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Martin Luther King Day Common Core CCRA.L.5 resources
Martin Luther King Activities Biography Viewing Questions
There are two no prep activities in this pack to introduce your middle or high school students to Martin Luther King, Jr. or to supplement your unit on African American studies or Black History Month. They can be used consecutively or independently and with any documentary you have available for MLK. Student Experience: Students will get to know Martin Luther King, Jr. in this exercise first by answering open-ended, broad questions about MLK during viewing. This type of questions allow studen
Grades:
8th - 12th
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Also included in:Â American Literature Curriculum, Year-Long, BUNDLE, English Lesson Plans
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and March On! {Social Studies Pop-Ups}
Are you looking for a comprehensive unit to highlight Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s work? Do you struggle to find enough time in your day to teach Social Studies? Do you love mentor sentences, but wish you had a little more language arts support?Social Studies Pop-Ups help you fit it all in! These units integrate specific social studies concepts, close reading, comprehension activities, mentor sentences, and more! Your students will L-O-V-E the mentor texts for each week and your days will move s
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3rd - 5th
Martin Luther King Jr. | Martin's Big Words Book Companion Activities
"Martin's Big Words" is a beloved favorite to read in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day. This resource allows you to dig deeper into analyzing the quotes from the picture book and have your students interpret their meanings! Your students will be sharing their own meaningful BIG WORDS soon after using this source! Included:-Quote Posters -Printables-Vocabulary Words (Glossary) UPDATE (1/12/21):Online teachers, have no fear! In the resource I have included a link to the worksheets as Google
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3rd - 5th
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Letter from a Birmingham Jail reader's theater script
Letter from a Birmingham Jail reader’s theater is a 2 page script for 8 readers that explains the events leading up to Dr. Martin Luther King’s arrest and subsequent letter, summarizes the content of the letter and provides a peek at subsequent landmark events that came as a result of the civil rights movement.Also included: a rubric, reader's theater version of MLK's I Have a Dream speech, and some Black History visual writing prompts/bulletin board items to promote critical thinking.Check out
Grades:
6th - 9th
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Also included in:Â Black History Month bundle (in person and remote)
Martin Luther King Jr Digital Reading and ELA Activities | MLK Day Activities
These interactive and engaging ELA and reading comprehension activities focus on the life and legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr. and his role in the civil rights movement. This Google Slides resource can be assigned in Google Classroom for a simple, NO-PREP resource that is packed with important skills and engaging activities. Perfect for remote learning or in-person instruction!THIS RESOURCE IS PART OF A BLACK HISTORY MONTH BUNDLE! CHECK IT OUT AND SAVE $$$! (includes digital lessons on several
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4th - 7th
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MLK Multiple Choice Quizzes Close Reading & Literary Devices "I Have a Dream"
This BUNDLE includes:â– Two multiple choice quizzes pdf and Google Formâ– Two answer keysâ– Reading passagePRINTABLE or DIGITAL reading passage and quizzes. MLK's "I Have a Dream" speech, and literary devices quiz. The pages can be used for classwork, homework, flipped learning, blended learning, distance learning, Google classroom, and extension activities. Great for 6th-8th grades, and 9-12 grades. Perfect for middle school students and high school students alike!A classroom activity for Martin L
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5th - 12th
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January Reading Bell Ringers for Middle School ELA/ESL for 7th and 8th Grade
Are you looking for winter reading/ELA bell ringers or morning work for your long-term ESL students that cover reading comprehension, vocabulary, grammar, writing, and figurative language? These bell work activities are great for winter holiday warm-ups, homework, or small group instruction for your ESL students. Engage your students with these no-prep, digital, or print activities.✨Titles Included:New Year's Beliefs and CustomsMartin Luther King, Jr.Winter Climate ChangeKaitlyn FarringtonProvid
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7th - 8th
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January Reading Bell Ringers for Middle School ELA/ESL for 5th and 6th Grade
