
Classroom Culture: Sharing Trail Mail
As I mentioned in my February lesson plan post, writing letters can be a very special way to communicate. This month for Classroom Culture, I

As I mentioned in my February lesson plan post, writing letters can be a very special way to communicate. This month for Classroom Culture, I
Following the race is exciting for students. To keep track of musher progress and other data during the race as mushers travel from checkpoint to

Think of a time when you had to persuade someone to do something or think a certain way. What strategies did you use? Was it

What do Alaska winter gear and spacesuits have in common? A lot, as it turns out. Both of these specialized sets of apparel have features

As of today’s posting, the Iditarod starts in only 42 days–and there are now 43 mushers signed up! It’s exciting to think that these teams
Teachers from around the world apply for the Iditarod Teacher on the Trail position. What is that like, exactly? The process is long and complex

What would it be like for your students to become a musher for a day? Or to transform into the race marshal, a pilot, or
February 27 – Tuesday Lakefront Hotel 3rd floor Spenard room 8 a.m. breakfast (provided) /check in 8:45 a.m. Jane Holmes, Education Director Welcome: staff introductions,
Jon Van Zyle’s official poster for the 2016 Iditarod shows an immense snowy wilderness framed by mountains. A musher crouches over a small fire, which

It’s December, and this Gulf Coast resident is watching with envy from afar as dog teams travel down snowy trails in Alaska and run first-of-the-winter
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