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6th grade Martin Luther King Day literature circles
Civil Rights Movement - I Have a Dream by Martin Luther King - Socratic Seminar
Civil Rights Movement - I Have a Dream by Martin Luther King - Socratic Seminar - A 20+ page package related to the Civil Rights Movement and the "I Have a Dream" Speech by Martin Luther King. This package contains all of the necessary documents to facilitate a Socratic Seminar related to the "I Have a Dream" Speech by Martin Luther King.
This is a fantastic activity and lesson to assist students in fostering deep, meaningful and engaging learning related to the Civil Rights Movement. Students
Grades:
6th - 12th
MLK "I Have A Dream" Common Core Annotated Text w/Marginal Notes
This resource includes the annotated text of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s famous "I Have a Dream Speech" given at the March on Washington. Using the comment feature in Microsoft Word, this resource includes critical commentary and analysis of the figurative and connotative meanings, rhetorical devices (logos, ethos, pathos), parallelism, repetition, allusions, themes aligned with the RI2, RI3, RI4, RI5, and RI6 standards from the Common Core State Standards. In addition to the identified figura
Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education
Reader's Theater -- News of Ruby Bridges
This small group reader's theater is for 4 students. The names are girls but could be changed to include boys. This story is about Ruby Bridges told from the perspective of children living during that time. It was written for Black History Month. Most of my students have never heard of the people we study during this month. This is why I place such an emphasis on heroes of this caliber. I tie in their fluency study with history. It makes it both fun and educational. If you want more of these, th
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Grades:
3rd - 9th
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 Reading Lessons and Writing Interactive Notebook Journal
CCSS/STAAR Aligned! No-prep, "Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Reading and Writing Interactive Notebook", filled with important reading passages about the major events in Dr. Martin Luther King's life. After reading each passage, students then respond to critical thinking reading response questions. Wonderful opportunities for higher level thinking and creative writing! A great way to authentically teach students about important Civil Rights events while practicing important reading skills. Print
Grades:
4th - 6th
Memphis, Martin, and the Mountaintop by Alice Faye Duncan BUNDLE of RESOURCES
This resource would be great for a diversity book study, read aloud activities, literature circles, or individual reading comprehension. These activities are for the book Memphis, Martin, and the Mountaintop – the Sanitation Strike of 1968 by Alice Faye Duncan, a historical fiction piece set around a 9-year-old girl whose father went on strike during this time. This resource is perfect for Black History Month or Martin Luther King Day. There are two different products in this small bundle: the
Grades:
4th - 7th
Little People, Big Dreams: Martin Luther King Jr. - Book study and guides
Questions on Little People, Big Dreams: Martin Luther King JrThe sets include questions on:10 open questions on the book10 multiple choice questions about the book10 multiple choice cloze procedure questions on the book4 sets of 5 questions on the themes of the book5 inference questions and possible responses 5 critical thinking questions and possible responses 5 connection questions and possible responses Questions on keywords in the book5 questions about the original poemIn addition to this:a
Grades:
1st - 9th
Also included in: Black History - Little People, Big Dreams Series
Black History Month Voices of Civil Rights Literacy Packet
Cyber Monday Bonus Tuesday Sale 20% off November 28-29. Designed by Chadwick Harvey,The Voices of the African-American Civil Rights Movement Literacy Packet covers people who made a huge contribution to the cause of Civil Rights. It was difficult to choose five individuals as there are so many people that were influential in this case. The five people included in the packet are Martin Luther King Jr., Frederick Douglass, W.E.B. Dubois, Rosa Parks, and John Brown. The packet includes five arti
Grades:
1st - 6th
Martin Luther King Jr. Virtual Digital Library Hybrid Distance Google Editable
This resource is a collection of 12 children's picture storybooks that students of all ages could read as a unique lesson on MLK or any civil rights lesson if you need an activity. These are all favorites of my students and very entertaining. I use this in my middle school classroom and have used it with 1st graders. These are great read-aloud books and come with links to YouTube videos so students do NOT need the actual book to enjoy the story. This resource is completely editable and can be sh
Grades:
1st - 8th
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Close Reading Martin Luther King Jr
Martin Luther King Jr. These close reading passages are great for digging deeper into Martin Luther King Jr. and reading skills at the same time! There are 33 pages of close reading for students to learn about Martin Luther King's: Early Life, Beliefs, Protests, and Civil Rights.
The close reading passages are divided into 4 sections with multiple paragraphs per section. Included in this Martin Luther King Jr. set are:
⚫4 pages of Notice and Note pages with Summarizing
⚫4 pages of Graphic orga
Grades:
5th - 9th
The Philosophy of Dr. King: Love Your Enemies (MLK Reading + Writing Activity)
Dr. Martin Luther King's "Love Your Enemies" sermon presents a compelling, powerful, and well-reasoned argument for why it is better for us to love our enemies rather than hate them. While the original speech was over 40 minutes long and would be inaccessible to most young people, this reading distills the speech and highlights the universal elements which even very young people can relate to.
Can be introduced as part of a study of Dr. King, philosophy, or even the study of Christianity.
