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Out and About: Masks

For Teachers 8th - 12th
Students investigate the art of mask-making. In this cultural masks instructional activity, students may visit the Hancock or Horniman Museums in Britain online or in-person to discover details about cultural masks and give a try at...
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Adventures in the Alaska Economy Today: Enduring Understandings

For Teachers 10th - 11th
Students research the campaign to win statehood for Alaska and the constitution which was in place before statehood was approved.
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Russia's Colony: A Story of the Colony Through Primary Sources (Part 1)

For Teachers 6th - 9th
Students review the Russian American Timeline connected to the Russia's Colony unit narrative.
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Guess That Dog Breed!

For Students 5th - 8th
In this online quiz worksheet, students answer a set of questions about breeds of dogs. Answers may be submitted for review by clicking a link at the bottom of the page.
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Profiles of Alaska Native Leaders

For Teachers 4th - 8th
Learners reserach an Alaska Native leader. They present their report to the class and then write an essay in which they reflect on their understandings of the history of Alaska Natives.
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Pipeline

For Teachers 4th - 8th
Students read and discuss essays about Alaska Native cultures. They discuss changes that have occurred in Alaska over the last 50 years.
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Russia's Colony: A Story of the Colony Through Primary Sources

For Teachers 6th - 9th
Learners read "Epidemic Timeline and Confessional Lists from Katmai 1831 and 1845." They construct a picture of life in Alaska during the Russian period.
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Commercial Salmon Fishing

For Students 9th - 12th
Students work with data about commercial fishing ofsalmon in Alaska. Students gather data, graph it, and analyze it.
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GEOGRAPHY GOES TO THE DOGS

For Teachers 6th - 7th
Students use countries and dogs from around the world to answer the questions.
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Government Lesson Plan: Lesson Plan 4

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students analyze how interest groups present their viewpoint to the public. They assess how media can influence public opinion by closely examining a political ad from the 1964 presidential election.
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Agriculture In Literature And Today

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Learners investigate the history of agriculture as found in the state of Alaska. The teacher shares a book with the students to increase knowledge of history and reading comprehension skills. They determine if the life in the story...
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Lesson Plan 4: Political Advertising

For Teachers 7th - 12th
Students observe a political advertisement and evaluate the views promoted in the ad. After exploring governmental policies, students create their own 30-second ad to promote a specified cause and publicize their views. Students share...
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Boombox Classroom: Native American

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this music worksheet, learners circle names of Native American tribes or nations. They answer three true/false questions. Students answer 3 multiple choice question about the history of Native America. They name 8 music notations.
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What do Maps Show?

For Teachers 7th
Seventh graders practice reading maps.  In this geography lesson, 7th graders compare a topographical map to a picture of the actual place. 
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A-Z Animals

A Z Animals: Animal Facts: Alaskan Malamute

For Students 9th - 10th
Features images and facts on the history, physical characteristics, breeding, and temperament of the Alaskan Malamute while offering statistics and details on the breed's value as a pet.
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American Kennel Club

American Kennel Club: Alaskan Malamute

For Students 9th - 10th
The American Kennel Club offers a detailed overview of the breed standards for the Alaskan Malamute. Content includes a look at appearance, temperament, size, head, body, coat, and more.
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Countries and Their Cultures

Countries and Their Cultures: North Alaskan Eskimos

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about the culture of the North Alaskan Eskimos. Explore topics such as their history, cultural values, religion, and sociopolitical organization.
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California Academy of Sciences

California Academy of Sciences: Native Alaskan Graphic Arts: Founding Artists

For Students 9th - 10th
This colorful article portrays four Alaskan artists who became known for their drawings of traditional lifeways in Alaska. Near the bottom of the site, click on the name of an artist to learn lots more about each of them.
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University of Washington

University of Washington: 1964 Alaskan Earthquake

For Students 9th - 10th
Alaska is part of the Pacific Ring where there are many earthquakes. Basic information about the 1964 Alaskan earthquake is provided, including landslides and liquefaction information, an embedded link to the text of a radio announcement...
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Eight Stars of Gold: The Story of the Alaskan Flag

For Students 9th - 10th
Multimedia presentation of the story of the Alaskan flag.
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PBS

Pbs Kids: Molly of Denali: Alaskan Adventure

For Students K - 1st
In this episode, Molly and her mom go on an Alaskan adventure to see the animals in Alaska.
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Library of Congress

Loc: The Russian Church and Native Alaskan Cultures

For Students 9th - 10th
The Library of Congress exhibition provides information and pictures of documents as well as photographs of the Russian Church era in Alaska.
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Center for Alaskan Coastal Studies

For Students 9th - 10th
This site advocates education through experience in the field. It offers hiking and boating tours, as well as teacher resources.
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Travel Alaska: Native Alaskans: Tlingit, Haida, Eyak, and Tsimshian

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource provides information on the history and culture of the Alaskan Indian groups: Haida, Tlingit, Eyak, and Tsimshian.

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