WNMU Michigan Learning Channel

01/13/2025

Almost that time of year again for Michigan Learning Channel Summer Activity Books!

Check the link or message us to learn about pre-ordering classroom sets for your students! Otherwise, watch our page for information on giveaway events at local libraries near you!

It's pretty cold out, so we're really looking forward to another Michigan summer! Our popular and engaging summer program is updated for 2025 and you can already pre-order activity books for your community at michiganlearning.org/summer. Take a look and let us know if you have questions about how you can share activity books with families, integrate our high-quality and standards-aligned lessons into your summer curriculum, or leverage video content and hands-on learning as part of your summer camp or other out-of-school time learning experience!

12/20/2024

Schools may close for the holidays, but that shouldn't stop you from learning!

Stop by the Portage Lake District Library and try out a FREE take-home STEM activity inspired by the show DIY Science Time with Mister C!

Also, parents can find some great Sesame Street resources to help their early learners!

11/13/2024

11/11/2024

Happy Veteran's Day and thank you to all who served!

Want to engage secondary students in discussions of what it means to be a veteran? Check out the lesson collection from the PBS show, "American Veteran"

Follow individual trajectories of America’s diverse community of veterans as they make the decision to serve through returning and adjusting to civilian life.

11/05/2024

If you happen to live in Marquette, then you probably know how awesome your local Peter White Public Library is! Make sure to support them and keep it that way for future generations!

11/05/2024

Election Day! Get out and VOTE!

Check the flyer for good lessons to help engage your students in civil discussions about how our elections work!

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Visit this link: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1BoBnSqQaycu9qatnaqbcmaEbDDKeZoFRwpUQyRSADS8/edit?tab=t.0 =h.4hz3faw3vyjn

10/01/2024

Click the link in the description for more information!

It's October! We have a new monthly newsletter out, filled with everything you need to bring PBS into your classroom, community space, and home this month. Find upcoming TV specials like American Masters: A Song for Cesar or A Stonewall Uprising from American Experience. Learn about Greta Thunberg and think about the role young people can play in democracy with Civic Nation. Find resources to celebrate National Book Month, Hispanic Heritage Month, and Anti-Bullying Month. There's so much! Find everything you need at michiganlearning.org/october and reach out to [email protected] to bring it all to life in your community!

09/25/2024

We are out and about at the 2024 UPRLC conference at the beautiful Bay College in Escanaba! If you are making the trip here, stop by our table to see how the Michigan Learning Channel can support your organization!

09/24/2024

If you are an educator in the UP, shoot us a message and we can figure a way to support your needs!

09/20/2024

Any educators out there looking for a paid opportunity to create and collaborate?

https://www.michiganlearning.org/news/join-the-iconic-michigan-teacher-fellowship/

09/19/2024

We may be in the midst of a heat wave, but those beautiful Fall colors are just around the corner!

Check the link below to find some great PBS classroom resources to help get students excited about the changing of the season!

Join PBS KIDS and explore Fall! Learn about leaves, why animals squirrel away food, all about pumpkins and apples, and animals who hibernate through media clips, extension activities, articles, and crafts. Share activities, articles, games, and printables with families to strengthen a school-to-home...

09/12/2024

We are so excited for the new season of Read, Write, ROAR!

09/10/2024

Great opportunity to get quality STEM resources and connect with other MI educators!

Let us know if you need helping getting signed up for LABS!

Teachers! Join us for a special LABS community watch party and live chat during the PBS/NOVA webinar next week! Connect with other Michigan educators and get connected to local and national PBS resources that you can bring into your classroom. Visit https://bit.ly/3ZCg6FJ to enroll and RSVP to our event, and don't forget to register for the webinar through Zoom here: https://bit.ly/4dTAcj1 You can find both links in the comments, or send us a message for more information.

MLC LABS (Learning and Building Statewide) is a statewide community of educators hosted by Michigan's PBS stations. Learn more and join LABS here: labs.michiganlearning.org

09/09/2024

09/06/2024

Happy 906 Day! The UP is pretty neat, eh?

09/05/2024

We cannot say enough good things about the 906-Central Mi-STEM / Seaborg Math & Science Center! Being able to help support their College for Kids program was one of the highlights of the summer for us!

09/04/2024

The long weekend is over and most schools are back in action!

Parents with early learners at home don't need to spend time searching for back to school resources, we got you covered!