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4th - 10th
Also included in: Elementary Philosophy Bundle: Diverse Reading and Discussion Activities
"Who Was Martin Luther King, Jr.?" Reading Log
This resource is the perfect accompaniment when studying MLK Day, civil rights, biographies, or Black History Month. It is designed to be used as a companion to the book, "Who Was Martin Luther King, Jr.?" by Bonnie Bader.
This packet contains review questions for each chapter, related art responses and writing prompts, and blank pages for additional classroom use throughout the reading of the text—perfect for making a learning log or reading reflection log.
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Grades:
3rd - 7th
Martin Luther King, Jr. Mini-lessons: Non-Fiction Reading & Math Skill Review
The reading comprehension lesson aims to help students in grades 4-6 gain a deeper understanding of Martin Luther King, Jr.'s life, his role in the Civil Rights Movement, and his impact on American history. Also included are passages about Rosa Parks and The Nobel Peace Prize. Included: 5 nonfiction passages with comprehension questionsPrintablesAnswer KeysCheck out these related productsRuby Bridges.George Washington Carver mini lesson..Like my Facebook page.Follow my Pinterest Page.
Grades:
4th - 6th
Also included in: Black History Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Bundle
Martin Luther King Jr. Top Questions and Answers | Black History Month
Are you looking for an engaging and educational way to teach your school pupils about Martin Luther King Jr.? Look no further! "Questions and Answers about Martin Luther King Jr." is a digital PDF designed to help school pupils learn factual information about Martin Luther King Jr. The PDF is appropriate for children and teenagers of all ages who are interested in learning about the life and work of this influential civil rights leader.This PDF is an excellent teaching tool that can be used in t
Grades:
6th - 8th
Memphis, Martin, and the Mountaintop by Alice Faye Duncan book questions
NOW INCLUDES TpT Digital Activity Version for Easel!This resource is perfect for Black History Month, Martin Luther King Day, or it could be used for a book study, read aloud activities, literature circles, or individual reading comprehension. Includes Easel option. These questions are for the book Memphis, Martin, and the Mountaintop – the Sanitation Strike of 1968 by Alice Faye Duncan, a historical fiction piece set around a 9-year-old girl whose father went on strike during this time. There i
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4th - 7th
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Martin Luther King Day Vocabulary Boom Cards™ (Distance Learning)
This Boom Learning℠ resource with 21 digital task cards helps students learn vocabulary words about Martin Luther King Day. The first card in the deck states the instructions and also includes a word bank with 20 target vocab words. On each of the rest of the cards, there is a definition and then students select the word that matches the definition by clicking on the correct word from a list or typing the correct word in a box. Students read the text and they can also click on the audio symbo
Grades:
5th - 8th
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Dr. Martin Luther King Reader for students grades 3-6
Very informative reader about Martin Luther King. Book discusses non-violence, protests, laws, fairness, education, and much more. The reading format is very smooth leading students from one area of King's life into the next.
Grades:
3rd - 7th
Memphis, Martin, and the Mountaintop by Alice Faye Duncan Creative Connections
-These questions are for the book Memphis, Martin, and the Mountaintop – the Sanitation Strike of 1968 by Alice Faye Duncan, a historical fiction piece set around a 9-year-old girl whose father went on strike during this time. This resource is perfect for Black History Month or Martin Luther King Day.-This set is meant to help students connect with the book in a more creative way than simple questions to check for understanding. Use this as part of a daily warm up, an end of the unit book report
Grades:
4th - 7th
What is Martin Luther King Jr. Day? Reader's Theatre Script
DanielMy sister Janet and I are going to march in a parade with our family. AmyA parade? What kind of parade? JanetAmy, don’t you know why we have a holiday tomorrow? BenI know. I think it’s about some king. Oh, I remember now. It’s to honor a king named Martin. DanielNo, that’s not correct. It’s because we are honoring a famous man named Martin Luther King Jr. He wasn’t a king; but “King” was his last name. BenWhat made Martin Luther King Jr. so famous?Included in the What is Martin Luther King
Grades:
4th - 6th
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I Have a Dream-mobile
This file includes 1 "I Have a Dream" cloud and 5 "I Have a Dream" writing clouds. It will be on 5 pages total.
Grades:
2nd - 9th
Desmond and the Very Mean Word Reader's Theatre Script & Questions
Father TrevorAre you still thinking about that mean word? DesmondYes. I don’t know what to do about it. Father TrevorOur hearts are fragile and easily hurt. This is why we were given a way to heal them; it’s called forgiveness. DesmondHow can I forgive them? They haven’t said they are sorry to me.*************************************************************************************************************Included in the Desmond and the Very Mean Word Reader's Theatre Unit:*5 Page Script*4 Charact
Grades:
3rd - 8th
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Free!! Martin Luther King Booklet... Mary Browser: Life of a young Spy
Mary Browser is an amazing heroine during the Civil War. Mary was born a slave and was unexpectantly freed by her Master. Mary then became a spy for the Union and disguised herself as a slave. Mary had amazing talent of memorizing every word she read. Mary Browser was fearless and she helped win the war by her heroic efforts.
Grades:
3rd - 6th
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