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I Kid A Rod
- 01/06/2010
- A Human Iditarod in Minnesota
Information and images from Sheryl Cater, Educational Journalist, MN
Filed under Art, Music, FACS, Indust Arts, I Kid A Rod, News and Information
Third and fourth grade student’s at this Eden Prairie school researched, designed, and built 4 wooden sleds using downhill ski’s as runners.
The classrooms competed against each other using human power.…
- 12/27/2009
- I KID A ROD Season Begins!
By Joy Davis, Educational Journalist, IN
Filed under I Kid A Rod, News and Information, Teacher Tips and Tools
Educational Journalist Joy Davis of Indiana and her classroom paraprofessional, Amanda Dolan, continued spreading the word of the Iditarod while on winter break. Only this time instead of teaching high school students they went…
- 12/18/2009
- I Kid A Rod™
Hundred’s of schools are involved in I Kid A Rod™ projects each year.
Filed under I Kid A Rod, Idita Reads and Races
An I Kid A Rod™ is an Iditarod race simulation.
An I Kid A Rod™ can be held in a variety of ways. Some involve participants from…
- 10/24/2009
- I Kid A Rod
Each year hundreds of schools around the world are involved in I Kid A Rod projects that are designed by teachers as culmination projects in an Iditarod teaching unit.
Filed under I Kid A Rod
An I Kid A Rod is a simulated Iditarod that has…
- 06/08/2009
- North Carolina Students Hold Idita-Race
Meet Cindy Wilson’s students!
Filed under I Kid A Rod, Idita Reads and Races
Cindy’s brother made them a wheeled sled for their Idita Race.
Each year, hundreds of schools around the world hold their own Iditarod in parks, on school grounds, along beaches, or even in backyards. After studying…