Description: The purpose of this lesson is for students to examine how leaders in the countries affected by the Ring of Fire, shape geopolitical choices. Students will do this through readings and dramatizations. It is designed to introduce students to rulers in this region of the world and examine how they are shaping geo-political issues today. Students will also become familiar with some distinctive elements of the various cultures.
Grade level(s): Middle School Standards: OAS, GFL
Produced By: Ann Kennedy