ages? WNMU-TV PBS and the Michigan Learning Channel offer a curated collection of online videos, interactive activities, and learning tools designed to support families and educators. These high-quality, standards-aligned resources are organized by age group and include content from PBS LearningMedia and other public media partners. Whether you're at home or in the classroom, explore educational content that inspires curiosity and supports learning every step of the way.

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    Elementary Learning Resources 

Introducing the Work It Out Wombats! Podcast | PBS KIDS

Join your favorite Wombats on eight super fun podcast playdates in the Work It Out Wombats! Podcast Season 1! We invite YOU, the listener, to join Zadie, Zeke and Malik as they sail a pirate ship through the Crashing Cliffs, fly to the sky in a make-believe Cloud Ship, enjoy a spooky campout, and build a super-strong fort that NO wind can blow down. You won’t just be listening to the fun, you’ll be having fun - singing, dancing, jumping, clapping, making, and creating right alongside your favorite Wombats. 

Keeping Languages Alive | Injunuity | iNative Shorts for Kids

Language and culture go together! Each culture has its own language that grows and changes with it. People use language to show what is special about their culture. Some people work hard to keep their language alive, so they can keep telling stories and sharing traditions.

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Acoustic Rooster and His Barnyard Band FULL MOVIE | PBS KIDS

A talented young guitar-playing Rooster comes to the Bebop Barnyard to join Jazz Greats Duck Ellington, Mules Davis, Ella Finchgerald, and Lil Herdin. Even though he's a star on solo guitar, he must learn new skills to play together in a jazz band.

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Pilot Episode: Live at the Opera House, It's Storytime! - One Plastic Bag

This week’s book is "One Plastic Bag" by Miranda Paul.
ACTIVITY SHEET: https://drive.google.com/file/d/11MXBnrJbvTtkkh6BdxwKE7Mqa_Zezomr/view?usp=sharing

Read stories and learn about the coolest people and organizations in Michigan. 

    Middle School Learning Resources

NOVA | Gross Science
What is Gross Science?

Science is filled with stories: some are beautiful, and some are gross. Really gross. Gross Science, a NOVA YouTube series hosted by Anna Rothschild, tells bizarre stories from the slimy, smelly, creepy world of science. In this collection, you’ll find original short-form videos and DIY experiments from the series

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The American Flag | Social Studies Shorts

Flags can be used to represent a group, as a signal, or even as decoration. In this episode of Social Studies Shorts, learn about the history of the flag of the United States from its beginnings as a military flag to its most recent change when Hawaii was added as a state. 

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Great Lakes Now offers in-depth coverage of news, issues, events and developments affecting the lakes and the communities that depend on them while capturing the character and culture of the region. Middle school and high school teachers can access monthly lesson plans featuring timely ways to teach our most cherished waterways.  Learn about scientific processes as they relate to the Great Lakes region as a whole with videos, activities, and more.

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LABS is a digital community and resource hub for Michigan educators, who would like to implement more media creation in their classrooms, to learn and build statewide alongside the Michigan Learning Channel team. Our LABS spaces include opportunities to network, share resources and tips, offer feedback and ideas, support new production and content development, and spread the word about MLC initiatives and materials.

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For Teachers

    Professional Development 

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The Michigan Learning Channel is designed with teachers in mind! We curate high-quality, standards-aligned video content and related materials that encourage learning both in and out of the classroom. Find on-demand lessons, supplemental activities, and professional development opportunities on our website!

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Our Virtual Professional Learning Series is created for teachers—by teachers—to bring together content experts and educators from all backgrounds. With an emphasis on fun, engaging, accessible, and free tools for classrooms, these bite-sized opportunities connect educators with each other and PBS shows, themes, and content. 

    PBS Learning Media 

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