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Martin Luther King Day Common Core CCRA.R.8 resources
Martin Luther King, Jr. Paired Text Lesson, Printable/Digital
With this no prep activity for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, you'll be set to share important messages for Black History Month as well as meet several standards while engaging your high school students creatively. The resource includes everything you need to be successful while covering Martin Luther King, Jr.'s essay "The Purpose of Education." Student Experience: This lesson takes King's "The Purpose of Education" and pairs it with a song from popular culture, Floyd's "Another Brick in the Wall
Grades:
9th - 12th
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Also included in: American Literature Curriculum, Year-Long, BUNDLE, English Lesson Plans
The History of Black History Month Slideshow: Great for Assemblies! Gr K-6
This slideshow is great for ASSEMBLIES! Or use in the classroom. It gives a brief history of why we celebrate Black History Month. 40 Slides - with animations and REAL photos! Plus- questions at the end for a great review.Students will explore the following questions:1. What is Black History Month?2. How did Black History Month start?3. Why did Black History Month start?4. Who started Black History Month?5. How can we celebrate Black History Month? If you like this, check out the Martin Luther
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1st - 6th
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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
Grades:
4th - 7th
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MLK Multiple Choice Quizzes Close Reading & Literary Devices "I Have a Dream"
This BUNDLE includes:■ Two multiple choice quizzes pdf and Google Form■ Two answer keys■ 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
Grades:
5th - 12th
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Martin Luther King, Jr Song & Video Analysis - Digital & Printable
This digital & printable interactive reading comprehension resource compares U2’s “Pride: In the Name of Love” song lyrics and video with the John Legend version. Students will also watch a short bio on Martin Luther King, Jr. and complete a drag and drop fill-in-the-blank digital activity. Zero Prep! Share the link, and students are on their way!!With this activity, students will gain a better understanding of who Martin Luther King, Jr is. They will also analyze the lyrics and video of
Grades:
5th - 8th
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Letter From Birmingham Jail Guided Annotation (Special Education Friendly!)
This is an abridged version of Dr. King’s Letter From Birmingham Jail with a color coded annotation strategy using the SPACE acronym for rhetorical analysis and reading comprehension questions embedded in the reading. Text also features vocabulary definition In student friendly language in footnotes. A teacher copy of the reading with suggested lines for highlighting and answers to the questions is also included. in addition to the reading, I have included an additional activity for student to s
Grades:
9th - 12th
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Argumentative Passages, Black History Month ela, Emmett Till, Racism, Digital
Argumentative Passages, Black History Month ela, Emmett Till, Racism, DigitalFor teachers incorporating critical thinking into their curriculum, the Emmett Till case provides a powerful opportunity to explore themes of social justice, racism, and the importance of holding individuals and society as a whole accountable for their actions. By examining the complex history of the Till case, students can gain a deeper understanding of the impact of racial violence on individuals and society and the i
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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MLK Jr. Slideshow Assembly Gr k-3 Black History Month
This slideshow is great for ASSEMBLIES! Or use in the classroom. It gives a brief history and facts about Martin Luther King Jr.This 30 slide presentation includes animations, real photos and real video clip gifs.There's even a question section at the end where students answer questions based on the presentation. Other similar resources include: Gr 3-4:MLK JR 14 ELA activities GR 3-4Learning about Racism Gr 3-4Civil Rights Movement Timeline of Key Events Gr 3-4The History of Black History Month
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K - 3rd
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Diversity and Tolerance Growth Mindset Lesson and Word Search CCSS Grades 3-6
Unlock a world of understanding with this "Diversity and Tolerance" lesson, crafted to teach students the essence of acceptance, respect, and the beauty of diversity. This powerful lesson aims to shape how students view themselves and others, highlighting the significant impact of their words and actions on everyone's well-being.This Mini-Course Includes:Inspirational Printable Book: A key resource that brings the theme of diversity to life.Heartfelt Dedication Page: To set the tone for the less
Grades:
3rd - 6th
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Martin Luther King Jr - Passage & Biography Research Project - 3rd and 4th Grade
This guided MLK Biography Project includes a PASSAGE, BIOGRAPHY ACTIVITY, and WRITING EXTENSION ACTIVITY that connects seamlessly. Students can practice reading with a purpose as they pull text evidence from their reading to support their writing.Students willRead text that is approximately a 3rd or 4th grade level (included in project)Gather information for their biography activity sheetDraw a picture of Martin Luther King Jr.Write a reflection question to summarize their learning (and include
Grades:
3rd - 5th
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Martin Luther King Jr - Passage with R.A.C.E Comprehension Questions
This guided MLK Activity includes a PASSAGE and COMPREHENSION QUESTIONS that connect seamlessly. Students can practice reading with a purpose as they pull text evidence from their reading to support their writing.WANT A FULL MLK BIOGRAPHY PROJECT?!?! CLICK HERE!!!Clipart Credit: Illumismart (all clipart used within rights outlined in author's terms of use)When you buy something on TPT, I am sure you are all about quality. I am a "one man band" but I try my best and only post things that I used i
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3rd - 5th
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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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Grades:
8th - 12th, Adult Education
Civil Rights Movement Timeline: Text & 4 Activities Gr 3-4 Black History Month
4 ELA activities great for Black History MonthStudents learn about and place events around the Civil Rights Movement on a timeline. There is a handout timeline and a bulletin board time line.Students will explore the following questions:1. What are Civil Rights?2. What was the Civil Rights Movement?3. What events led up to the Civil Rights Movement?4. What leaders and events made up the Civil Rights Movement?5. What are the effects of the Civil Rights Movement? Included:1 Text Reflection PageT
Grades:
3rd - 4th
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MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. HIGH SCHOOL WRITING ACTIVITY WORKSHEET WITH POSTER
Need a new way to study MLK for MLK Day or Black History Month? Your grade 9-12 students have probably studied the life and lessons of Dr Martin Luther King Jr. several times already, and also have read "I Have a Dream" a few times. This MLK poster and accompanying questions will allow them to consider this inspirational leader and his views from a different perspective. The students study the poster (which can afterwards be displayed in your classroom year round) and focus on two of MLK's mos
Grades:
9th - 12th
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Also included in: 50% OFF HIGH SCHOOL ELA FUN!
