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8th grade Martin Luther King Day cultural activities
Martin Luther King Activities Argumentative Essay Writing Prompt, Black History
This 100% editable lesson for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day or for teaching argumentative essay writing with exemplars is no prep. Your high school students will be engaged and challenged as they work through the carefully paired texts and expertly written prompt. If your state has adopted Common Core testing, then this comparing and contrasting literary analysis is directly aligned with that format. If not, a task such as this one will definitely add a challenging component to your reading and
Grades:
8th - 11th
Career Activities for February Black History Month 2024
Career activities enable students recognize and categorize contributions of notable African Americans while inspiring them to pursue similar careers and feats. Use as a Black History Month, career exploration, sub day, or homeroom activity for CTE, vocational, career exploration, life skills, history, and business students. Updated in January 2023.Contains 6 print-and-go PDF pages plus answer keys.For an alternative digital version to be completed by students on a device:Click on the "Open in Ea
Grades:
7th - 11th
Also included in: Seasonal and Holiday Career Activities Bundle SAVE 37%
Black History Month
This Black History Month unit introduces your students to the accomplishments of 28 different African Americans through "biography briefs". They make a fabulous Black History Month bulletin board display and are the perfect place to begin class discussions and/or student research. There are 28 cards included- one for each day in February!
This packet is designed to give your students an overview of the impact that African Americans have made in the areas of politics, civil rights, music, spor
Grades:
K - 10th
Also included in: Black History Month Biography BUNDLE
Black History Month Math Activities for Middle and High School
Teach your students about the many contributions of Black Mathematicians and Martin Luther King Jr. with these no-prep Black History Month math activities. They're perfect for middle and high school students.What's included?Black History Month Black Mathematicians ProjectBlack Mathematicians Black History Month ActivityMartin Luther King Jr. Color By NumberQuestions? Send me an email at asia@thesassymathteacher.comConnect with me on Instagram @thesassyteacherWebsite: thesassymathteacher.comTips
Grades:
6th - 8th
Dr. Martin Luther King's "What's Your Life's Blueprint" Speech
Inspire your students to "live their best life" through Dr. King's speech on building your life's blueprint. This lesson is equipped with an excerpt of King's 1967 speech given to a junior high school audience in Philadelphia.The teacher's guide provides prompts for lively discussions/debates among the students about what Dr. King suggested to his audience.Please download from my TpT site, the instrumental laced audio of the shortened speech along with the transcript that is great for strugglin
Grades:
5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
The Sneetches Have a Dream-Comparing Genres with a Similar Theme (MLK)
Unleash the Power of Literature and History with Our Compelling Activity! Dive into a transformative learning experience with our thought-provoking activity that compares Dr. Seuss's timeless classic, "The Sneetches," with Martin Luther King Jr.'s iconic "I Have a Dream" speech. ✨ Explore Themes of Equality and Acceptance: Immerse your students in the whimsical world of Sneetches while drawing parallels to Dr. King's powerful message of equality and unity. Critical Thinking Meets Literature: Ch
Grades:
5th - 9th
Civil Rights Movement: March on Washington Gallery Walk Activity
In this Civil Rights Movement activity, your students will become historians as they analyze the official March on Washington organizing manual that was published prior to the demonstration. Then they will take a gallery walk to analyze historical images from the demonstration. Students will answer critical thinking questions throughout the activity and complete a final reflection. This resource is set up in an easy-to-print format to save you time.Primary Source Analysis:There is no better way
Grades:
6th - 8th
MLK Webquest - Online Distance Learning - Editable in Google Slides
This unique webquest integrates the use of learning how to use Google Slides while also learning about the history of MLK, Jr. Day. Students will learn how to:- create a flyer in Google Slides about MLK- insert and animate text boxes- insert text into a table while learning facts about MLK - crop pictures of MLK into shapes while also citing sources - embed videos in Google Slides of one of MLK Jr.'s infamous speeches- insert word art - create a wordcloudIn addition, a sample flyer is included,
Grades:
4th - 9th
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CCSS:
ESL Newcomer MLK Jr Day Reading Passages - Entering & Emerging Writing
Are you on the hunt for a MLK Jr. activity for your ESL Newcomer secondary students that encourages reading? This reading unit includes MLK Jr. themes and stories. Students will read about Dr. Martin Luther King Jr Day and his work.Your Students Will:Develop vocabularyAnalyze textApply knowledgePractice speaking and listening skills while completing the activitiesWork on developing writing skillsComplete researchHave the opportunity to expand grammar skills.This unit has A LOT of ready to use ac
Grades:
6th - 12th
Also included in: ESL Newcomer MLK Jr Day Civil Rights Bundle - Secondary ELL
ESL Newcomer MLK Jr Day Civil Rights Bundle - Secondary ELL
Do you want to give your Secondary ESL students an engaging resource to get them writing, reading, and learning about Martin Luther King Jr Day and the Civil Rights Movement? The resource comes with plenty of activities to work on developing skills. Students will learn about the 1950s and what that looked like in the United States.Your Students Will:Develop vocabularyAnalyze textApply knowledgePractice speaking and listening skills while completing the activitiesWork on developing writing skills
Grades:
5th - 12th
Black History Month Activities for Middle and High School
Bring some vibrant, educational fun into your classroom with these Black History Month activities with our all-in-one activity pack! Perfect for saving time while making learning about important historical figures and events both engaging and memorable for your students. They're perfect for middle and high school students.What's included?Black History Month Bulletin BoardBlack History Month Daily Agenda SlidesBlack History Month Activity PackWhy You'll Love These Black History Month Activities:S
Grades:
6th - 8th
Martin Luther King Jr Color By Number Middle School Math MLK DAY Black History
This NO PREP fun and engaging Martin Luther King Jr. Color By Number is a perfect way to honor MLK while reinforcing key math skills in your middle school math class. This is great for Black History Month or MLK Day!Includes 4 Versions:1. 6th Grade Math - Adding IntegersAs 6th graders solve integer addition problems, they'll reveal a vibrant portrait of MLK Jr.2. 7th/8th Grade Math - Mixed SkillsAs your 7th and 8th grades solve a variety of math problems, they'll learn fascinating facts about ML
Grades:
6th - 8th
Also included in: Black History Month Math Activities for Middle and High School
Spanish Black History Month Cognates Martin Luther King Vocabulary Word Wall
Martin Luther King Day / Black History Month Spanish Word Wall - Post 65 Spanish cognates from Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" / Tengo un Sueño speech on your bulletin board! This Spanish word wall is the perfect way to introduce vocabulary needed for a lesson on Dr. King and a powerful display for Black History Month. Instant comprehensible input to get students talking and writing about civil rights. Wonderful visual resource to support beginner Spanish students on reading &
Grades:
7th - 11th
Spanish Black History Month Martin Luther King Spanish Vocabulary Word Search
Tengo un Sueño - Martin Luther King Day Spanish Vocabulary | Honor and remember the life of Dr. King with this Black History Month activity en español! Learn the vocabulary needed to get students talking about civil rights. Define & Find 35 words from Dr. Martin Luther King's "I Have a Dream" speech in a challenging puzzle. Use before or after the break.Great way to introduce the unit, use as independent work, with fast finishers, homework, or Spanish sub plans.No-prep resource. Answer key
Grades:
7th - 11th
Also included in: Spanish Holiday Vocabulary Word Searches Activities Spanish Worksheets
Martin Luther King Jr. Day-Craftivity-January Activity-Middle School
Martin Luther King Jr. is a prominent leader who had an influential role in America and changed the course of history. This 3D Craftivity is an entertaining and engaging literacy-based lesson that will lure students into exploring Martin Luther King, Jr. and his ideologies. This creativity can be displayed in the classroom or at home and decorates any surface quite nicely.This Martin Luther King, Jr. 3D Craftivity explores vocabulary, defining, paraphrasing, close-reading, and pulling text-based
Grades:
7th - 9th
Martin Luther King Jr. Day: Documentaries & Movies Viewing Guide BUNDLE
Martin Luther King Jr. Day Documentaries/Movies Viewing Guide BUNDLEMartin Luther King Jr. (MLK) has been the subject of numerous movies and documentaries that explore his life, leadership, and legacy in the civil rights movement. This BUNDLE includes some of those. notable films and documentaries.Guides INCLUDE: Summaries/Vocabulary/Questions
Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Black History Month Puzzle Game Kit | Group Activity Middle School | Escape Room
