Korea

Lesson plans

Contemporary fashion in Korea, attitudes to marriage and death, examples from their cutting edge multimedia industry; a series of lesson plans for English, History, Geography, SOSE and The Arts support learning more about traditions and about contemporary issues. Access lesson plans

Resources

Snapshots of Asia: Korea

This big book is an excellent way to introduce knowledge and appreciation of Korea whilst developing literacy skills in the primary classroom.View more

Exploring North-East Asia: China, Japan, Korea

This lower secondary resource focuses on cultural, historical and environmental aspects of China, Korea and Japan and invites comparisons with Australia.View more

Inside King Sejong’s Gate

A lively portrait of contemporary South Korea for primary students.View more

Professional Learning

The Go Korea professional learning program offers opportunities to explore aspects of Korean society in depth, to make connections with local curriculum and to learn more about where this country is heading and the links between Korea and Australia.

School linkages: Australia - Korea BRIDGE Project

The Australia-Korea BRIDGE Project supports Australian and Korean schools to form sister-school relationships through physical exchange and online collaboration. Sixteen schools will work in pairs in 2010 to learn more about each other.