The Jr. Iditarod
La Iditarod Junior
Le Iditarod Junior
The Jr. Iditarod
The Jr. Iditarod
The Jr. Iditarod
The Jr. Iditarod
Many people have heard of the Iditarod sled-dog race—a grueling race through the Alaskan wilderness. This book introduces readers to the Jr. Iditarod—a sled-dog race in Alaska for young people ages fourteen through seventeen. Readers will learn about the race, how mushers prepare for it, how dogs are trained, and the challenges along the trail. The specialized vocabulary of sled-dog commands is also included.
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Use the READY Routine resources to help students build strong, evidence-based responses to text-dependent questions through a scaffolded process of reading, analysis, collaborative discussion, and writing.
Read the text
Examine the question
Analyze the text
Discuss your thinking
You write a response
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Reading Strategy
Use the reading strategy of summarizing to understand the text
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