Are you looking for winter reading/ELA bell ringers or morning work for your 5th and 6th grade long-term ESL students that cover reading comprehension, vocabulary, grammar, writing, and figurative language? These January Reading Bell Ringers for Middle School ELA/ESL for 5th and 6th Grade bell work activities are great for winter holiday warm-ups, homework, or small group instruction for your ESL students. Engage your students with these no-prep, digital, or print activities.✨Titles Included:New
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5th - 6th
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Pixel Art Martin Luther King for middle and high school grades, with reading
Do you want a fun but practical Martin Luther King Day activity for your Language Arts classroom, Social Studies class, or advanced ESL class?? Do you want to teach your students about MLK's legacy but you want a hihg engagement lesson? Then look no further! This MLK-themed pixel art resource is a fun and NO PREP way to have students learn about segregation, Jim Crow, peacful protest, and MLK's lasting legacy. The resource comes with a text passage AND the pixel art activity. First, students re
Grades:
6th - 12th
Also included in:Â ESL Social Studies MEGA BUNDLE, Growing History bundle for MLs grades 4-12
Spanish January Reading Bell Ringers for 5th and 6th Grade Bilingual
Are you looking for Spanish winter reading bell ringers for your 5th and 6th bilingual students that cover reading comprehension, vocabulary, grammar, writing, and figurative language? These Spanish January Reading Bell Ringers for 5th and 6th Grade Bilingual bell work activities are great for winter holiday warm-ups, homework, or small group instruction for your bilingual Spanish students. Engage your students with these no-prep, digital, or print activities.✨Titles Included:Creencias y costumb
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5th - 6th
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Spanish January Reading Bell Ringers for 7th and 8th Grade Bilingual
Are you looking for Spanish winter reading bell ringers for your 7th and 8th-grade bilingual students that cover reading comprehension, vocabulary, grammar, writing, and figurative language? These Spanish January Reading Bell Ringers for 7th and 8th Grade Bilingual bell work activities are great for winter warm-ups, homework, or small group instruction for your bilingual Spanish students. Engage your students with these no-prep, digital, or print activities.✨Titles Included:Creencias y costumbre
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7th - 8th
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Martin Luther King Jr. | MLK Day ELA BUNDLE
Unveiling this immersive Martin Luther King Jr. | MLK Day ELA BUNDLE – an all-inclusive educational package meticulously crafted for 4th to 6th-grade students, including ESL/EFL learners and homeschoolers. Dive into the remarkable legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. | MLK Day with this expertly designed bundle, seamlessly blending exploration with English language proficiency enhancement.What's Inside: Martin Luther King Jr. | MLK Day Lapbook with Reading Comprehension Activities:Immerse students
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4th - 6th
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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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Analyzing Dr. King’s “I Have a Dream” w/22 Questions, Activities, & More
Hello Fellow Teachers, This 12-page Google Slides PDF contains the following: 22 critical thinking questions about content6 suggestions for Activities6 questions about ethos, pathos, & logosThis unit covers all four ELA standards: Reading, Writing, Speaking & Listening, and Language.There are different activities, and each of them come with their own set of questions.If you are sick during this unit, you can leave a lesson from this unit for the sub. Students can answer the questions, an
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8th - 12th, Adult Education
Martin Luther King Day 2nd Grade Nonfiction Text RI.2.2 Main Topic & Key Details
Martin Luther King Jr. Day is an important holiday with many meaningful lessons for elementary students. Teach your students valuable, life-long lessons with these useful reading, writing, and vocabulary activities. This MLK Day Nonfiction Text RI.2.2 main topic & key details Lesson for 2nd grade has just what you need. Learn all about identifying the main topic and supporting details while also reading about Martin Luther King Jr.. Help students appreciate diversity and learn about standing
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2nd
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Empowering Quotes: Coloring pages celebrating Black Excellence
Focusing on the wisdom of great minds while coloring/doodling is a powerful way to train your brain and lock in the sentiments of the quotes. Concentrating on positive words provides a boost to positive mindset. In this carefully curated selection of quotes, the author/artist focuses on ways to train the brain while students improve focus, reduce stress, increase fine motor skills, and elevate brain function. This is a positive brain building brain break activity.
