Alaska Lesson Plan

Homeschool Teacher - Lesson Plan & NewsletterOctober 17, 2007
History

Today is Alaska Day! Alaska Day is the anniversary of the formal transfer of the territory and the raising of the US. flag at Sitka on October 18, 1867

Reading
Read about Alaska’s flag here: http://www.enchantedlearning.com/usa/flags/alaska/alaskaflag.shtml

Language Arts
Make this book about Alaska: http://www.enchantedlearning.com/books/geography/usstate/

Geography
Learn more about Alaska here: http://www.enchantedlearning.com/usa/statesbw/alaska.shtml

Science
Read this article about Walruses landing on the Alaskan shores: http://www.usatoday.com/weather/environment/2007-10-05-alaska-walrus_N.htm
Answer the questions here: http://homeschoolingthemiddleyears.blogspot.com/2007/10/walrus-questions.html
Send answers to kellys3ps@sbcglobal.net to earn a point!
Math
The math challenge today uses ratios. Practice here: http://www.edhelper.com/math/ratios215.htm


Don’t Forget the Math Challenge!
http://homeschoolingthemiddleyears.blogspot.com/2007/10/math-challenge-october-18.html

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