Curated OER
History o the Husky
Young scholars discuss the types of dogs used in dog sledding. In this social science activity, students define mushing and begin to understand what the Iditarod race is. Young scholars also explore how to take care of the dogs.
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The Mini-Me People Iditarod
Students participate in the "Iditarod" sled race. In this Iditarod lesson, students build their own sleds and pull their classmates to checkpoints. They use mushing terms and get timed to see how fast they go.