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Martin Luther King Day study guides
I Have a Dream Speech Analysis Discussion Guide
This speech analysis discussion guide highlights the rhetorical devices used by King with margin annotations and correlating color coded lines underlined in the text. I use this key to show the students, "How did the author say it?" (a common core step when doing close and critical reading). Using this activity helps the students understand the speech better and helps them with evaluating what King was saying.
Grades:
7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
The Butler - Movie Guide
The Butler is a film based on the life of Eugene Allen, who worked as a waiter and butler in the White House for 34 years. He started working in the White House in 1952 and retired in 1986 (as the head butler). This discussion guide is made up of 50 questions and is intended to help make viewing the film more meaningful for your students.
Grades:
7th - 12th
Black History Month; Famous African Americans Biography Book
Black History Month is so important! Teach your students all about famous African Americans that have had an impact on many of our lives. This book will be the perfect organizational tool and super fun for the students to keep!30 + African Americans to choose from and 1 blank sheet if you wanted to add your own. Each page includes:a picture of the personyear bornyear diedcharacter traitsinteresting factsfamous for 1 thing I learned from this personEach sheet is on there twice so it makes it
Grades:
1st - 4th
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Film Studies, Black History Month, Mississippi Burning Film, Movie Guide
Film Studies, Black History Month, Mississippi Burning Film, Movie GuideMississippi Burning is an important film for high school students and university students alike. I have taught it many times. It is loosely based on the FBI investigation into the real-life murders of three civil rights workers in the U.S. state of Mississippi in 1964. THIS PRODUCT COMBINES MY TWO TPT PRODUCTS ON MISSISSIPPI BURNING AT A 30% DISCOUNTINCLUDED IN THIS PRODUCT ARE THE FOLLOWING:➢ Five words to define and two
Grades:
8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Martin Luther King, Jr. Lapbook | MLK Lapbook | MLK Activity
This lapbook will make a great interactive learning tool and research organizer for your students as they study the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. The following is included with this resource:1. An introduction on using lapbooks in the classroom2. A Teacher's Guide for the lapbook3. Photos of an assembled MLK lapbook4. Lapbook TipsLapbook Contents:1. A Lapbook Title Page 2. “Kindness Cards” Pocket: There are 3 different sets of Kindness Cards included (with instructions) so teachers have op
Grades:
2nd - 5th
King in the Wilderness Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (TV14 - 2018)
King in the Wilderness Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (TV14 - 2018) challenges students to relive the last years of Martin Luther King Jr.'s life. Compare and contrast his strategies to achieve civil rights with Stokely Carmichael, the spirited leader of the SNCC. Explore if Dr. King's message is still relevant today and what students can do keep his philosophy moving forward.Check the preview file for high resolution sample questions to see if this movie guide is suitable for your students
Grades:
8th - 12th
"I Have a Dream" Speech Jigsaw Activity
This product includes the FULL text of Dr. Martin Luther King's "I Have a Dream" speech (not just the few paragraphs we normally hear). It is divided into five sections. Each section includes questions to answer as a small group.
It also includes directions on annotating, working as a group, and presenting the answers to the class. I used it as a Google Classroom activity, where students wrote their answers in a Google Slides presentation, but this could easily be changed if you don't have acc
Grades:
7th - 10th
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I Have a Dream Speech Analysis Student Copy
This is a student copy for Martin Luther King's speech, "I have a Dream". I use this activity to show the students, "How did the author say it?" (a common core step when doing close and critical reading).
Using this activity helps the students understand the speech better and helps them with evaluating what King was saying.
Grades:
7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Letter from Birmingham Jail Martin Luther King Jr Argumentative Opinion Writing
This is a classroom tested reading comprised of the first half of King's great Letter from Birmingham Jail. I have included the first half for several reasons -- it already is a 10 page reading (5 double sided) with a page of vocabulary words with relevant definitions. Your handout will have space and lines for student responses to 9 study guide questions, which you can assign for reading comprehension or as prewriting in advance of an essay. I have added an answer key. The vocabulary is signi
Grades:
8th - 12th
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"I Have a Dream" Speech by Martin Luther King, Jr. Socratic Seminar
Teaching Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" Speech? Elevate your class with an amazing "I Have a Dream" Socratic Seminar, a best practice strategy that includes reading, writing, speaking, and listening components. This 15-page ready-to-go Socratic Seminar packet incorporates everything you need, including the speech text, text-dependent seminar questions, student guidelines, Socratic Seminar Tips and Tricks, annotation symbols guide, note-taking/talking points guide, reflective writing
Grades:
5th - 12th, Adult Education
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Also included in: Socratic Seminar Literary Jumbo Bundle
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
MLK Jr. Inspired Mini Unit Study for Young Learners (Ages 5-8)
About the Mini Unit Study:Dive into four engaging lessons that introduce the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr., explore symbols of peace, and emphasize the importance of kindness and respect. Perfect for young learners aged 5-8, this mini unit study is designed to spark curiosity and understanding.What you will find in this mini unit:- Biography- Speech Excerpt- Dreams of a Kind and Fair World- Symbols of Peace and Unity- The Importance of Kindness- What does kindness mean to you?- Kindn
Grades:
K - 3rd
Film Studies, Black History Month, Mississippi Burning Film, Movie Guide
Film Studies, Black History Month, Mississippi Burning Film, Movie GuideMississippi Burning is one of the best films on racial tensions.This product is part of a bundle:MISSISSIPPI BURNING BUNDLEINCLUDED IN THIS PRODUCT ARE THE FOLLOWING:➢ Five words to define and two questions to answer before watching the film.➢ 11 questions to answer while watching the film. ➢ Three questions to answer after watching the film. Two of these questions ask for comparisons to the words of Martin Luther King, Jr.
