Margaret Davidson
Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle
Building Background - To learn more about the race and about Balto, a very famous sled dog, visit Alaska's Iditarod Sled Dog Race.
Reading Skills Rocket - Test your knowledge of homophones, synonyms, and antonyms. Click here for the Test Tutor. Print the Proofreading Makes Perfect sheet and complete.
Matching Quiz on Balto
See the Balto sculpture
Iditarod WebQuest
Balto Folder Games
Iditarod Connection
Iditarod: Race Across Alaska - Find out
about the Iditarod trail, Alaska, mushers and more! After you have explored the site, take a quiz here!
Iditarod Facts and Figures
Everything Husky - Information on Northern breed dogs
Ultimate Iditarod - For kids and teachers
Working Dogs
FBI Working Dogs
Working Dogs - From PBS......To see a slide show of working dogs, click on the image on the left side of the page.
Dogs of the Iditarod - Jeff King talks about his sled dogs
Working Dog Online Coloring Book - From Enchanted Learning...There's also some information about each working dog.
Working Like a Dog - From National Geographic
Alaska
Quick Facts: Alaska - From Ben's Guide
Northern Journeys - This site is great for kids
Alaska's Gold
Build a Snowman - Build your own snowman at this interactive Web site!
Make a Paper Snowflake! - Step-by-step instructions are included!