Iditarod activities

Let's do English ESL word search. The Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race is an annual event that runs in early March. It is a long-distance sled dog race that starts…

Bring the Iditorad into the classroom with 7 different activities.

Make learning about Alaska and the Iditarod race fun with easily downloadable books and language arts activities. Bring the excitement of this unique race to your classroom with just the click of a button.

My students have been busy….busy…busy. We use the Imagine It! Reading series and I can't believe we are almost to our last unit. This school year is just flying by. This week we are reading a great story about a dog's courage called, Akiak: A Tale from the Iditarod. My students have fallen in love with this story. It has led to many discussions about how animals can show courage and be just as brave as people. I thought I'd share a cute activity that they are working on… I think he turned…

This IDITAROD Unit Study includes suggestions of books to READ, ideas to WRITE, crafts to CREATE, more to EXPLORE, snacks to ENJOY and other ways to LEARN about THE IDITAROD! FREE printables included!

A lesson plan and printable diorama to learn about Arctic Native American Tribes for kids

Integrate STEM during the Iditarod! Students love completing this STEM challenge! Students learn about the history of dog sled racing by reading about the great serum race to Nome, Alaska in 1925.

Traditionally, February in the classroom means all things Valentine's Day. But for me, it means my favorite part of the school year... Iditarod time! This post will fill you in on how to incorporate the Iditarod into your classroom, and plan a unit your students will LOVE! Year after year, the Iditarod is my students' favorite unit, too. Whenever I have students come back to visit me, one of the first things they'll ask is, "Do you guys still study the Iditarod?" You better believe it! I…

Bring the Iditorad into the classroom with 7 different activities.