Current Events in Korea
Korea is in the world spotlight frequently. Even though an armistice was signed in 1953, the Korean War is not over. No peace treaty has been signed and hostilities have continued up until present day. Every day, troops face each other on the 38th parallel, ready to defend their nations, unsure of what the day might bring. Until a peace treaty has been signed and this conflict has been resolved, tensions will remail high.
In order to have a better understanding of the current status of both North and South
Korea read the article you have been assigned to you and complete the graphic organizer below.
You will share this with the rest of the class and listen to others as they share their current events. In this way, you will gain a more comprehensive understanding of what has transpired since the armistice was signed.
PBS North Korea: Nuclear Standoff
