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Martin Luther King Day Common Core CCRA.L.6 handouts
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Spanish and Bilingual Lesson Materials
In recognition of Martin Luther King Day and Black History Month, I created this cross-curricular reading selection for my Spanish classes. It will also work well for Social Studies, Civics, and American History classes that have Spanish-speaking students. This bundle of materials offers:1 A paragraph-length biography of Dr. King with reading comprehension questions. The questions are designed to measure student comprehension and offer double-spacing to allow students sufficient space to transla
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Ethos, Pathos, and Logos in Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Speech "The Other America"
While most students have studied Martin Luther King, Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" speech, "The Other America" is a speech by MLK, Jr. the majority of students have never heard. The speech is about economic injustice and the role race plays in the socioeconomic status of individuals in the U.S. Though this speech was delivered over 50 years ago, it remains powerfully and incredibly relevant today. In this activity, students will begin by reviewing ethos, pathos, and logos. A handout is provided that de
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9th - 12th
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A Rhetorical Analysis of King's "I Have a Dream" Speech
This is an incredibly powerful speech that changed the nation. Additionally, it is an excellent opportunity to teach students about rhetoric and oratory. This packet has it all: an activity that helps them understand the context; key terms of rhetoric and oratory; close reading annotating activities and questions, the speech itself, along with a thoughtful one-paragraph ACE writing opportunity. All I suggest is that you play the entire speech for them. It is available online. This will pro
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7th - 11th
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More Than A Dream - A Martin Luther King Jr. Speech "Mini Unit"
Use this product to expose your students to Martin Luther King Jr.’s speech at The March on Washington using both ELA and Social Studies objectives. Besides analyzing the speech as a whole, there are several different skill analysis pages that I use to break down skills and objectives over the course of a week. Analyze his speech as a work of Literature. Identify figurative language, mood, theme, vocabulary, word choice, and character traits.Listen to his speech as students follow along. Analyze
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5th - 7th
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The African-Americans: "Rise!" Video Guide
This video guide is aligned to Episode 5 of the PBS series "The African Americans: Many Rivers to Cross". This episode, titled "Rise!" covers 1940-1968 and touches on many well-known civil rights leaders such s Martin Luther King, Malcolm X, Ruby Bridges, and Rosa Parks, but it also goes into many lesser-known figures that are often bypassed in the textbooks, such as James Meredith, Ella Baker, and Paul Robeson.
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9th - 12th
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Martin Luther King - I have a dream paragraph
Use MLK's words to inspire your students. Then, give your students an opportunity to share their hopes or dreams for a better world.
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2nd - 7th
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Martin Luther King Day Writing Activity
Hello! I have created a writing activity I my middle schoolers to practice paragraph writing. This MLK Day resource allows students to reflect on Martin Luther King Jr’s famous I Have A Dream speech be come up with their own “dream“. Lines or wings are provided king with a space for students to illustrate what their dream would look like. This activity works well after a lesson teaching students about Martin Luther King Jr. and reading his speech together. I hope you enjoy!
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4th - 7th
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MLK Day Essay Writing -- Passage & Prompt -- Martin Luther King, Jr.
In this essay writing assignment, a passage of information is included and then a prompt: Students will read about the "Stone of Hope" at the Martin Luther King, Jr. memorial and will then write to express how they think MLK Jr. was himself a stone of hope in the civil rights movement. Use this assignment in class or as a homework assignment to reinforce students' understanding of this very important man and very important day commemorating him.
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Not Grade Specific
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Martin Luther King Jr. KWL Chart
This product includes two versions of a Martin Luther King Junior KWL Chart. One version is in typical black ink, while the other is in color and has a minimum of 18 size font to accommodate students with visual impairments.
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Not Grade Specific
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