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Students examine the qualities that make a hero. They study Canadian heroes from the Korean War. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students study the role and experiences of Canadian soldiers during the Korean War. They role play as Korean War soldiers by writing diaries of their experiences. Full Review »
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- 9th - 10th
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Students research Canada's role in the Korean War. They write an editorial to demonstrate agreement or disagreement with Canada's role in supporting United Nations' actions in Korea. Full Review »
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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 the reporting practices from three wars in more depth, and assess how reporting techniques were similar, how they differed and how each of them may have contributed to the reporting practices from the war in Iraq. In a video, veteran reporters recall how reporting practices started in the Korean War, and how vivid, powerful and influential reporting became during the Vietnam War. 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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- 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 »