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Martin Luther King Day Common Core RI.9-10.1 resources
Martin Luther King Day I Have a Dream Close Read and Rhetorical Analysis
Engage your students in close reading and rhetorical analysis skills with this Martin Luther King Jr. "I Have a Dream" close reading and analysis activity. This is a perfect activity for students on Martin Luther King Jr. Day!
"I Have a Dream" by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. is a speech packed with rhetorical devices. This activity packet provides secondary teachers with multiple resources to help students conduct a close read of this famous speech.
This resource includes:
A teacher introductio
Grades:
7th - 12th
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Also included in: Martin Luther King Day Activity Bundle for Secondary Students
Martin Luther King Jr - Letter from Birmingham Jail Rhetorical Analysis - MLK
Practice rhetorical analysis of Martin Luther King Jr.'s “Letter from Birmingham Jail” with this engaging lesson! Great for AP Language and Composition and senior English classes on MLK Day or any day of the year. Includes digital worksheets for Google Classroom®. Included with this Rhetorical Analysis Lesson for Martin Luther King Jr. Day:✏️ Rhetorical Analysis Slideshow Lesson - Google Slides®, Microsoft PowerPoint®, and PDFExplore Ethos, Logos, Pathos, Aristotle’s Rhetorical Triangle, the SO
Grades:
10th - 12th, Higher Education
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Martin Luther King Day Activity Bundle for Secondary Students
Martin Luther King Jr. activities and writing for secondary students. This bundle contains three different MLK Jr. assignments that are ideal for high school and middle school students.
This resource contains:
Martin Luther King, Jr. Group Research Project
I Have a Dream by Martin Luther King Jr. Close Read and Rhetorical Analysis
Martin Luther King, Jr. Informational Essay - Grades 6-10 - CCSS Aligned
Begin your unit with a group research project. This collaborative, hands-on activity is a gr
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6th - 12th
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Letter from Birmingham Jail Analysis Unit - Martin Luther King Jr. Day Bundle
Explore “Letter from Birmingham Jail” on Martin Luther King Jr. Day using these bell ringer reading questions and rhetorical analysis activities. Great for AP Language and Composition and senior English classes on MLK Day or any day of the year! Includes digital worksheets for Google Classroom®. ⚡︎⚡︎⚡︎ Save over 10% with the bundled discount! ⚡︎⚡︎⚡︎Included with this “Letter from Birmingham Jail” Analysis Unit for Martin Luther King Jr. Day:✏️ 10 Bell Ringer Quiz Questions for “Letter from Birm
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
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MLK Lit Devices & Rhetorical Analysis Quiz "I Have a Dream" Speech
PRINTABLE or DIGITAL reading passage and quiz. MLK's "I Have a Dream" speech, and literary devices quiz. The pages can be used for classwork, homework, flipped learning, blended learning, distance learning, Google classroom, and extension activities. Great for 6th-8th grades, and 9-12 grades. Perfect for middle school students and high school students alike!A classroom activity for Martin Luther King Jr. day. An ELA activity and literary device lesson for MLK day.What's Included:■ 5-page reading
Grades:
5th - 12th
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Black History Month Science - Easy Activities for Middle School & High School
February is Black History Month! Celebrate the achievements of historical figures with this collection of Black History Month Activities for Middle and High School Classrooms. This bundle of activities includes bulletin board decor, research projects, a slideshow and two social-emotional learning activities. What's Included (see Preview for all the details): Black Scientists Slideshow (30 Scientists and Inventors)Black Scientists Posters (30 Scientists and Inventors)Black Scientists Hexagonal Th
Grades:
5th - 12th
NGSS:
5-PS1-1
MLK Close Reading and Comprehension Quiz “I Have a Dream” Speech
PRINTABLE or DIGITAL reading passage and quiz. MLK's "I Have a Dream" speech, and close reading quiz. The pages can be used for classwork, homework, flipped learning, blended learning, distance learning, Google classroom, and extension activities. Great for 6th-8th grades, and 9-12 grades. Perfect for middle school students and high school students alike! A classroom activity for Martin Luther King Jr. day. An ELA activity and close reading lesson for MLK day. What's Included:■ 5-page reading pa
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5th - 12th
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MLK Multiple Choice Quizzes Close Reading & Literary Devices "I Have a Dream"
This BUNDLE includes:■ Two multiple choice quizzes pdf and Google Form■ Two answer keys■ Reading passagePRINTABLE or DIGITAL reading passage and quizzes. MLK's "I Have a Dream" speech, and literary devices quiz. The pages can be used for classwork, homework, flipped learning, blended learning, distance learning, Google classroom, and extension activities. Great for 6th-8th grades, and 9-12 grades. Perfect for middle school students and high school students alike!A classroom activity for Martin L
