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Martin Luther King Day Common Core RI.4.5 resources
Martin Luther King Reading Passage Black History Month Close Reading February
Getting ready to celebrate MLK Jr Day in your classroom? Students will read, learn, and critically think about Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. while practicing close reading strategies with these informational passages. Included are 3, two-page articles to help your students understand the life of Martin Luther King.Your students will practice gathering important information as they read social studies content in informational texts.Close reading anchor charts are also included to help your students
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3rd - 5th
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Martin Luther King Day Informational Text Task Cards for Grades 4-6
Use these informational text task cards to help your student discover more about the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. This flexible, print-and-go resource can be used to add MLK activities to literacy centers, independent reading, and small group assignments.Martin Luther King Day Informational Text Task Cards include:• clear directions for easy implementation• 20-task cards for student-use• student answer document• answer keyInspiration:Navigating informational text can be a challenging conc
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4th - 6th, Staff
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Also included in: January ELA Activities Bundle for Middle School
MLK March on Washington Close Reading Passages & Response Pack
Celebrate Black History Month with this Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr and The Great March on Washington focused product. Inside you will find four informational text passages providing the reasons for the march, Dr. King's speech, the Civil Rights Movement, and the results of The March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom. Use for guided reading, close reading, text evidence lessons, social studies or homework. • • Informative, Relevant, Engaging, and Meaningful Reading! • • High interest passages a
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2nd - 6th
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January ELA Activities Bundle for Middle School
This collection of January and New Year's activities includes the perfect standards-based resources to engage your students on their return from winter break. Use these print-and-go resources to give your students practice reading to self, reading to someone, listening to reading, word work, and writing—all centered around the seasonal themes of January!This January ELA Bundle includes:• New Year's Close Reads for BIG KIDS• Martin Luther King Jr. Informational Text Task Cards• Martin Luther King
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4th - 7th
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Martin Luther King Jr. Nonfiction Text Structure Passages + Digital Version
This product includes five half-page nonfiction text structure passages + the Google Slides digital version of each! The Montgomery Bus Boycott- Sequence/Chronological Order The Result of a Dream- Cause and EffectMarching for Change- Compare and ContrastMartin's Famous Speech- DescriptionA Promise He Kept- Problem and SolutionEach passage also contains a text structure organizer and comprehension questions. Please check out the preview to see if these passages would be appropriate for your stude
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4th - 6th
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Also included in: Nonfiction Text Structure Growing Bundle
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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Grades:
3rd - 5th
Black History Month | Distance Learning | Google
Looking for a hands-on unit for Black History Month? This comprehensive no-prep unit contains all you need to keep your students actively learning. The activities in this unit will keep your students engaged and challenged. This unit can be used in your Social Studies block and easily integrated into your Reading/LA block.NOTE: This unit now contains a link on page 2 of the PDF that allows a copy to be made for use in Google Classroom. Digital activities can be completed by filling in text boxes
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2nd - 5th
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Also included in: Black History Month BUNDLE | Print and Digital
Martin Luther King Jr. Activities - Language Arts
These Martin Luther King Jr. activities are an engaging way for students to learn about the courageous civil rights activist. They are perfect for any upper elementary classroom. What's Included:Martin Luther King Jr. Interpret the Quote ActivityQuote page containing five inspirational MLK quotes Student Response pageMartin Luther King Jr. Text Structure ActivityFour passages written in different text structures for student to identifyMartin Luther King Jr. Character Traits ActivityStudents dete
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4th - 6th
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Martins Big Words FULL DAY of Lesson Activities for Upper Elementary
This product is everything the busy classroom has been looking for! You'll receive a FULL day of lesson plans based on Martin's Big Words by Doreen Rappaport (a lesson for reading, writing, math, science, social studies, plus a hallway display!).Update January 2021: This product can now be used digitally with Google Slides™! You must have a Google Classroom™ account to use this feature. You will download a PDF with links and directions for assigning this to your class.How does this work?Your dow
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3rd - 5th
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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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JANUARY MLK NEW YEAR'S WINTER BLIZZARD & MORE CLOSE READ DIFFERENTIATED PASSAGES
LEVELED PASSAGES! CHOOSE EACH STUDENT'S READING LEVEL. ALL STUDENTS WILL HAVE SAME CONTENT, VOCAB, AND QUESTIONS! You have Full Permission to Digitalize, Google Drive/slides/docs/etc., Share, Modify, or use any other means to send home to your students. It’s yours- ENJOY! Please send me a copy to share with others on here. 5 STARS "My students love the informational texts. Some find the questions challenging, but these are grade appropriate. I like the practice these readings (at different readi
