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North vs South Korea Lesson - Geography, Government & Economy Activities

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This lesson examines the stark differences between North Korea and South Korea since the Korean War. The activities are engaging for students, and the guided 5-E format is easy for you to use! Everything you need is included!


Start with a fun “Memory Game: Japan” warm-up, followed by a fascinating “Say Something…” photo comparison activity. Next, discuss the historical background of the Korean peninsula and introduce key vocabulary. Fill-in notes and practice activities accompany the lesson. An "Investigate" activity challenges students to analyze economic indicators, helping them understand the impact that different government systems can have on citizens. Finally, assess learning with an “Exit Ticket” activity.


What’s Included:

  • Guided Lesson Slides
  • Fill-in Notes
  • Exit Ticket Activity
  • Answer Keys
  • Teacher Guide


Aligned with Social Studies Standards:

  • CCSS, TEKS, ELPS & NCSS

 

Total Pages:  69

Time:  90 Minutes

Grades:  6-12