Iditarod Sled Dog Race Unit Activities and Printables for Primary Grades 2024

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1st - 3rd, Homeschool

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English Language Arts, Other (Specialty), Winter

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Thematic Unit Plans, Printables, Cultural Activities

Standards

CCSS1.OA.A.1

CCSS2.OA.A.1

CCSS3.OA.A.1

CCSSRI.1.1

CCSSRI.1.10

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Updated for 2024!! Iditarod. Alaska is the home of many sled dog races. This unit will provide you with plenty of ideas and activities that support learning about this sport for your primary students as well as printables.

In this winter unit you'll find:

Facts and Suggestions for Using this Resource

Letter to Parents

Class Book or Binder Cover Page

Race Maps

Differentiated Non-fiction Texts with Comprehension Questions

Writing Questions, Important Words, Surprises from the Text

Writing Facts about the Race

3 levels of Student Printable Booklet

Sled Diagram and Key

Husky Diagram and Key

Naming a Sled Dog

Following a Musher

"My Musher" Parka

Designing a Booster Button

Phonics & Math Coloring Pages (Long & Short Vowel Words, and basic addition and subtraction within 25)

“Polar Punctuation” Worksheet with Key

Math Problem Solvers with Keys

Multi-Step Math with Key

Measuring Dog Bones (adding 4 single digit numbers)

Making Words with Keys

Town and Village Name Cards

Classroom Goal Poster

Individual Student Sled Goal Markers

Alaska State Flag for Coloring

Songs

Sled Dog Racing Tri-folds

Interactive Notebook Page

You might also like my:

Sled Dog Trifolds and Brochures,

my Quest for the Yukon Resources and Activities,

Nonfiction Unit: Northern Working Dogs

and Sled Dog Fluency Games.

If you have a SMART Board or interactive white board, you might be interested in another one of my Iditarod products. SMART Board Iditarod Item

Any claims of correlation or alignment to the CCSS are solely those of Teachers' Keeper and K. Wilson and have not been evaluated or endorsed by the CCSS.

Any claims of correlation to the Iditarod race are solely of Teachers' Keeper and K. Wilson and have not been evaluated and endorsed by the Iditarod Race Committee.

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106 pages

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Teaching Duration

2 Weeks

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CCSS1.OA.A.1

Use addition and subtraction within 20 to solve word problems involving situations of adding to, taking from, putting together, taking apart, and comparing, with unknowns in all positions, e.g., by using objects, drawings, and equations with a symbol for the unknown number to represent the problem.

CCSS2.OA.A.1

Use addition and subtraction within 100 to solve one- and two-step word problems involving situations of adding to, taking from, putting together, taking apart, and comparing, with unknowns in all positions, e.g., by using drawings and equations with a symbol for the unknown number to represent the problem.

CCSS3.OA.A.1

Interpret products of whole numbers, e.g., interpret 5 × 7 as the total number of objects in 5 groups of 7 objects each. For example, describe a context in which a total number of objects can be expressed as 5 × 7.

CCSSRI.1.1

Ask and answer questions about key details in a text.

CCSSRI.1.10

With prompting and support, read informational texts appropriately complex for grade 1.

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