Target Iditarod Teacher on the Trail^™ 2008 Archived Materials

Lesson Plans and Articles

Written by Jane Blaile, 2008 Teacher on the Trail™

Jane’s lesson plans and articles require Acrobat Reader

3/09/2008 Kaltag Pictures

3/08/2008 Pictures

3/08/2008 More Pictures

3/08/2008 Ruby

3/08/2008 Ruby in the Morning Pictures

3/08/2008 Meet Guy Pictures

3/08/2008 Moving on Down the Road Pictures

3/06/2008 Nome or Bust pics

3/06/2008 A Day in Nikolai pictures

3/06/2008 Dropped Dog Pictures

3/06/2008 Dropped Dog Pictures

3/06/2008 Cripple pictures

3/06/2008 Meet Big Ben pictures

3/06/2008 Meet Ptarmigan pictures

3/06/2008 How Many do You See?

3/05/2008 Snapshots from Skwentna

2/06/2008 6 Traits Writing - menu

2/05/2008 2008 Iditarod Math Problem of the Day 21-25

1/29/2008 2008 Iditarod Math Problem of the Day 16-20

1/22/2008 Iditarod and the Science of Force

1/21/2008 2008 Iditarod Math Problem of the Day 11 - 15

1/13/2008 Barking Up the Right Tree (6 traits writing)

Worksheet: voice rubric

1/13/2008 Leaping to a Healthy Heart

Worksheet: Leap Olympics Checklist

Worksheet: Leap Olympics Events

1/12/2008 Mapping the Common Thread Quilt Project

1/10/2008 2008 Iditarod Math Problem of the Day 6-10

1/06/2008 Iditarod 2008 Math Problem of the Day 1-5

1/06/2008 Junior Iditarod Venn Diagram

1/05/2008 The Teacher Times January Edition

1/05/2008 What it Takes - citizenship (character ed)

1/03/2008 That's the Name of the Game (culture)

12/29/2007 The Teacher Times December Edition

12/27/2007 New Year - a sled dog pup's first year (science)

Worksheet: sled dog pup first year synopsis

Worksheet: sled dog pup math problems

12/27/2007 Order! Order! (6 Traits writing)

Worksheet: organization rubric

12/23/2007 What it Takes - stewardship (character ed)

11/28/2007 Choose Your Words Wisely (6 Traits writing)

Worksheet: sentences to revise for word choice

Worksheet: word choice rubric

11/25/2007 What it Takes - respect (character education)

11/25/2007 Christmas - the season of giving-service learning

Worksheet: Mushers Charitable Organizations/Causes

11/25/2007 Call for Quilts

11/18/2007 Your Personal Slogan

11/03/2007 What it Takes - positive attitude (character ed)

11/03/2007 Who Has - money management terms (economics)

Worksheet: game cards

11/03/2007 World Wide Pie (geography)

Worksheet: introduction

Worksheet: rubric

11/03/2007 Thanksgiving - game birds on Iditarod (science)

11/03/2007 The Teacher Times November Edition

10/22/2007 Woodsong Journal Ideas

10/14/2007 The Teacher Times October Edition

9/23/2007 Money Then and Now (soc. st./economics)

Worksheet: Fact Finding Worksheet

9/23/2007 He Says, She Says (soc. st./culture/foreign lang.)

9/22/2007 Halloween - Musher Costume (science)

Worksheet: Musher Costume Investigation Lab Sheet

9/06/2007 The Teacher Times September Edition

9/03/2007 What it Takes - self-control, self-respect

8/29/2007 Labor Day- Iditarod Workers (soc. st./economics)

8/18/2007 Classroom Checker's Reports (classroom management)

8/13/2007 Happy Trails (geography/history/social studies)

8/06/2007 SOS! (economics)

Worksheet: Budget Sheet

Worksheet: Musher Expense Information

8/06/2007 What it Takes - goal setting (character education)

8/02/2007 The Teacher Times August Edition

7/06/2007 What it Takes - responsibility

7/06/2007 The Teacher Times July Edition

7/06/2007 And The Nominees Are (character education)

Worksheet: scoring rubric

7/06/2007 Take a Left on Cactus Road (cultural influence)

Worksheet: scavenger hunt checklist

7/06/2007 Let's Go! Hike! (economics)

Worksheet: fundraising worksheet

7/06/2007 Alaskan Cinderella Stories (literature)

7/06/2007 Iceberg to Iceberg (P.E.)

