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Martin Luther King Day Common Core RI.7.1 resources
Martin Luther King Day I Have a Dream Close Read and Rhetorical Analysis
Engage your students in close reading and rhetorical analysis skills with this Martin Luther King Jr. "I Have a Dream" close reading and analysis activity. This is a perfect activity for students on Martin Luther King Jr. Day!
"I Have a Dream" by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. is a speech packed with rhetorical devices. This activity packet provides secondary teachers with multiple resources to help students conduct a close read of this famous speech.
This resource includes:
A teacher introductio
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: Martin Luther King Day Activity Bundle for Secondary Students
Martin Luther King - Reading Comprehension, Activities, Nonfiction MLK Passage
This 5-day unit covers many critical ELA skills as students develop a deep understanding and connection to Martin Luther King, Jr.! While studying about King, students practice critical skills including reading comprehension, identifying nonfiction text features, participating in group discussions, analyzing a quote, cooperative learning, and writing. Six activities are included in this unit. Each is based on a nonfiction reading passage about Martin Luther King, Jr. The activities are desig
Grades:
5th - 8th
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Also included in: Lessons and Unit Plans for the entire month of January! - 4 Unit BUNDLE!
Black History Month Reading Comprehension Passages Martin Luther King Jr. MLK
10 Engaging, Non-Fiction Reading Comprehension Passages with Directions for Student Annotations! 10 Black Heroes of History: Maya Angelou, Muhammad Ali, Sojourner Truth, Rosa Parks, Booker T. Washington, Harriet Tubman, Martin Luther King Jr., George Washington Carver, Sarah E. Goode, and Ruby Bridges Black History Month Reading Comprehension Passages and Annotations for Upper Elementary and Middle School2 versions included for all reading passage files: Digital Google Slides {Google Classroom C
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4th - 7th
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Martin Luther King Day Activity Bundle for Secondary Students
Martin Luther King Jr. activities and writing for secondary students. This bundle contains three different MLK Jr. assignments that are ideal for high school and middle school students.
This resource contains:
Martin Luther King, Jr. Group Research Project
I Have a Dream by Martin Luther King Jr. Close Read and Rhetorical Analysis
Martin Luther King, Jr. Informational Essay - Grades 6-10 - CCSS Aligned
Begin your unit with a group research project. This collaborative, hands-on activity is a gr
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6th - 12th
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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
MLK Lit Devices & Rhetorical Analysis Quiz "I Have a Dream" Speech
PRINTABLE or DIGITAL reading passage and quiz. 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 Luther King Jr. day. An ELA activity and literary device lesson for MLK day.What's Included:■ 5-page reading
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5th - 12th
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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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Black History Month Science - Easy Activities for Middle School & High School
February is Black History Month! Celebrate the achievements of historical figures with this collection of Black History Month Activities for Middle and High School Classrooms. This bundle of activities includes bulletin board decor, research projects, a slideshow and two social-emotional learning activities. What's Included (see Preview for all the details): Black Scientists Slideshow (30 Scientists and Inventors)Black Scientists Posters (30 Scientists and Inventors)Black Scientists Hexagonal Th
Grades:
5th - 12th
NGSS:
5-PS1-1
MLK Close Reading and Comprehension Quiz “I Have a Dream” Speech
PRINTABLE or DIGITAL reading passage and quiz. MLK's "I Have a Dream" speech, and close reading 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 Luther King Jr. day. An ELA activity and close reading lesson for MLK day. What's Included:■ 5-page reading pa
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5th - 12th
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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
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5th - 12th
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I Have a Dream Bundle 1 Week Unit Activities - MLK Day - Black History Month
Transform your classroom into a hub of inspiration and knowledge with these three resources designed for a dynamic week of teaching "I Have a Dream" by the legendary Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.! Here’s what’s included:⭐️ Day 1-2: "I Have a Dream" Text Questions + Vocabulary:Dive deep into the text, annotate with flair, conquer challenging vocabulary, and unravel the layers of American history allusions. ⭐️ Day 3: Dr. MLK Jr. "I Have a Dream" Speech Figurative Language Mazes:Propel your students i
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6th - 9th
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Martin Luther King Jr. Persuasive Speech Analysis | Middle School
You can't teach the art of persuasion without acknowledging one of the greatest speeches of all time: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream". In this highly engaging, NO PREP Martin Luther King Jr. Persuasive Speech Analysis, students will be able to analyze the various persuasive techniques Dr. King used, as well as reflect on the huge impact his persuasive speech had on the world. In addition to analyzing Martin Luther King Jr.'s persuasive speech, students will also get the opportunity
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Martin Luther King Jr. Activities for Middle School Bundle
Martin Luther King Jr Informational Text
Martin Luther King Jr Informational Text and Activities is a Common Core connected set of informational text and activities focused on the life and legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr. and the Martin Luther King, Jr. Day holiday. In this engaging activity pack you get:•A flexible packet full of options, do as many or as few of the activities as you wish.•An information packed, carefully researched text about Martin's life and Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. •Key vocabulary appears in bold text with a
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5th - 10th
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"I Have a Dream" by Dr. Martin Luther King CCSS Literary Resources Unit
This product features numerous different graphic organizers that allow for a close reading of “I Have a Dream” as well as multiple writing opportunities. All of these tasks were created with Common Core in mind!
