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Vocabulary

Welcome to the Fourth Grade “Akiak” Homepage! Extend your understanding of this story of courage by clicking on a button below. Choosing the picture of Akiak will always bring you back to this page. Enjoy your journey!. Vocabulary. Meet the Author. Iditarod. Games. Vocabulary.

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Vocabulary

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  1. Welcome to the Fourth Grade “Akiak” Homepage!Extend your understanding of this story of courage by clicking on a button below. Choosing the picture of Akiak will always bring you back to this page. Enjoy your journey! Vocabulary Meet the Author Iditarod Games

  2. Vocabulary Play a game from the Houghton Mifflin site to practice the vocabulary words we have learned in class. eWord Game Mushers' Talk Browse a glossary of the terms that mushers use to communicate with their dogs. More Word Games Choose a matching game, flashcards, Concentration, or word search to complete with vocabulary words from Akiak. Home

  3. Meet the Author Visit Robert Blake’s homepage. Be sure to check out the New Stuff link to find out about how the author is researching Tasmanian Devils for a new book.The author/illustrator also shares wonderful sketches from several other books. Robert Blake This a link off of Robert Blake’s homepage that shows sketches from the planning of Akiak. The author also explains the writing process of this wonderful story. Akiak Meet the author Go to the Houghton Mifflin site to read an interview with Robert Blake. Home

  4. The Iditarod Visit this web site to learn all about the longest sled dog race in the world. Find a map of the race, and answers to questions like “What do the dogs eat?”, “What equipment is carried on the sleds?”, and many others.Be sure to go to Frequently Asked Questions and check out The Anatomy of a Dog Sled, The Anatomy of a Dog Team, and Mushing Terms Dictionary! The Ultimate Iditarod Zuma`s Paw Prints Find out about the Iditarod from a K-9 reporter. Complete a scavenger hunt as you read Zuma’s reports. Iditarod`s official site Visit the official site of the Iditarod for all kinds of information about this historic race. Home

  5. Games and Other Activities Visit the Houghton Mifflin site to take a web field trip to Alaska! web field trip Print this crossword puzzle filled with facts about beginning the Iditarod. You may need to visit Zuma’s Paw Prints and read several entries to find the answers. Crossword Puzzle Home

  6. Comprehension Visit the Houghton Mifflin site to take a web field trip to Alaska! web field trip Print this crossword puzzle filled with facts about beginning the Iditarod. You may need to visit Zuma’s Paw Prints to and read several entries to find the answers. Crossword Puzzle Home

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