Iditarod: Alaskan Sled Dog Racing Activities and Printables 2024
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Updated for 2024! Iditarod. This unit will provide you with plenty of ideas and activities to help you teach about the sport of sled dog racing in Alaska. Different levels of reading and comprehension is now included as well as other inclusive items! In the unit you'll find:
- Common Core Standards that can be practiced through many of the activities.
- Additional Tips to Scaffold for and Support Students
- Writing prompts
- Math activities to practice making graphs, reading thermometers, subtraction, problem solving, elapsed time, and using fractions.
- Reading Comprehension for Non-fiction; (Differentiated)
- Literacy Text Connections
- Art project ideas
- A letter to your students' families
- Research projects/ideas
- Craft-ivity for making a race timeline
- Suggestions for your students to practice record keeping.
- Vocabulary; both textual and visual; (Differentiated)
- Labeling diagrams of the sled, team, a husky, and the state map
- Punctuation; (Differentiated)
- Capitalization
- Songs
- Trail Mix Recipe Creation
- Similes
- Goal Poster and Progress Monitoring
- Checkpoint Name Cards
- Race Maps
- Regional Map
- Alaska State Flag Coloring Page
- Make a Brochure
- Interactive Notebook pages
- Close Reading Protocols (Differentiated)
If you have a SMART Board or interactive white board, you might be interested in my other Alaska Race product. SMART Board Iditarod Item
NOW you can add my Nonfiction Reading Unit about Northern Working Dogs by clicking here.
If you'd like a similar resource for the Yukon Quest international sled dog race, check out my Quest for the Yukon Resources and Activities.
If you are looking for a similar unit for primary students check out my Unit for Primary Grades
I also have a digital resource at BOOM Learning. Preview it HERE.
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