The Impact of Economic Development on Russia's Arctic Regions: Opportunities and Challenges

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Description: Through exploration and analysis of primary and secondary sources of visual information, and printed and digital texts, students will discover and be able to summarize why the changing Arctic has become an important economic region for development, the opportunities and challenges that face Russia, as well as her neighboring countries in the Arctic, and how what happens in the Russian Arctic affects the rest of the global community.

 Grade level(s): Middle                     Standards: OAS, GFL             Produced By: Lynn Tilley