"What can you do this Earth Day? Learn about the Arctic Wildlife Refuge in Alaska.
When Alaska joined the Union in 1959, it was the first new state in forty-seven years. And although it is the largest state, it has a relatively small population; only Wyoming has fewer people. Alaska's vast unspoiled wilderness is home to a huge assortme
"Any way you slice it, Alaska is BIG.
The Alaska Zoo in Anchorage has a nice collection of animal fact pages, many created by elementary students from Willow Crest School.
The Minerals Management Service of the U.
For state reports, you'll find all the stats you need (Alaska's state nickname is "The Last Frontier") on the Student Guide page.
