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Alaska Studies Center
P.O. Box 1125 Homer, Alaska 99603 Fax: 907.235.8757 |
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Welcome to the best one-stop source for Alaska educational material for all subjects and all ages. For more than a
decade, we have provided Alaska-specific materials for teachers, home-schooling parents, students in grade levels
from pre-school through high school, and for adults who want to learn traditional skills developed and taught by a
variety of Alaska’s Native people. Subject matter includes
Alaska Native lore and pre-history,
geography,
history,
language arts,
and science. All of our materials meet the Alaska Studies requirement of the Alaska Department of
Education.
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— Jan O’Meara,
Wizard Works/Circumpolar Press |
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| Alaska has a lot of earthquakes: 1000 per year 3.5+ on the Richter scale | In Alaska there are more than 3 million lakes, more than 3,000 rivers, and ½ the glaciers in the world! |
| The State has 34,000 miles of coastline – more coastline than the rest of the U.S. put together | It can get very cold: Lowest recorded temperature — -80° F: Prospect Creek, 1971 |
| Alaska covers 4 times zones (but we only use 2 for practical reasons) | |
Try our Quiz!You'll find the answers on the Alaska Trivia page |
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| Alaska has how many of North America's top 20 highest mountain peaks? |
A. 4 B. 9 C. 14 D. 17 |
| Alaska is the largest State, but what percentage of the whole country is it? |
A. 10% B. 20% C. 30% D. 40% |
| Alaska has how many National Parks? |
A. 2 B. 4 C. 6 D. 8 |
| Get the answers, and more fun and interesting facts on the Alaska Trivia page.. | |
contact@alaskastudiescenter.com - P.O. Box 1125 Homer, AK 99603 - Fax: 907.235.8757
Copyright © 2010 Alaska Studies Center

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Welcome to the Alaska Studies Center Website.
Here you will find a collection of Alaska oriented Educational Materials. For your convenience
we use PayPal to assure easy and secure order processing. You may also contact us directly at the address below.
If you have questions regarding wholesale or bulk orders, or any other concern we can assist with, please contact us. Thank You! | |||||||||
Shipping options:
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Priority Shipping $4.95
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Canada / Mexico $10.00
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Other International $20.00
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To order offline: send check, money order, or Purchase Order to Wizard Works, P.O.
Box 1125, Homer, AK 99603, fax to 907-235-8757, or e-mail
to janomeara@homernet.net.
As an optional extra security measure you may use your credit card by calling toll-free 1-877-210-2665, 9a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday, Alaska Time.
| Please be sure to add postage of $4 handling and $1 per book. And don't forget to add the appropriate shipping option for international or prioritized orders. International orders cannot be shipped without the additional charge. | ||
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Prescription For Adventure |
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