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Martin Luther King Day Common Core RI.4.6 resources
MLK March on Washington Close Reading Passages & Response Pack
Celebrate Black History Month with this Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr and The Great March on Washington focused product. Inside you will find four informational text passages providing the reasons for the march, Dr. King's speech, the Civil Rights Movement, and the results of The March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom. Use for guided reading, close reading, text evidence lessons, social studies or homework. • • Informative, Relevant, Engaging, and Meaningful Reading! • • High interest passages a
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2nd - 6th
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Martin Luther King Jr. Close Reading and Writing Activity
Problem: Students sometimes have trouble relating to historically significant people, places, or events. I wanted to make sure my kids had a basic understanding of Martin Luther King, Jr.'s work and his important contributions to civil rights. I also needed a lesson that was flexible enough to fit various time constraints.Solution: I wanted to approach this subject from a child's point of view. If students could connect to Martin's anger and humiliation in the shoe store incident and his daughte
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2nd - 8th
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Black History Month BUNDLE | Print and Digital
Looking for a hands-on unit and presentation for Black History Month? This comprehensive no-prep BUNDLE contains all you need to keep your students actively learning. The activities in the unit will keep your students engaged and challenged. This unit can be used in your Social Studies block and easily integrated into your Reading/LA block.NOTE: This unit now contains links on page 2 of the PDF and on the second slide of the presentation that allows copies to be made for use in Google Classr
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2nd - 5th
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. I Have a Dream Speech Webquest and Writing Activity
CCSS.RI.5.6, CCSS.W.5.2.A-EThis is a webquest activity that has students analyze four different accounts of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s famous "I Have a Dream" speech, and find similarities and differences among the sources/documents. The accounts of this event are in a variety of formats, from multiple sources (firsthand accounts of the event, videos, and a newspaper article).Students will determine whether each document is a firsthand or secondhand account, the author's purpose of each sourc
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4th - 8th
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The History of Black History Month Slideshow: Great for Assemblies! Gr K-6
This slideshow is great for ASSEMBLIES! Or use in the classroom. It gives a brief history of why we celebrate Black History Month. 40 Slides - with animations and REAL photos! Plus- questions at the end for a great review.Students will explore the following questions:1. What is Black History Month?2. How did Black History Month start?3. Why did Black History Month start?4. Who started Black History Month?5. How can we celebrate Black History Month? If you like this, check out the Martin Luther
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1st - 6th
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JANUARY MLK NEW YEAR'S WINTER BLIZZARD & MORE CLOSE READ DIFFERENTIATED PASSAGES
LEVELED PASSAGES! CHOOSE EACH STUDENT'S READING LEVEL. ALL STUDENTS WILL HAVE SAME CONTENT, VOCAB, AND QUESTIONS! You have Full Permission to Digitalize, Google Drive/slides/docs/etc., Share, Modify, or use any other means to send home to your students. It’s yours- ENJOY! Please send me a copy to share with others on here. 5 STARS "My students love the informational texts. Some find the questions challenging, but these are grade appropriate. I like the practice these readings (at different readi
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2nd - 5th
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Martin Luther King Jr. Vs. Malcolm X Venn Diagram Digital and Print
Martin Luther King Jr. Vs. Malcolm X Venn Diagram. Students must research and compare the two civil rights activists using the Venn diagram provided. Students research Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Malcolm X, and can use this Venn Diagram to report on their findings, or as a graphic organizer for writing a comparison contrast paper. Good for black history month, MLK day, or any time for a study of the two different leaders and how they were similar and different. For differentiation, one page
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4th - 7th
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Civil Rights Movement Interactive Read Aloud and Close Reading Unit
This Civil Rights Movement Reading Unit will engage your students as they learn about Linda Brown, Rosa Parks, Martin Luther King Jr., the bus boycott, Jim Crow laws, sit-ins, and much more while working on six Common Core Standards for reading. Included in the bundle are 11 days of lesson plans along with a 29-page student packet and sample answer key. Each lesson includes a read aloud with scripted think alouds to model thinking involving the common core standards, shared reading where stude
Grades:
4th - 6th
MLK Jr. Slideshow Assembly Gr k-3 Black History Month
This slideshow is great for ASSEMBLIES! Or use in the classroom. It gives a brief history and facts about Martin Luther King Jr.This 30 slide presentation includes animations, real photos and real video clip gifs.There's even a question section at the end where students answer questions based on the presentation. Other similar resources include: Gr 3-4:MLK JR 14 ELA activities GR 3-4Learning about Racism Gr 3-4Civil Rights Movement Timeline of Key Events Gr 3-4The History of Black History Month
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K - 3rd