These rigorous organizers really ask students to closely read Dr. King's infamous speech. Students must analyze his iconic words and dig deep to determine what the ideas behind his speech were. This can be used in a multitude of ways. Students can complete these individually, with a
Grades:
5th - 8th
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
MLK Jr. Informational Activity Pack
This is a PDF, ready-to-print activity informational pack on Martin Luther King Jr.It is intended for grades 6-8, although it can be adapted at a broader range. It includes:Informational PassageMultiple Choice Comprehension QuestionsTimeline ActivityFacts and Key DetailsVocabularyShort Constructed ResponsesEssay Response
Grades:
6th - 8th
MLK Day | I Have a Dream | Anaphora Activities
This resource will help every child to be successful when interacting with Dr. King's famous speech "I Have a Dream". Students will analyze a powerful figurative language technique Dr. King uses called anaphora (repetition). Students will find examples of anaphoras and write a short answer response explaining how Dr. King uses them to make his message easier to remember. Students will have fun writing their own anaphora paragraphs modeled after "I have a dream", "With this faith", and "Let fre
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6th - 8th, Adult Education
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Also included in: MLK Day "I Have a Dream" BUNDLE
Martin Luther King Jr. Activities for Middle School
One of the most well-known leaders of the Civil Rights Movement, Martin Luther King Jr. is a staple in any lesson on the power of voice, determination and unity. With the NO PREP Martin Luther King Jr. Activities, students will be fully engaged in reading, researching, and writing about the incredible life of Martin Luther King Jr. as a historical figure of not only our nation, but the world. These Martin Luther King Jr. activities are great for middle school students who want to learn more abou
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Martin Luther King Jr. Activities for Middle School Bundle
I Have a Dream Martin Luther King Jr MLK Speech Analysis Grades 5-8
Are you looking for an engaging way to teach Martin Luther King Jr.'s (MLK's) inspirational "I Have a Dream" speech this Black History Month to your middle school students? This week-long unit will keep your students engaged all while enabling them to unpack and gain a deep understanding of the text and its significance to American history. In addition, this resource helps you hit the majority of important Common Core informational text standards. ⬆️ Check out the PREVIEW for more information! ⬆
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5th - 8th
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Martin Luther King Jr. Article & Reading Comprehension
Martin Luther King Jr. is such an important leader to recognize, learn about, and study, especially around Martin Luther King Day and Black History Month. Dive deep into his life, his education, and his dedication to making a change.In this product, your students will read an original article, "The Leadership of Martin Luther King Jr.", annotate the text, and answer 10 reading comprehension questions in reference to the article. In addition, there is a short answer question regarding Dr. King's
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7th - 9th
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Also included in: Reading Passages Nonfiction Bundle, Reading Comprehension
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr Famous Quotes One Pagers - Black History Month - MLK
Ignite a celebration of Dr. MLK Jr.'s powerful words with a vibrant one-pager activity that's perfect for honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day or elevating your Black History Month curriculum!Here’s what’s included: ✅ Directions: Seamlessly guide your students through the process with easy-to-follow directions that ensure a stress-free journey.✅ Rubric: Empower your students with a touch of structure, creating a clear path to success while embracing individuality.✅ List of Possible Words: Spa
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6th - 9th
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Martin Luther King Jr. Letter from Birmingham Jail Black History Month MLK Jr.
This fully editable packet is ready to use to recognize and celebrate Martin Luther King, Jr. Day and Black History Month in your middle school ELA or history classroom. This lesson plan guides students through a KWL Do Now activity, basic facts on Dr. King and facts about why he was arrested in April 1963 in Birmingham, a reading activity with 5 different excerpts from "Letter from Birmingham Jail" included with embedded vocabulary and definitions, and short answer questions for students to ans
Grades:
6th - 10th
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Also included in: Black History Month Bundle Middle School ELA History Lessons Activities
Martin Luther King Jr. I Have a Dream March on Washington Black History Month
This fully editable packet is ready to use to recognize and celebrate Martin Luther King, Jr. Day and Black History Month in your middle school ELA or history classroom. This lesson plan guides students through a KWL Do Now activity, basic facts on Dr. King and facts about the March on Washington, a guided reading activity of Dr. King's "I Have a Dream" speech with embedded vocabulary and definitions, and short answer questions for students to answer after they have read the speech. Answer key p
Grades:
6th - 9th
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Also included in: Black History Month Bundle Middle School ELA History Lessons Activities
Black History Civil Rights Movement Little Rock Nine Scavenger Hunt
Are you looking an interesting and engaging activity to teach your students about the Civil Rights Movement? If so, this scavenger hunt can help.In this hunt students will learn exactly who the Little Rock Nine were, why they were chosen as the first students to attend an all-white school in Little Rock, what they did with their lives after they attended Central High School, and more.To complete the hunt, students are required to read 13 short passages to find the answers to questions on thei
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Not Grade Specific
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Also included in: Black History Civil Rights Movement Scavenger Hunts BUNDLE
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