The Cultural and Ecological "Worlds" of Central Asia

by: Cassie Quigley and Kathleen Allspaw

The authors developed an online, five-week unit that discusses the cultural and ecological "worlds" of central Asia. Two main ideas for this integrated science and social studies unit include (1) The natural world affects the daily functioning of the human-made world and may determine its fate, and (2) the human-made world affects the daily functioning of the natural world and may determine its fate.

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Type Journal ArticlePub Date 10/1/2011Stock # ss11_035_02_71Volume 035Issue 02

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