While the Arctic may seem bleak and inhospitable, indigenous people have successfully lived there for thousands of years. In this issue, learn how the Inuit of northern
Canada, Inupiat of arctic Alaska, and Sami of northern Europe survive in a harsh environment. Discover lessons, informational text, and children's literature that introduce your students to
these groups and their cultures. Learn how to promote metacognition, connect with other classrooms, and embrace your students' diversity through Culturally Responsive
Teaching.
Photo: An Inuit child in Ostgronland, Greenland. Photo courtesy of Nick Russell via Flickr.
Mille has traveled in the circumpolar Arctic every year on extensive 2-6 month dogsled expeditions since 1992.
Rita presents workshops and webinars on using ePals for 21st century learning, data collection and analysis, and literacy practice.
Larry teaches English and social studies to English-language learners and mainstream students in Sacramento, California.