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Martin Luther King Jr - Passage & Biography Research Project - 3rd and 4th Grade
This guided MLK Biography Project includes a PASSAGE, BIOGRAPHY ACTIVITY, and WRITING EXTENSION ACTIVITY that connects seamlessly. Students can practice reading with a purpose as they pull text evidence from their reading to support their writing.Students willRead text that is approximately a 3rd or 4th grade level (included in project)Gather information for their biography activity sheetDraw a picture of Martin Luther King Jr.Write a reflection question to summarize their learning (and include
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3rd - 5th
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Martin Luther King Jr - Passage with R.A.C.E Comprehension Questions
This guided MLK Activity includes a PASSAGE and COMPREHENSION QUESTIONS that connect seamlessly. Students can practice reading with a purpose as they pull text evidence from their reading to support their writing.WANT A FULL MLK BIOGRAPHY PROJECT?!?! CLICK HERE!!!Clipart Credit: Illumismart (all clipart used within rights outlined in author's terms of use)When you buy something on TPT, I am sure you are all about quality. I am a "one man band" but I try my best and only post things that I used i
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3rd - 5th
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Martin Luther King Jr. Lapbook & Vocabulary [Research Project & Craft]
⭐ Martin Luther King Jr. Research Lapbook/Craft, KWL, Vocabulary, & Graphic Organizers! ⭐Make learning memorable for your students this January with an educational and engaging MLK Jr. Research Project Lapbook!This product includes:⭐ Martin Luther King Jr. Lapbook Materials & Directions⭐ MLK Jr. KWL sheet⭐ 10 MLK/Civil Rights Vocabulary Words, Definition Cards with Pictures, and a matching worksheet⭐ MLK Research Graphic Organizer⭐ "What was life like back then?" Graphic Organizer⭐ MLK &
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2nd - 5th
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Civil Rights Movement Timeline: Text & 4 Activities Gr 3-4 Black History Month
4 ELA activities great for Black History MonthStudents learn about and place events around the Civil Rights Movement on a timeline. There is a handout timeline and a bulletin board time line.Students will explore the following questions:1. What are Civil Rights?2. What was the Civil Rights Movement?3. What events led up to the Civil Rights Movement?4. What leaders and events made up the Civil Rights Movement?5. What are the effects of the Civil Rights Movement? Included:1 Text Reflection PageT
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3rd - 4th
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MLK Jr. Slideshow Assembly Gr 4-6 Black History Month
This slideshow is great for ASSEMBLIES! Or use in the classroom. It gives a brief history and facts about Martin Luther King Jr.This 30 slide presentation includes animations, real photos and real video clip gifs.There's even a question section at the end where students answer questions based on the presentation. Other similar resources include: Gr 3-4:MLK JR 14 ELA activities GR 3-4Learning about Racism Gr 3-4Civil Rights Movement Timeline of Key Events Gr 3-4The History of Black History Month
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3rd - 7th
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Free! Primary Source - Greensboro Sit-ins - #kindnessnation #weholdthesetruths
#kindnessnation #weholdthesetruthsThis lesson uses primary sources in print and video form to help students understand the causes and effects of the Civil Rights Sit-Ins protests in the 1960s. Students will compare and contrast primary and secondary sources, use discuss questions, and write about the events and people involved. This can be used as a stand-alone primary source lesson, or as a great resource for any Martin Luther King, Jr., Black History or Civil Rights unit! There's enough back
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4th - 6th
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Civil Rights Movement Timeline: Text & 4 Activities Gr 5-6 Black History Month
4 ELA activities great for Black History MonthStudents learn about and place events around the Civil Rights Movement on a timeline. There is a handout timeline and a bulletin board time line.Students will explore the following questions:1. What are Civil Rights?2. What was the Civil Rights Movement?3. What events led up to the Civil Rights Movement?4. What leaders and events made up the Civil Rights Movement?5. What are the effects of the Civil Rights Movement? Included:1 Text Reflection PageT
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5th - 6th
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Black History: Martin Luther King Jr. Foldable Research Exploding Box Project
Are you beginning a unit of study focused on the life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.? Use this focused research project as a new approach to class projects. This Exploding Box Project will guide your students through the research process. Each portion of the box has guiding questions to assist your students in identifying important information about Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s life, major accomplishments, and character traits. Even the not-so crafty teacher will love making this project! You w
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Explaining RACISM. The forms, effects, & ways to eliminate it. Gr 3-4 BLM
Why not use ELA time to cover a topic that is extremely important?Racism - and how to stop itNow you can fuse ELA with Social/Emotional learning. This activity can bring your classroom community even closer together.This 4 page article explores:What racism isThe types of racism: verbal, media, segregation/exclusion, and systemicThe effects of racism on different groups of peopleWays to become an anti-racist/advocate and eliminate racismThe article comes with 6 ELA activities that uses the text.