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Not Grade Specific
NGSS:
K-ESS3-1
Martin Luther King Jr. | MLK Day Lapbook with Reading Comprehension Activities
Celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day in style with our captivating MLK Day Lapbook project! This comprehensive MLK Day Lapbook enriched with reading comprehension activities and research work, is tailored to elevate the English language skills and historical knowledge of 4th to 6th-grade students, EFL/ESL learners, and homeschoolers. Immerse your learners in the life and achievements of Martin Luther King Jr. through this interactive and engaging resource.Unlock the full potential of this lapboo
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4th - 6th
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Also included in:Â Martin Luther King Jr. | MLK Day ELA BUNDLE
I Have a Dream Rhetorical Devices Scavenger Hunt PDF
Students pull rhetorical devices out of the transcript from Martin Luther King's "I have a Dream" speech. Title: Unveiling Rhetorical Mastery - Analyzing Martin Luther King's "I Have a Dream" SpeechDescription: Embark on a transformative learning journey with our lesson plan, "Unveiling Rhetorical Mastery," designed to empower students with the art of persuasive communication. This engaging digital download focuses on Martin Luther King Jr.'s iconic "I Have a Dream" speech, a landmark moment in
Grades:
9th - 12th
Social Rights Flashcards
Embark on a Journey of Social Justice with 'Voices of Change' Flashcards! - These thought-provoking flashcards are an ideal resource for educators to introduce students to the pivotal concepts of social rights and the inspiring legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr.Educational and Inspirational Content - This unique set includes a diverse range of flashcards, each featuring key terms, influential figures, and significant concepts related to social rights, along with Martin Luther King's profound cont
Grades:
PreK - 12th
Free at Last The Story of Dr Martin Luther King Jr Civil Rights Movement
Free At Last!: Story of Martin Luther King, Jr. by Angela Bull Civil Rights Movement and American History Novel Guide perfect for teaching about segregation, Montgomery bus boycott, I Have a Dream Speech, Million's March and MORE! Google Classroom Ready This resource includes: Background informationPre, during and post-reading activities Comprehension Questions Text to self questionsTopics covered: segregation, inequality and equality, emancipation without freedom, Montgomery bus boycott, “sit-i
Grades:
4th - 7th
Tweet Thread: Letter from A Birmingham Jail by Martin Luther King
To capture the meaning and tone of Martin Luther King's "Letter from a Birmingham Jail," students paraphrase it in the form of a tweet thread. This can be a stand-alone activity, for a sub plan, or an introduction to a longer study of "Letter from a Birmingham Jail." It can be done independently or in a jigsaw. This can be used in conjunction with a practice IWA using 2019 Stimulus Materials for AP Seminar Performance Task 2: Individual Written Argument. It is particularly useful for drawing ou
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9th - 12th
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I Have a Dream & Letter from Birmingham Jail Prereading Introduction Lesson
PURPOSE: These 2 PowerPoint lessons provide digital pre-reading resources, historical background info, vocabulary word study, practice, and assessment for THE NONFICtION TEXTS BY Martin Luther King Jr; I HAVE A DREAM AND LETTER FROM A BIRMINGHAM JAILPDF links to text includedGOAL: to prepare each student to read rigorous literature by front-loading story elements critical to comprehension and aligned to standardsAUDIENCE: whole group, small group, or independent work for regular ed, learning sup
Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education
WHAT'S THE WORDS ABOUT MARTIN LUTHER KING?
Explore the language surrounding Martin Luther King with "What's the Word about Martin Luther King?" This vocabulary activity aligns with standards, prompting students to delve into words spoken by Martin Luther King, Jr., or words spoken about him. The activity encourages critical thinking and the application of vocabulary strategies.A valuable addition to the "Relevant and Rigor" collection, this resource offers a meaningful approach to understanding Martin Luther King Jr. through his words an
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4th - 6th
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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
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4th - 8th
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