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Student Activities and Resources
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• Nominate a Teacher for an Odyssey Award
Submit a nomination for the Odyssey Awards—a program created to honor exemplary Michigan history educators. Learn more and download the 2012 nomination form.

• Wednesdays at Walker
Children and their adult companions share fun times while discovering history at Walker Tavern Historic Site in Brooklyn. July 11, 18, 25 and August 1.

• Student Internship Program at the Michigan Historical Museum

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• National History Day in Michigan (Michigan History Day)
The Michigan Historical Center encourages students in grades 4 through 12 to enter the annual competition. Here's what it's all about!

• At the Michigan Historical Center
Students in museum's one-room schoolDiscover your opportunities for fun and learning at the Michigan Historical Center.


Study Our State
Studying the States
Are you studying our 50 states? If you picked Michigan, here are some ideas for finding information.
Travel Michigan
Find Michigan cities and attractions.
Michigan Collection at the Library of Michigan
The Library collects and maintains materials about the state, its people and their history.
Michigan in Brief
A crash course on Michigan! Find facts about Michigan's statehood, population, geography, history and more.

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• Mackinac for Kids
Includes: Homework Help, Student Showcase, Virtual Mackinac. Online Activities also include Music of Mackinac, Quiz O' Rama, Continental Checkers, Artifacts Online, William Beaumont Experiments, Dress Up Mackinac, Voyageur Adventure and an Old Mackinac Point Lighthouse blueprint

• Home School Programs
The Michigan Historical Museum offers monthly educational programs for home school. See the new 2011-2012 schedule!

• Michigan Adventure - Discover Our State Symbols
The Yak shared his great pages about Michigan's state symbols with the Michigan Historical Center! Learn about our state symbols in these pages from the Detroit Free Press.

• Books about Archaeology, History and Museums
Find one of these at your library or book store.

• Michigan's State Symbols Brochure
A colorful 2-page brochure [PDF] with all the symbols from Michigan History magazine.


MHC Student Quick Links
 •  Michigan Time Traveler - Kids' History
 •  Michigan Historical Center Visitor Information
 •  Teachers' Stuff from the Michigan Historical Museum
 •  Contact the Michigan Historical Center
 •  Online Exhibits

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