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- 9th - 12th
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Students research Canadian soldiers' contributions to the Korean War. They prepare a brief to the federal government detailing the need to honour and memorialize Canadian Korean War veterans. Full Review »
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- 7th
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Students examine the origins of the Cold War, and the Korean War. They view these events through music and art. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students investigate facts about the war in Korea in the 1950's and attempt to classify American foreign policy as a triumph or a failure. Why the U.S. became involved and the unpopularity of the war in America forms the focus of this lesson. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students explore why the United States became involved in the war in Korea. They discuss the confict between Truman and MacArthur, culminating in the latter's dismissal from command. They identify on a world map foreign countires associated with the Korean War. Full Review »
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- 9th - 11th
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Students will analyze President Truman's June 27, 1950 announcement that the United States would assist South Korea to oppose an invasion by North Korea. They evaluate his decision to involve United States armed forces in the Korean War. Full Review »
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- 10th - 12th
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Students create a Korean War time line. They identify, describe, and label nine of the key events and turning points of the Korean Conflict. They include all nine events listed on the direction sheet, contain a title, and have at least one image or map within the document. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students evaluate whether or not foreign intervention was justified in Korea. They discuss what makes a good thesis, participate in a jigsaw activity about the Korean War, and present their findings with their group. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students conduct interviews in person and through e-mail of Korean War veterans to create a oral and visual history of this forgotten war. They brainstorm interview questions, do research to locate local veterans and read about the war before setting up interviews. Full Review »
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- 8th - 12th
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Students study the Korean War. In groups, they choose a film from a list of Korean War movies. They watch the movie and then critique it, evaluating its usefulness in studying the Korean War. They conduct additional research about the film if needed. Full Review »
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- 7th - 8th
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Students identify and interpret general information about the Korean War, including important dates, terms, events, and participants. They also identify what the Cairo Declaration was and what military forces, political forces, and geographical patterns existed before the Korean War began. Finally, students identify what communism means and what role it played in the war. Full Review »

