January 10, 2020 Kim Jong-un
Homeroom Article: Eric Clapton’s Son Killed in Fall from 53rd Floor Window - Associated Press March 20, 1991
Learning Target: I can explain what Tokyo Disneyland and the music of Eric Clapton have to do with Kim Jong-un being the leader of North Korea?
Standard(s): SS7H3 Analyze continuity and change in Southern and Eastern Asia.
e. Explain the reasons for foreign involvement in Korea and Vietnam in terms of containment of communism.
Warm Up: Political Cartoon: I say, "Open fire!"
Opening: The teacher will explain who Eric Clapton is by explaining the story behind his song, "Tears in Heaven."
Work Session: The students will watch a video with questions to find out what Tokyo Disneyland and the music of Eric Clapton have to do with Kim Jong-un being the leader of North Korea.
Video: Inside the Rule of North Korean Leader Kim Jong - 2020 2018 01-12 ABC
Early Finishers:
Closing: The students will tell the teacher what Tokyo Disneyland and the music of Eric Clapton have to do with Kim Jong-un being the leader of North Korea.