Into the Wild with Musher Monica Zappa
February 24, 2016
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What do mushers see on the trail? In art classes, the Iditarod and the study of Alaska and the Arctic have been a special project
What do mushers see on the trail? In art classes, the Iditarod and the study of Alaska and the Arctic have been a special project
It is not long now before the Last Great Race on Earth®, and my students are spending time getting to know mushers and their teams. We
Without further ado, my 2016 Iditarod Teacher on the Trail™ patch is here! The tradition for designing and wearing a patch on the trail has
In honor of Valentine’s Day and the Iditarod, my students and I worked together to write a special form of poetry called an ode. An
The Iditarod Summer Camp for Teachers is a remarkable opportunity to meet mushers at the volunteer picnic as they sign the dotted line and enter
Puppies are the future for an Iditarod kennel. As the 2016 Iditarod draws near, we have been spending a great deal of time talking about
“How do sled dogs know where to go?” This simple question has been asked often in my classroom this year as my students learn
At this point in the year, social media is buzzing with excitement as folks from all over the world cheer on their favorite mushers and
*This post has been edited to reflect current 2022 data and available resources. Reading the actual Iditarod rules is a fascinating learning experience for any
Visiting a musher’s kennel in Alaska is an amazing experience. I remember the first time I saw a dog yard full of huskies. I had
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