Jr. Iditarod: Final Preparations
Today I drove out to Iditarod Headquarters to visit during the vet checks for the Jr. Iditarod and then later, attended the Jr. Iditarod musher
Today I drove out to Iditarod Headquarters to visit during the vet checks for the Jr. Iditarod and then later, attended the Jr. Iditarod musher
Today I got to visit Iditarod Elementary (go Huskies!) and speak to the entire school body at once. I was impressed with their engagement, noticing,
Today’s presentations were all at Larson Elementary! I loved going to this friendly school and speaking to each grade level about what makes a good
Today I had the privilege of speaking to students at Knik Charter School and Big Lake Elementary about the Iditarod and about sled dogs. Students
When traveling north, many people, past and present, have undergone transformations to their character and outlook on life. Arctic explorers, past and present, feel the

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
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