Country: North Korea
These sites are about North Korea’s geography, climate, history, and culture. Learn how to write Korean numbers and words, try a Korean recipe, and view many photographs. Included are eThemes resources on South Korea and the Korean War.
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CIA Factbook: North Korea
This site has lots of facts about North Korea, including information about the economy, government, people, geography, and a map.
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Enchanted Learning: North Korea
Here is a map of North Korea that you can print, label, and color. NOTE: This site includes ads.
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Map of North Korea
Here is a detailed color map of North Korea that you can print.
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Korean Peninsula
Here is a printable color map of the Korean peninsula.
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Art Under Control
This two-page PDF file contains an article about the role of art in a totalitarian state, North Korea. The reading level is too advanced for younger students, but there is useful background information for teachers.
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BBC: Country Profile: North Korea
This site contains many quick facts about North Korea, information about the government, and links to the official media sources. There is also a history timeline. NOTE: This site includes ads.
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BBC: Guide to North Korea
This site provides an overview of the history, leadership, and military of North Korea and gives a brief description of living conditions inside the country today.
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BBC: Pictures of North Korea
This page contains a slideshow of photos of North Koreans taken from across the Chinese border.
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BBC: Timeline: North Korea
Here is a timeline of North Korean history from 1945 to the present. NOTE: This site includes ads.
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BBC: Profile: Kim Jong Il
Read a short profile of North Korea's leader Kim Jong-il. NOTE: This site includes ads.
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BBC: North Korea's Nuclear Timeline
This is a timeline of key events in North Korea's pursuit of nuclear weapons from 2002 to 2006. NOTE: This site includes ads.
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BBC: North Korea's Nuclear Tests
See a map of North Korea and its nuclear sites, and read about the history of its nuclear program. NOTE: This site includes banner ads, other ads, and sponsored links.
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BBC: World Music on Location
This is a two part radio broadcast. BBC correspondant Andy Kershaw interviews North Koreans and records local musicians from inside North Korea. There is also a link to an image gallery. NOTE: There is one instance of strong language in Part 1 at 25:50. NOTE: Clips require RealPlayer.
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FactMonster: North Korea
Here is a political map of North Korea with links to a country profile, encyclopedia entry, and background notes from the U.S. State Department. You can find information on the government, history, and political conditions of the country. NOTE: This site includes ads.
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FactMonster: Kim Jong-il
Here is a biography of North Korea's current leader, Kim Jong-il. There is also a link to a biography of his father and predecessor, Kim Il Sung. NOTE: This site includes ads.
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LA Times: Hostages of the Hermit Kingdom
This is an opinion column written by American journalists Laura Ling and Euna Lee who were detained in North Korea in 2009 for 140 days before being rescued. NOTE: This site includes ads.
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eThemes Resource: Country: South Korea
These sites are about South Korea's geography, climate, history, and culture. Learn how to write Korean numbers and words, try a Korean recipe, and view many photographs. Included are eThemes resources on North Korea and the Korean War.
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eThemes Resource: Korean War
Here are resources abouth the Korean War. There are maps, timelines, articles, and interviews with Korean War veterans. There are quick facts, audio clips, lesson plans, discussion questions, and many photographs. Included are two eThemes resources on North and South Korea.