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3rd - 4th
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Also included in: Back to School MEGA bundle! Gr8 activities to start the year
Black History: Martin Luther King Jr. Research Project and Writing Prompt Bundle
Are you looking for a different approach to research projects that will engage your students right from the start? Then look no further. This Exploding Box Project will guide your students through the research process. Each portion of the box has guiding questions to assist your students in identifying important information about Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s life, major accomplishments, and character traits. Even the not-so crafty teacher will love making this project! When you download this BUN
Grades:
3rd - 6th
The History of Black History Month: Text & 5 Activities Gr 3-4
5 ELA activities great for Black History MonthStudents learn about how Black History Month came to be. They also learn about different ways to celebrate Black History Month.Students will explore the following questions:1. What is Black History Month?2. How did Black History Month start?3. Why did Black History Month start?4. Who started Black History Month?5. How can we celebrate Black History Month? Included:1 Text Reflection PagePuzzle Page2 PoemsArt Project IdeasBulletin Board ResourcesOthe
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3rd - 4th
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The History of Black History Month: Text & 5 Activities Gr 5-6
5 ELA activities great for Black History MonthStudents learn about how Black History Month came to be. They also learn about different ways to celebrate Black History Month.Students will explore the following questions:1. What is Black History Month?2. How did Black History Month start?3. Why did Black History Month start?4. Who started Black History Month?5. How can we celebrate Black History Month? Included:1 Text Reflection PagePuzzle Page2 PoemsArt Project IdeasBulletin Board ResourcesOthe
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5th - 6th
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Explaining RACISM. Forms, effects, & ways to eliminate it Gr 5-6 BLM
Why not use ELA time to cover a topic that is extremely important?Racism - and how to stop itNow you can fuse ELA with Social/Emotional learning. This activity can bring your classroom community even closer together.This 4 page article explores:What racism isThe types of racism: verbal, media, segregation/exclusion, and systemicThe effects of racism on different groups of peopleWhere racism comes from (historically)How racism changes over timeWays to become an anti-racist/advocate and eliminate
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3rd - 4th
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4 Martin Luther King Activities : Grades 5-6 MLK JR Black History Month
4 ELA activities great for MLK Jr Day or Black History MonthStudents will learn about King's life, accomplishments, and impact on the Civil Rights Movement and today. Included:Text about MLK Reflection pages that encourage discussionWriting ActivityThis packet is great for ELA as it uses skills like main idea, inferences, metaphor, text evidence, and more!Other similar resources include: Gr 3-4:MLK JR 14 ELA activities GR 3-4Learning about Racism Gr 3-4Civil Rights Movement Timeline of Key Even
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5th - 6th
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4 Martin Luther King Activities : Gr 3-4 MLK JR Black History Month
4 ELA activities great for MLK Jr Day or Black History MonthStudents will learn about King's life, accomplishments, and impact on the Civil Rights Movement and today. Included:Text about MLK Reflection pages that encourage discussionWriting ActivityThis packet is great for ELA as it uses skills like main idea, inferences, metaphor, text evidence, and more!Other similar resources include: Gr 3-4:MLK JR 14 ELA activities GR 3-4Learning about Racism Gr 3-4Civil Rights Movement Timeline of Key Even
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3rd - 4th
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