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2nd - 5th
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Martin Luther King, Jr. Day: Passages - Distance Learning Compatible
With this resource, students will learn all about Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day through reading engaging passages on differentiated reading levels. Students can respond to short-answer questions after reading. The questions are aligned to informational text reading standards. Teaching notes and lesson plans are included. This resource can be printed or shared digitally. What is included?+ Printable and interactive digital versions1 reading passage – (See topic below.)5 differentiated reading l
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3rd - 8th
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Nonfiction Text Structures Martin Luther King Digital and Printable Task Cards
Nonfiction Text StructuresPractice nonfiction text structures while learning about Martin Luther King Jr. and his impact on the civil rights movement. Students will read a nonfiction passage about Martin Luther King Jr. then select the text structure used in the passage. There are 5 passages with each text structure included in each resource. Both the digital and printable resource is differentiated to meet the needs of all students.There are two versions included in this resource:1. Interactive
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3rd - 5th
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MARTIN LUTHER KING JR Reading Comprehension Passage and Questions MLK Day
Are your students bored and disengaged while reading non-fiction texts in your classroom? Do you have trouble locating reading activities that all of your students can access? Save tons of time looking for or creating engaging, leveled non-fiction reading passages with related literacy activities by scooping up this Martin Luther King Jr. non-fiction unit. This MLK unit will help you meet your students needs, teach important non-fiction reading skills, and increase student engagement during your
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2nd - 4th
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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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Martin Luther King Jr. Nonfiction Text Structure: Digital Boom Cards
This is a set of 16 Martin Luther King Nonfiction Text Structure Digital Boom Cards.Students will read a short passage on each card. Students will then choose the correct text structure. Audio options are also available on each card for struggling readers! Text structures include: problem and solution, compare and contrast, cause and effect, description, and sequence. These are paperless, digital Boom Cards and do not come with a printable copy.Please check out the preview, or click HERE to view
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4th - 6th
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Also included in: Nonfiction Text Structure Growing Bundle
Martin Luther King Jr Reading Comprehension - MLK Day I Have a Dream
Dr. MLK Jr was an inspiring hero! Perfect for January, Martin Luther King Jr Day, or Black History Month / African-American History Month, this resource provides you with two reading passages, comprehension questions formatted like the AIR test, and a thought-provoking writing activity. The Martin Luther King Jr writing activity requires students to write their own "I Have a Dream" speech, relevant to the changes they want to see in the world!I have found that it's good to familiarize the kids w
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
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
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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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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
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3rd - 4th
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The Civil Rights Movement Informational Text Structure Writing Project
This text structure project and comparison activity is great for RI.4.5, RI.5.5, RI.6.5, RI.7.5, and RI.8.5! It merges social studies with ELA standards beautifully, and your students will have fun with the challenge of creating writing pieces that inform about topics related to the Civil Rights Movement.Students will create writing about a topic related to the Civil Rights Movement, in a specific text structure. Students must be well-versed in informational text structures, as well as informa
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4th - 8th
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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
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3rd - 7th
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Martin Luther King, Jr Short Research Project 3rd grade
This is a research project for Martin Luther King, Jr. designed for a 3rd grade classroom. It could easily be adapted for a 2nd or 4th grade classroom. It includes suggested lesson plans, online resources, graphic organizers, and suggested book resources. It also includes a rubric to score final products. It is designed to be a unit based on questions the students have. Letting the students choose, or at least have a voice in, what they research will help encourage student engagement.
3rd
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2nd - 4th
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Martin Luther King Jr. Reading Comprehension Passage, 3-5 grades, test prep
Introducing "Martin Luther King Jr.– an impactful reading comprehension resource that brings the inspiring story of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. to life. This comprehensive passage is tailored for third through fifth-grade reading levels, offering 800 words of compelling content that delves into the life, achievements, and enduring legacy of this civil rights icon.Key Features:Engaging Narrative:Take your students on a journey through the life of Martin Luther King Jr., exploring his early years,
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3rd - 5th
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