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Download full textWojtan, Linda S. – 1987
This ERIC Digest examines: (1) the meaning of the term "Pacific Rim"; (2) reasons for emphasizing the Pacific Rim in the social studies curriculum; and (3) useful strategies for teaching about this part of the world. The terms, Pacific Rim and Pacific Basin, are used. interchangeably; however, the "Rim" refers to those nations…
Descriptors: Area Studies, Cultural Awareness, Curriculum Development, Elementary Secondary Education
