Aunt Phil's Trunk Teacher Guide Volume Three: Bringing Alaska History Alive!

Aunt Phil’s Trunk Volume Three Curriculum that brings Alaska history alive! Teacher Guide: 1912 to 1935 History Curriculum from Territorial days to colonists arrive in Matanuska Valley Did you know: • The Alaska Railroad spurred the birth of Alaska's largest town in 1915? • Mushers and dog teams risked death to deliver life-saving diphtheria serum to Nome in 1925? • Famous aviator Wiley Post and Will Rogers crashed their plane and died near Barrow in 1935? This curriculum guide, along with accompanying book Aunt Phil’s Trunk Volume Three, makes learning about Alaska history fun for your child. The easy-to-read short stories and hundreds of historical photographs in the series truly bring Alaska history alive. Teacher Guide contains: ~ Comprehension questions ~ Map activities ~ Discussion ideas ~ Enrichment activities ~ Suggestions for additional history readings ~ Suggestions for links to more information ~ Fun puzzles that correspond to Unit lessons • Word Search Puzzles • Word Scramble Puzzles • Crossword Puzzles ~ Unit Reviews All resources and activities are specifically designed for grades 4-12. From building the Alaska Railroad between Seward and Fairbanks to growing giant vegetables in the Matanuska Valley, this curriculum for Alaska’s history will captivate your child.