15+ Iditarod Resources with Clip Art Freebie!

Known as "The Last Great Race" the Iditarod is an annual long-distance sled dog race run in early March from Anchorage to Nome Alaska. The 2015 race starts March 7th.
Below I have listed some sites with resources that you can use to incorporate the Iditarod into your curriculum. No matter what subject or grade you teach you can incorporate the Iditarod into your lessons in a meaningful way.
Official Site for Alaska's Iditarod  Excellent site. Jam packed with ideas and resources.
Right now the Jr. Iditarod Team is on the trail. You can follow them with this GPS Tracker.
     Iditarod Education Portal Excellent resources! "Get on the Iditarod Trail with us for an educational journey to academic success!  Pack your sled with lessons, projects, activities, and information that will enhance your curriculum.  Take your students on an adventure of a lifetime!" 
      Student Portal Don't miss!

Sled Dogs: An Alaskan Epic Interactive: Dogsledding 101 Nice interactive from PBS.

The Serum Run Game

Scholastic (Nice interactive)

More Resources!

2015 Iditarod Teacher on the Trail™ Erin Montgomery
Wild and Free Mushing
NEA Resources Lesson plans for the 2015 race.
Alaska Kids
The Iditarod Air Force
Discovery  Iditarod videos
Sled Dog Central
Race Weather
Iditarod Trail Committee Facebook Page
The Rules and Dog Welfare
Musher Profiles
Weather Tracking Activity
Create your own "musher" trading cards
Pinterest Ideas
Enchanted Learning Resources
Online Iditarod Quiz

Alaskan Husky clip art freebie!
If you need an image for the Iditarod I made this Alaskan Husky in a frame. Just right click on images and choose "save image" to save to your computer. These can be used for personal or commercial use. No credit required.

Leave me a comment and let me know how you use them. Thanks!