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5th - 12th
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I Have a Dream Bundle 1 Week Unit Activities - MLK Day - Black History Month
Transform your classroom into a hub of inspiration and knowledge with these three resources designed for a dynamic week of teaching "I Have a Dream" by the legendary Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.! Here’s what’s included:⭐️ Day 1-2: "I Have a Dream" Text Questions + Vocabulary:Dive deep into the text, annotate with flair, conquer challenging vocabulary, and unravel the layers of American history allusions. ⭐️ Day 3: Dr. MLK Jr. "I Have a Dream" Speech Figurative Language Mazes:Propel your students i
Grades:
6th - 9th
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Argumentative Passages, Black History Month ela, Emmett Till, Racism, Digital
Argumentative Passages, Black History Month ela, Emmett Till, Racism, DigitalFor teachers incorporating critical thinking into their curriculum, the Emmett Till case provides a powerful opportunity to explore themes of social justice, racism, and the importance of holding individuals and society as a whole accountable for their actions. By examining the complex history of the Till case, students can gain a deeper understanding of the impact of racial violence on individuals and society and the i
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Close Reading of MLK's Letter from a Birmingham Jail with Found Poem Activity
Student-friendly guided PowerPoint, perfect for distance learning! This detailed ELA Close Reading Lesson involves students in a deep reading of King's Letter from a Birmingham Jail, including a Bell Ringer, Guided Reading Summary Statement Questions, Evaluating King's Argument through a Graphic Organizer, Reading the Letter from the Clergymen to which King was responding, along with Group Guided Questions, and culminates with a Found Poem Creative Writing Activity.
Grades:
8th - 12th
"I Have a Dream" and "Speech in the Virginia Convention" Analysis Unit
Contains everything you need to teach an interesting, dynamic, analytical unit on Martin Luther King, Jr's "I Have a Dream" and Partick Henry's "Speech in the Virginia Convention."
This unit contains the following:
*Vocabulary Practice from "Speech in the Virginia Convention"
*Prefix, Root Words, and Suffix Practice using words from "Speech in the Virginia Convetion"
*Historical Context and Background for Revolutionary time period including questions on the Virginia Convention, Continental Co
Grades:
9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Rhetorical Appeals | MLK's "What Is Your Life's Blueprint" Analysis
This rhetorical analysis of one of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr's most famous speeches will help your students place concepts of rhetoric in an authentic context. Six months before Dr. Martin Luther King Jr's assassination, Dr. King delivered the a speech to students at Barrett Junior High School. This resource contains abbreviated version of the speech (with a link to listen to the full speech on YouTube) along with questions for rhetorical analysis and critical thinking. Concepts covered: ✔️ spea
Grades:
8th - 12th
MLK and Obama's March on Washington Speeches - Rhetorical Analysis w/Annotations
This resource includes the annotated texts of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s famous "I Have a Dream Speech" given at the March on Washington and President Obama's speech given at the 50th anniversary of the 1963 March on Washington given in 2013. The included zipped folder also includes an unmarked copy of the speeches without annotations and marginal notes so that you can reproduce them for students so that they can annotate them. Reading and annotating informational texts is a critical componen
Grades:
6th - 12th
Martin Luther King Jr. Article & Reading Comprehension
Martin Luther King Jr. is such an important leader to recognize, learn about, and study, especially around Martin Luther King Day and Black History Month. Dive deep into his life, his education, and his dedication to making a change.In this product, your students will read an original article, "The Leadership of Martin Luther King Jr.", annotate the text, and answer 10 reading comprehension questions in reference to the article. In addition, there is a short answer question regarding Dr. King's
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7th - 9th
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Also included in: Reading Passages Nonfiction Bundle, Reading Comprehension
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr Famous Quotes One Pagers - Black History Month - MLK
Ignite a celebration of Dr. MLK Jr.'s powerful words with a vibrant one-pager activity that's perfect for honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day or elevating your Black History Month curriculum!Here’s what’s included: ✅ Directions: Seamlessly guide your students through the process with easy-to-follow directions that ensure a stress-free journey.✅ Rubric: Empower your students with a touch of structure, creating a clear path to success while embracing individuality.✅ List of Possible Words: Spa