7/06/2007 Is It Still Summer? (seasons)

Worksheet: seasons activity

7/06/2007 Arctic Animal Trading Cards (science)

Worksheet: trading card pattern

Worksheet: trading card rubric

7/06/2007 And in Corner #49 - Alaska! (map skills)

7/06/2007 There's More Than One Way! (creative thinking)

Worksheet: SCAMPER activity guidelines

7/06/2007 There's a Moose on the Loose! (models)

7/06/2007 Northern Lights (art)

7/06/2007 Investigative Reporters (science)

Worksheet: example guidelines

Worksheet: investigative reporters rubric

7/06/2007 In Other Words (vocab)

Worksheet: vocabulary map

7/06/2007 Alaskan Living Wax (cross-curricular)

Worksheet: wax museum abstract rubric

Worksheet: wax museum display rubric

6/30/2007 The Common Thread Quilt

Jane’s Messages

Written by Jane Blaile, 2008 Teacher on the Trail™

Janes’s messages require Acrobat Reader

04/09/2008 Gifts

03/24/2008 My Mind on Things North

03/18/2008 Sleeping Spots Along the Trail

03/17/2008 A Very Common Thread

03/17/2008 The Perspective at the End

03/16/2008 Finishers Banquet

03/15/2008 Ice Classic

03/15/2008 Front Street, Nome, AK

03/15/2008 The Dog Yard in Nome, AK

03/15/2008 On the Edge

03/14/2008 Day of Surprises

03/14/2008 Meet Tom

03/13/2008 Enjoying Nome

03/13/2008 Talk to Strangers

03/13/2008 She's Home in Nome

03/13/2008 Advice From Mushers

03/13/2008 Talking Books With Jeff

03/12/2008 Race to Nome

03/12/2008 The Beginning

03/12/2008 Racers

03/10/2008 Trail Veterinarians

03/10/2008 Iditarod Air Force Pilot Adventure

03/10/2008 Unk and Louie

03/10/2008 Shaktoolik

03/10/2008 Ice Geometry

03/09/2008 The Bering Sea

03/09/2008 Kaltag at Sunrise

03/09/2008 Unalakleet

03/09/2008 You Gotta Love Lance

03/08/2008 Pie

03/08/2008 Ruby

03/08/2008 Ruby in the Morning

03/08/2008 Aurora Borealis

03/08/2008 Moving on Down the Road

03/08/2008 Meet Guy

03/06/2008 McGrath to Takotna to McGrath to Cripple to Takotn

03/06/2008 Cripple

03/06/2008 I did the Iditarod Trail

03/06/2008 Meet Big Ben

03/06/2008 Meet Ptarmigan

03/05/2008 A Day in Nokolai

03/05/2008 Dropped Dogs

03/05/2008 Where are the Pictures?

03/05/2008 Subbing in Nikolai - Working in McGrath

03/05/2008 Meeting in McGrath

03/04/2008 Planes, Trains, and Snowmobiles

03/03/2008 Nome or Bust

03/03/2008 Crazy Fun in Skwentna

03/02/2008 Ceremonial Start

03/02/2008 Thinking of What's to Come

02/29/2008 2008 Musher Meeting

02/28/2008 IndiaDeltaIndiaTangoAlphaRomeoOscarDelta

02/28/2008 Cactus Found in Anchorage

02/26/2008 2008 Jr. Musher Banquet

02/26/2008 A Favorite Field Trip

02/26/2008 Another Quilt Found

02/24/2008 2008 Junior Iditarod

02/23/2008 Jane Flies to Yentna Station Roadhouse

02/22/2008 Junior Iditarod Vet Check

02/22/2008 Quilt Quest

02/22/2008 Jr. Musher Meeting

02/21/2008 Meeting an Author

02/21/2008 Fruits of Your Labors of Love

02/20/2008 Looking For Alaska

02/16/2008 Right on! Target!

02/15/2008 Ceremonial Start

02/02/2008 Preparations

01/29/2008 World Communication

01/29/2008 Quilt Project Update

01/06/2008 Reminder

11/25/2007 Live Your Dream

11/25/2007 Call for Quilts

11/06/2007 It's All About the Dogs

11/03/2007 Arizona Mushers

10/22/2007 Woodsong Journal Ideas

09/03/2007 Change of Plans

08/18/2007 The Rite Thing

08/05/2007 The Starting Line

07/06/2007 Extremes

07/01/2007 Iditarod XXXVI Musher Sign-up

06/29/2007 Friday Finale

06/28/2007 On to the Next Adventure

06/26/2007 Fiddle(head) Dee Dee!

06/25/2007 Walking Puppies

06/25/2007 Mushing 101

06/24/2007 Lobster Served on First Day of Conference

06/15/2007 The Iditarod Starts in June