A historical Black History puzzle room game appropriate for Middle School students. Includes puzzles about Martin Luther King Jr/John Lewis, Katherine Johnson, Madam CJ Walker, Lewis Latimer. A mix of math, science, ELA and Social Studies.Just print the sheets and you're set! Only a pencil (and scrap paper) needed!NO PROPS needed. NO LOCKS required. No internet needed.Answer key is included.What's included?Ten pdf pages with the Puzzle Room story and puzzles, including a final note for the teach
Grades:
6th - 8th
ESL MLK Jr Day - Civil Rights - ELL Activities - Pear Deck - Secondary
Do you want to give your Secondary ESL students an engaging resource to teach them about Martin Luther King Jr and the Civil Rights Movement? The resource comes with plenty of activities to work on developing and expanding on skills. Students will learn about the 1950s and what that looked like in the United States.Your Students Will:Develop vocabularyAnalyze textApply knowledgePractice speaking and listening skills while completing the activitiesWork on developing writing skillsComplete researc
Grades:
6th - 12th
Also included in: ESL Year Long Holiday Slides & Lessons - Secondary ELL Holiday Themes
MLK Martin Luther King Jr Day Teaching Presentation & Activities
MLK day is coming up on January 17th!! This AMAZING resource pack contains a variety of activities and no-prep pages to help teach students about Martin Luther King day and his legacy. Celebrate the life and legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr. and Black History Month with this MLK Day teaching Presentation. This activities pack will help your students understand why we celebrate MLK Day and of his important accomplishments during the civil rights movement. All materials are made to educate our
Grades:
1st - 8th
Also included in: MLK Martin Luther King huge BIOGRAPHY BUNDLE | Black History Month BHM
Spanish - Lectura de Comprensión BUNDLE - Martin Luther King Jr.
Legacy of Light: Martin Luther King Jr.'s Triumphant Trilogy Unearth the profound journey of Martin Luther King Jr., a beacon of inspiration and change. Our exclusive trilogy explores the formative years, the quest for equality, and the enduring legacy of this iconic leader. Engage your students in a transformative learning experience! What's Included:"Un Líder Inspirador" (An Inspiring Leader): Delve into the early life of Martin Luther King Jr. Witness his emergence as an inspirational leader
Grades:
7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Martin Luther King Jr Music History Freedom Songs - Stevie Wonder Happy Birthday
Are you looking for a music history celebration for Martin Luther King Jr. Day? Share with your students the power of music in protest songs, and the role music plays in Freedom Songs. Also, see how Stevie Wonder helped MLK Jr. Day to become a Federal Holiday. PDF - BW - DigitalStudents will gain a better understanding of how music unites, expresses, and encourages a peaceful protest for social change. Colorful bios highlight the achievements, roles, and life awards:Martin Luther King Jr.Mahalia
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Grades:
4th - 8th
Martin Luther King Lesson Plan: Collaborative Poster Project
Many of our students know who Dr. King, Jr. is but they may not know what he stood for and how he anticipated people fighting for rights and justice. They also might not know his life achievements and timeline. This poster project highlights Dr. King's values as well as what he rejected. It also highlights his career timeline and civil rights that are essential to freedom and justice in the United States. Students have explicit directions in the powerpoint for each aspect of their poster, front
Grades:
7th - 12th
BUNDLE || Civil Rights Movement || READING PASSAGES & ACTIVITIES | Middle School
⚡ SAVE MONEY! ⚡ Don't miss this opportunity of getting THREE comprehensive activities packs with the biographies of Martin Luther King and Rosa Parks, and the history of the Montgomery Bus Boycott! Each pack includes original non-fiction reading passages, different activities to assess reading comprehension, writing prompts and word searches.The packs included were designed specifically for Middle School and High School students, but they could also be used with ESL/ELL students whose level of E
Grades:
7th - 12th, Adult Education
Martin Luther King, Jr. Group Research Project
This Martin Luther King, Jr. Group Research Project is aligned with the common core standards and requires students to work together to create a MLK Jr. research paper and accompanying PowerPoint presentation. The final project includes a five paragraph research paper written and cited in MLA format and a PowerPoint presentation that is presented to class.
Assigning this group research project is a great way for students to learn about Martin Luther King, Jr. and his work in the Civil Rights Mo
Grades:
7th - 12th
Also included in: Martin Luther King Day Activity Bundle for Secondary Students
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