1. (Political Organization of Space)
Border Disputes
(Political Organization of Space)

2. Think-pair-share brainstorm: Why do people dispute borders and territory… why do they care where the border is drawn?

3. Case Studies we are talking about today:
India and Pakistan
Kashmir
Taiwan
The Korean Peninsula
Case Studies we are talking about today:
As we go through the case studies today,
be sure to locate and label the disputed area on your annotated map.

4. India and Pakistan Split
Read the article “India and Pakistan Split” on your own and fill in the organizer on your handout. Be prepared to share.
Videos: History of India and Pakistan
Daily Border Closing:
India and Pakistan Split

5. The Fight over Kashmir
On your map, draw the border of the disputed region of Kashmir. Draw stripes and add to a map key.
On your graphic organizer, write down the information requested for this article
Video: Kashmir Violence (BBC from 10/9/14)
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6. Taiwan and China On your map, draw a ? over the island of Taiwan
When we are done, be able to explain why we drew the ? on the map
Video (8 minutes):
Read the Article about the China/Taiwan dispute and complete the questions on your handout.

7. The Korean Peninsula The 38th Parallel (label on your map.)
Read the Upfront Article pg 24 “From One Korea to Two” stopping at “The Great Leader” on pg 26.
Complete the Korea section on your border disputes handout.
Videos:
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-27l0YYksM (about the conflict last Sunday)