South Korea

This unit focuses on the differences between North and South Korea as they are seen from an American point of view. Learners view the Frontline documentary, "North Korea Suspicious Minds," complete a series of handouts, read a variety of...

Students research current events in Korea and their historical causes. In this Korean civilization lesson, students take notes on the geography and history of Korea. Students research CNN.com and evaluate articles on topics related to...

A political cartoon is timely and thought-provoking. Learners analyze the symbolism found in the cartoon as it relates to current tensions between North and South Korea. Three in-depth analysis questions guide and stimulate class...

Tenth graders examine the separation and unification of North and South Korea. In this Korean separation and unification lesson, 10th graders investigate the history behind the separation, the current De-Militarized Zone, and create...

Students create contour maps. For this geography skills lesson, students design topographic maps that use contuor lines to represent the elevations found in North Korea, South Korea, and Montana.

Students explore the state of South Korea's economy. In this economic development activity, students examine the evolution of South Korea's economy following the Korean War. Students also consider the state of the Korean economy today as...

Pupils compare war monuments of North and South Korea. In this Korean history instructional activity, students compare and contrast images of the war monuments in both countries. Pupils analyze the message behind the monuments as they...

Learners examine national symbols for Korea and America and study Korea. In this Korean study lesson plan, students research the national symbols for the United States and Korea using the given websites. Learners research North and South...

Its brother to the north may get most of the attention in the news, but South Korea is considered one of the Asian tiger nations. The country is home to numerous World Heritage sites, a booming tech industry, and is the fifth largest...

Your students will be able to understand the dynamics and details of the Korean War after viewing this video, which discusses the political and economic influences over Korea after WWII. From General MacArthur to Kim Il Sung, all of the...