Treasures of the North Videoconference Series
This series of programs investigates the odds and ends of Alaska. They have been developed specifically to help motivate students to learn through investigative, explorative and interest grabbing topics. These programs are guaranteed to capture your students attention while helping them to practice reading, writing and math skills. All programs are standards-based and adaptable to classroom needs, so meeting AYP becomes an adventure and a load of fun, to boot!
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Yukon Gold Rush (yes, yes, we know the Klondike Gold Rush actually occured in Canada, but it did significantly alter Alaskan history.) |
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Books of the North Join us for a revolving monthly program, which explores a different book each month. Students will be able to interview a character from the book and explore more in depth aspects of the story through an investigative questioning processes and examining real aspects of Alaska- often fictionalized in litature. Program is on demand. Current book is Jack London's "Call of the Wild." Cost: $100 (60 min Grades 3-12) $75 (45 min Grades Prek-2) |
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Survive Abandoned! Crashed! Stuck alone and scared in the wilds of Alaska! That’s just the situation our poor Survivors find themselves in after their small Bush plane crashes into the forest 100 miles north of Anchorage, Alaska. What should they do? How can you help? That's exactly what your students will have to figure out as they work with our Incident Command Center to help our survivors "survive" until our rescue team can make it to them. This program will help to motivate students to learn and practice Life Skills, Character Traits, and problem-solving techniques. Cost: $100 (60 min Grades 3-12) $75 (45 min Grades Prek-2) |
