Dogsong by Gary Paulsen
Task One: Alaska
With this task, we will research the wonderful and mysterious state of Alaska. Russel, the main character in the book, lives in – you guessed it – Alaska. Researching Alaska will help you get a better idea of Russell’s life. Please read the questions carefully, and then search the website provided to find the answers. Let Mrs. Williamson know if there are any problems with the websites! Enjoy!
Answer the following questions in complete sentences.
1. When did Alaska become a state?
2. How many lakes are in Alaska?
3. What does “Alaska” mean in Aleut?
4. What is the state sport?
Websites:
http://alaska.gov/kids/pub/studentpostcard.pdf
Task One: Alaska
With this task, we will research the wonderful and mysterious state of Alaska. Russel, the main character in the book, lives in – you guessed it – Alaska. Researching Alaska will help you get a better idea of Russell’s life. Please read the questions carefully, and then search the website provided to find the answers. Let Mrs. Williamson know if there are any problems with the websites! Enjoy!
Answer the following questions in complete sentences.
1. When did Alaska become a state?
2. How many lakes are in Alaska?
3. What does “Alaska” mean in Aleut?
4. What is the state sport?
Websites:
http://alaska.gov/kids/pub/studentpostcard.pdf