HWC10.11 Day 59 - Totalitarianism in North Korea

Objective:  Compare and contrast the societies in North Korea and South Korea.

Task:  Today, we'll focus on the totalitarian state of North Korea established by Kim Il-Sung and perpetuated by Kim Jong-Ill and Kim Jong-Un.  After a brief discussion to remind you of the requirements for the NetGenEd video we'll spend the first part of class watching the end of State of Mind, a documentary about North Korea's mass games.  Then, we'll discuss the nature of totalitarianism .  If there is any time remaining, we'll review for tomorrow's test.

Homework:

• Wednesday, 4/24 - Unit 5 Test
• Friday, 4/26 - Unit 5 annotated research sources (3 news stories,  2 primary sources, 1 scholarly journal & 1 secondary source) - Please create a new project in NoodleTools entitled "East Asia R&R" and share it with the HWC10.11 Research & Reflection dropbox.
• Thursday, 5/2 - NetGenEd Video (see rubric here) due on FCP Ning BEFORE class begins

Another video on North Korea:

If you are downloading the outsource clip at school, please use the PC and follow the directions below:

Alternate directions for retrieving outsource clips: