Sunday, September 18, 2011

First KCOA Class! (9/18/11)

Nolan and Zach playing Chicken Fight (닭싸움 "dalk-ssa-oom")
KCOA children watching video on Ganggangsullae (강강술래), a Korean traditional dance usually performed during Moon Festival
Jayson with Yut (윷) sticks
Theresea playing Yut Nori (윷놀이), a Korean traditional board game played on Korean Holidays, including Chuseok

Carter is so good at playing Yut Nori!

"Chestnuts!" - Zach
Hmm... How does Yut Nori work? 

KCOA kids excited about chestnuts they discovered after class
Carter gets Jegi (제기), Korean traditional tool for game, for winning the Yut Nori!
Way to go, Carter!
Everybody was awesome today! :)
For more information on Yut Nori, Ganggangsullae, and other Korean cultural info, click the "Resources" Tab above. (The videos you watched today are also available under the tab!)
Also, if there is anything you want to know more about what we did today or if you have any suggestions, just leave us a comment below!

- Sarah Lee

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