Compare Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm-Argument Writing (Distance Learning)
Explore the language, message, and rhetoric of two dynamic leaders of the Civil Rights Movement--Martin Luther King, Jr. and Malcolm X. In this argument assignment, students analyze excerpts from speeches made by each leader on the topics of integration and calling others to action. Students must then decide which speaker was most effective in delivering his message using evidence from the texts. This assignment fits easily into a unit on evaluating speeches, the Civil Rights Movement, or ana
Grades:
6th - 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
MLK Jr. Slideshow Assembly Gr 4-6 Black History Month
This slideshow is great for ASSEMBLIES! Or use in the classroom. It gives a brief history and facts about Martin Luther King Jr.This 30 slide presentation includes animations, real photos and real video clip gifs.There's even a question section at the end where students answer questions based on the presentation. Other similar resources include: Gr 3-4:MLK JR 14 ELA activities GR 3-4Learning about Racism Gr 3-4Civil Rights Movement Timeline of Key Events Gr 3-4The History of Black History Month
Grades:
3rd - 7th
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Martin Luther King jr Activities "I Have a Dream" Analysis and Writing Prompts
This Martin Luther King Jr. Activity is filled with a group activity that will lead the entire class in a review of several literary devices: Metaphor, Tone/Mood, Sensory Imagery, Repetition, Parallelism, Personification, and Symbolism,a complete Word Wall Kit, several Constructed Responses a mini-poster with an essential question and Common Core Objective. Technology is involved in almost every element of the unit. This is a powerful speech that is rich in detail and literary devices.Click here
Grades:
8th - 11th
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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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Letter From Birmingham Jail Text-Dependent Analysis
Here you will find the unabridged and abridged versions of King's Letter From Birmingham Jail. Included in the margins are Common Core aligned, higher-order-thinking questions that will ensure your students' comprehension as well as push them to analyze the text more critically. There are also pre-identified vocabulary words picked out on each page to push the skill of reading and understanding words in context.This is a tool that greatly helped my students understand King's purpose and perspect
Grades:
7th - 12th
Digital Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions - January Bundle
Celebrate the month of January with digital reading assignments!This resource includes three digital reading passages. Each reading passage comes with a set of common core questions (a mix of open-ended and multiple choice) - emphasizing vocabulary, main idea, analysis of specific lines, and text evidence. This resource was designed for upper elementary and middle school students.All of the resources are on Google Drive. The passages are not editable, but the questions and answers are fully edit
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4th - 6th
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Civil Rights ACTIVISTS: 5 Activities & 20 cards (Gr 3-5) Black History Month
Great for BLACK HISTORY MONTH! Let's learn about Civil Rights Activists!These resources teach students about 20 C.R.M. Activists as well as several other facts and events. Go BEYOND learning about MLK Jr and Rosa Parks by teaching about these other important figures in American History.This slideshow teaches students...What was the Civil Rights Movement?What is a Civil Rights Activist?What are some examples and info about Civil Rights Movement Activists? This Civil Rights Movement resource incl
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Nonfiction Close Reading - Power of Martin Luther King's I Have a Dream Speech
This lesson can be printed, used digitally, or a combination of the two. Resources include Google Drive resources (Docs) and well as print ready PDF versions.In celebration of Martin Luther King Day or Black History Month this winter, engage students with this nonfiction close reading focused on a New York Times article titled "“The Lasting Power of Dr. King’s Dream Speech,” a great reading to use for comparison with the text of King's "I Have a Dream." After reading, students will use evidence
Grades:
9th - 12th
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Also included in: Seasonal/Holiday Nonfiction Close Reading Bundle
Civil Rights Movement Timeline: Text & 4 Activities Gr 5-6 Black History Month
4 ELA activities great for Black History MonthStudents learn about and place events around the Civil Rights Movement on a timeline. There is a handout timeline and a bulletin board time line.Students will explore the following questions:1. What are Civil Rights?2. What was the Civil Rights Movement?3. What events led up to the Civil Rights Movement?4. What leaders and events made up the Civil Rights Movement?5. What are the effects of the Civil Rights Movement? Included:1 Text Reflection PageT
Grades:
5th - 6th
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