Jeju-do

High school (ages 12+)
Geography

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Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/jeju-do

Write what each word means, using the article.

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

Answers below are taken from the article’s stored facts, so they match what the student read.

1. Where is Jeju-do?South of the Korean Peninsula, in the Korea Strait
2. How many people live in Jeju-do?Approximately 670,000
3. How big is Jeju-do?1,849 square kilometers
4. What is the capital of Jeju-do?Jeju City
5. What language do people speak in Jeju-do?Korean (with a distinct Jeju dialect)
6. How high is Jeju-do?Hallasan, a dormant volcano at 1,950 meters

Geomunoreum Lava Tube System: A network of ancient volcanic caves recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site on Jeju-do.
Jeju Special Self-Governing Province: A designation granting Jeju enhanced autonomy in governance and economic policy.
Intangible Cultural Heritage: Cultural practices, expressions, and knowledge passed down through generations, recognized by UNESCO.