Introduce the mission
Give the group the story and explain what they are trying to achieve.
For dog trainers and dog schools
Mission to the Moon: Instructor Edition
A ready-to-use training adventure for your dog training classes.
Turn an ordinary group class into a story-driven mission with printable boards, lesson plans, student material and connected training challenges.
45 pages of material2 mission boardsPuppy + continuing class plans45–60 minute format
At a glance
45 pages of material2 mission boardsPuppy + continuing class plans45–60 minute format
A complete themed lesson
Give your students an experience without creating it from scratch.
Coming up with an original group lesson takes time. Mission to the Moon gives you a prepared framework with a story, connected exercises, game rules and student material.
Your students’ dogs have heard that the moon may be made of cheese. Their job is to train their way there.
Start the journey
Dog and handler work through connected training challenges.
Track progress
Students use the mission board to see how far they have traveled.
Complete the mission
The lesson has a clear beginning, middle and finish instead of feeling like unrelated drills.
Use it your way
One concept, several class formats.
Standalone workshop
Run the complete game as a special 45 to 60 minute session.
Regular course lesson
Add the mission to a course you already teach and give familiar skills a new context.
Several lessons
Divide the adventure into stages and continue the journey over multiple sessions.
Optional homework
Use the included take-home assignments to let the story continue between classes.
What you get
45 pages of ready-to-use teaching material.
- 2 professionally designed mission boards.
- Complete game instructions.
- A lesson plan for puppy classes.
- A lesson plan for continuing training groups.
- Optional homework assignments.
- Printable materials for students.
- Instructor guidance for running the experience.
- Approximately five printed pages per participant; most instructor material can remain digital.
Mika Dog Training
Practical training for real life.
Mika Dog Training is created by Tom Rosens, owner of Hondleiding in the Netherlands. The training focuses on clear communication, reward-based methods and practical situations owners and instructors actually encounter.
Frequently asked questions
Before you start.
Is this the same as the consumer version?
No. The consumer version is a 14-day adventure for one owner and their dog. The Instructor Edition contains teaching materials and lesson plans for use with your own classes.
How long does a session take?
A complete game is designed for approximately 45 to 60 minutes. You can shorten or extend it depending on the group and how you use the activities.
Can I use it with puppies?
Yes. A dedicated puppy-class lesson plan is included.
What about more experienced groups?
A separate lesson plan for continuing groups is included and the level can be adjusted to suit the class.
Can I spread the game across several classes?
Yes. You can use it as one workshop, incorporate it into regular lessons or divide it across several sessions.
Are homework assignments included?
Yes. Optional home assignments are part of the package.
Is everything digital?
Yes. The materials are supplied as digital downloads. Some elements are intended to be printed for students.
Choose your option
Give your next class a mission.
Use a complete story-driven concept to turn familiar training into a class your students are likely to remember.
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