- 01/28/2010
- Meet the 2010 Mushers: Get Ready for the Race!
As the countdown to the 2010 Iditarod begins, most students have begun to think about which mushers to cheer on during the race. Classroom procedure for ‘picking mushers’ differs according to needs of each classroom or school. Some building projects…
Filed under Bulletin Board Displays, News and Information, Rookie Mushers, Teacher Tips and Tools
- 01/06/2010
- Decorating Iditarod Style
By Betsy Anderson, Educational Journalist
The best part of last year’s Iditarod unit was that we adopted a Junior Iditarod rookie musher, Justin Fink. He visited us in December and again in May with some of his puppies. He even…
Filed under Bulletin Board Displays, Jr. Iditarod, Teacher Tips and Tools
- 12/26/2009
- Iditarod Holiday Decorations
By Martha Dobson, Educational Journalist, North Carolina
Decorating for the holidays is Iditarod fun!
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Filed under Bulletin Board Displays, News and Information
- 12/18/2009
- Creating Classroom Displays
By Joy Davis, Educational Journalist, Indiana
We haven’t had snow yet in our part of Indiana, but Educational Journalist Joy Davis’ Basic Skills Class is ready. Well, at least in holiday spirit.
The class did research on the different dog…
Filed under Bulletin Board Displays, News and Information, Teacher Tips and Tools
- 12/13/2009
- Creating an Enriched Iditarod Classroom Environment
Iditarod is an incredible teaching tool that teachers incorporate into all content areas of teaching.
A teacher knows that creating bulletin boards that teach and display areas that spark the imagination and interest of students is essential to setting the…
Filed under Bulletin Board Displays, News and Information, Research and Testimonials, Teacher Tips and Tools
- 06/03/2009
- Texas Classroom: Idita Style
View a slide show for a glimpse at Sandy Pedersen’s 4th grade classroom in Texas.
Filed under Bulletin Board Displays
- 06/02/2009
- Maps for the Classroom Wall
Thank you, Sara Grant, Canada for sharing your classroom map idea with us! Let the race begin!
Filed under Bulletin Board Displays, Teacher Tips and Tools