Martin Luther King Jr Activities

Martin Luther King Jr. lived a life filled with great character. This mini-unit is a great way to celebrate the life and accomplishments of MLK, Jr.

Activities included in this packet:

Pocket chart timeline - life sequencing activity –

- This can be a teacher lead activity or a small group activity. In a whole/small group, discuss the events and sequence them in order. For younger students, these can be discussion starters or a few can be introduced at a time.

Martin Luther King, Jr. – Mini-Reader

Cut on the dotted line and staple.

Writing Prompt Themes –

- What would Martin Luther King, Jr. be doing today if he were still alive?

- Good Character

- Making the world a better place

- A question/comment for MLK

Graphic Organizer -

- Students list character traits that describe Martin Luther King Jr.

What I have learned –

Students fill out the chart with information they have learned about MLK.

Thank you and enjoy!

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