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6th - 9th
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Martin Luther King Jr's I Have a Dream Speech Close Read and Rhetorical Analysis
Are you looking for an engaging way to teach Martin Luther King Jr.'s (MLK's) inspirational "I Have a Dream" speech this Black History Month to your middle or high school students? This week-long unit will keep your students engaged all while enabling them to unpack and gain a deep understanding of the text and its significance to American history. In addition, this resource helps you hit the majority of important Common Core informational text standards.Printable? Digital? The option is yours!⬆
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8th - 12th
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Oprah Winfrey Reading Comprehension and Black History Worksheet
This product includes one reading comprehension passage about Oprah Winfrey with nine pages containing fifteen questions of various types. The difficulty of the material is intended for students in the 8th grade and up. Subject: The Life of Oprah WinfreyPages: 9 (15 questions and answers)Difficulty: 8th grade and upConcepts tested:Picking specific details from historical passagesUnderstanding contextWords in context/vocabularyPurposeCritical thinking skillsBlack HistoryThis worksheet is a great
Grades:
9th - 12th
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Malcolm X Reading Comprehension and Black History Worksheet
This product includes one reading comprehension passage about Malcolm X with nine pages containing fifteen questions of various types. The difficulty of the material is intended for students in the 8th grade and up. Subject: Malcolm XPages: 9 (15 questions and answers)Difficulty: 8th grade and upConcepts tested:Picking specific details from historical passagesUnderstanding contextCritical thinking skillsBlack HistoryThis worksheet is a great way to start introducing students to Black historical
Grades:
9th - 12th
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Civil Rights Era Analysis - Letter From Birmingham Jail, Selma, Gettysburg etc.
In this two week unit, students will analyze Dr. King's "Letter from a Birmingham Jail" and Lincoln's Gettysburg Address. Each text comes with higher-order, Common Core questions and written prompts. Students' learning will also be developed by analyzing common themes across these texts. Included are multiple graphic organizers to scaffold and develop higher-level thinking. The PowerPoint can be used throughout the unit to introduce each day with necessary background knowledge and daily Bell Rin
Grades:
8th - 12th
Understanding the Legacy - Martin Luther King Jr. Comprehension Activity
Make history come alive for your students with this Martin Luther King Jr. Comprehension Assignment! Foster a deeper understanding of the Civil Rights Movement and inspire meaningful discussions about equality, justice, and the ongoing pursuit of a better world.Engage your middle school students in a thought-provoking exploration of the life and impact of Martin Luther King Jr. with this comprehensive comprehension assignment. This resource is designed to deepen students' understanding of the Ci
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6th - 10th
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I Have A Dream Digital Escape Room Activity
I Have A Dream Digital Escape Room ActivityDon't teach the "I Have A Dream" speech by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. the same way you've done for years. MLK Day can be more fun and meaningful with a new and fresh take on this iconic speech. Add this digital escape room activity and take the engagement level up a notch in your classroom. Color graphics and sound effects make students forget that they are studying one of the most prolific speeches of modern times. How is this product organized? 5 s
Grades:
6th - 9th
I Have a Dream Text Questions + Vocabulary - MLK Day - Black History Month
Embark on a profound exploration of MLK's legendary "I Have a Dream" speech with this exceptional companion resource that's set to ignite your classroom!Here's what’s included:✅ 8 Thoughtful Text Questions: Elevate the learning experience with insightful questions strategically placed alongside the speech for easy annotations.✅ Handy Vocabulary and Allusions List: Uncover the richness of language and literary references with a meticulously curated list, enhancing comprehension.✅ Editable Everyth
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6th - 9th
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Maya Angelou Reading Comprehension and Black History Worksheet
This product includes one reading comprehension passage about Maya Angelou with nine pages containing sixteen questions of various types. The difficulty of the material is intended for students in the 8th grade and up. Subject: The Life of Maya AngelouPages: 9 (16 questions and answers)Difficulty: 8th grade and upConcepts tested:Picking specific details from historical passagesUnderstanding contextWords in context/vocabularyPurposeCritical thinking skillsBlack HistoryThis worksheet is a great wa
Grades:
9th - 12th
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