Grades:
8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Film Studies, Black History Month, Mississippi Burning Film, Movie Guide
Rosa Parks Mini Book Emergent Reader, Black History Month Inspiring Storytelling
Step into the inspiring story of Rosa Parks with this engaging and educational mini-book designed for emergent readers! Perfectly crafted for Black History Month, this 10-page PDF introduces young learners to the courage and impact of Rosa Parks in a simple, easy-to-understand format.This mini-book, sized at 8.5x11 inches, beautifully illustrates Rosa Parks' bravery in standing up against unfair rules on buses, igniting the Montgomery Bus Boycott and sparking change in laws for equal rights.Teac
Grades:
K - 3rd
Dear Martin and Dear Justyce Novel Study Bundle
Novel Study Bundle Unit Information – 44 total pages (Includes pdf and Editable Word documents)· Two novel studies for Nic Stone’s Dear Martin and Dear Justyce. · Novel Study Questions (separated by chapters, with Q/A resource pages for instructors) The questions are only literal/recall questions that can be used as daily running quizzes as students read the novel. Instructors are free to create their own higher order thinking questions for these novels. · Vocabulary handout (Definitions Resourc
Grades:
8th - 12th
Martin Luther King Jr. - "IT STARTS WITH ME" TAKING US "BEYOND JUST A DAY"
"It starts with me" This is the theme that Bernice King has chosen to honor her late father Martin Luther King Jr. This guide is an honor to the "radical king", the lesser known details about Martin Luther King Jr., that are often left out and leaving his legacy extremely sugar coated. I think our youth deserve to see him as the radical Civil Rights Leader that he was. In this guide we will "educate, advocate, and activate" as per the wishes of Bernice King. That is how she said her father would
Grades:
4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
1968 Olympics and black power study guide
This is a detailed and accessible study guide on the black power salute protest at the 1968 Mexico Olympics. It helps learners understand the protest in a wider historical context and the consequences of the black power salute on culture and politics.
Grades:
11th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in: American Counter Culture Bundle
A Place to Land Martin Luther King Jr Speech for classroom distance learning
*Includes Google slides™ compatible option* This is a great resource for Black History Month, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Constitution Day, social studies and American history, and nonfiction book studies. The resource includes discussion question/task cards, literal and textual comprehension prompts, biography study guidance, and reflection and essay writing prompts for the beautiful picture book about Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" speech at the Lincoln Memorial. The resource is app
Grades:
4th - 8th
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The Red Summer 1919 Study Notes
This accessible and detailed study guide to the race riots in the USA during 1919 explains:
* The economic causes of the riots
* The relationship between the First World War and the riots
* Reasons for government inaction
* Key events during the riots
* The Haynes Report into the causes of the riots
Grades:
10th - 12th
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Martin Luther King Jr. Writing Craft | MLK Day I Have a Dream Writing Activity
Empower young minds with the 'I Have a Dream Writing Craft'—a captivating teaching resource that honors Martin Luther King Jr's legacy. Inspire creativity and reflection as students express their dreams, fostering a profound understanding of equality and unity on Martin Luther King Jr Day.✅You will Receive A zip Folder that Includes the Following:⭐ A PDF File Includes 11 Pages.⭐ Same Pages in JPG Format.⭐ Size: 11 x 8.5 in.Click HERE to follow my store to be the first to learn about new products
Grades:
PreK - 2nd
The Montgomery Bus Boycott Study Guide
This accessible and detailed set of study notes examines:* The context of the boycott* The case of Claudette Colvin* The role of E.D. Nixon* The events of the boycott* The emergence and role of Martin Luther King* The aftermath of the boycott
Grades:
10th - 12th
Types:
Also included in: American Counter Culture Bundle
MLK's Letter fr Birmingham Jail: Guide and Adapted Excerpt on Civil Disobedience
Note: Preview of page 1 shows a formatting issue that does not occur in the actual document.For the editable version, please contact me after purchasing, and I will share a Google Doc, from which you can make a copy to edit as you please and assign to students for online completion.Designed to be used in isolation or with the free narration video here: https://youtu.be/rbF1VFis2f4 (link included in file as well), this is a 3-page guide that features a discussion of civil disobedience as it relat
Grades:
5th - 7th
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Stokely Carmichael and Black Power Study Guide
This accessible and detailed set of study notes explains in depth:* The origins of the black power movement and its divergence from the earlier civil rights movement.* The role of Stokely Carmichael in the development of the movement.* The emergence of black pride in music and film.* Martin Luther King's criticisms of black power.* The limitations of the movement.
Grades:
10th - 12th
Types:
Also included in: American Counter Culture Bundle
US Race Riots 1965-68 Five Minute Fact File
An accessible set of quick notes, differentiated for lower ability learners. This explains the reasons for riots across American cities from 1965-68 during the black power period of the civil rights struggle.
Grades:
10th - 12th
Types:
Also included in: American Counter Culture Bundle
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