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Martin Luther King Day study guide pdfs
Black History Month; Famous African Americans Biography Book
Black History Month is so important! Teach your students all about famous African Americans that have had an impact on many of our lives. This book will be the perfect organizational tool and super fun for the students to keep!30 + African Americans to choose from and 1 blank sheet if you wanted to add your own. Each page includes:a picture of the personyear bornyear diedcharacter traitsinteresting factsfamous for 1 thing I learned from this personEach sheet is on there twice so it makes it
Grades:
1st - 4th
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"I Have a Dream" Speech Jigsaw Activity
This product includes the FULL text of Dr. Martin Luther King's "I Have a Dream" speech (not just the few paragraphs we normally hear). It is divided into five sections. Each section includes questions to answer as a small group.
It also includes directions on annotating, working as a group, and presenting the answers to the class. I used it as a Google Classroom activity, where students wrote their answers in a Google Slides presentation, but this could easily be changed if you don't have acc
Grades:
7th - 10th
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Also included in:Â MARCH by John Lewis Discount Bundle-Save 35%
"I Have a Dream" Speech by Martin Luther King, Jr. Socratic Seminar
Teaching Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" Speech? Elevate your class with an amazing "I Have a Dream" Socratic Seminar, a best practice strategy that includes reading, writing, speaking, and listening components. This 15-page ready-to-go Socratic Seminar packet incorporates everything you need, including the speech text, text-dependent seminar questions, student guidelines, Socratic Seminar Tips and Tricks, annotation symbols guide, note-taking/talking points guide, reflective writing
Grades:
5th - 12th, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â Socratic Seminar Literary Jumbo Bundle
Film Studies, Black History Month, Mississippi Burning Film, Movie Guide
Film Studies, Black History Month, Mississippi Burning Film, Movie GuideMississippi Burning is one of the best films on racial tensions.This product is part of a bundle:MISSISSIPPI BURNING BUNDLEINCLUDED IN THIS PRODUCT ARE THE FOLLOWING:➢ Five words to define and two questions to answer before watching the film.➢ 11 questions to answer while watching the film. ➢ Three questions to answer after watching the film. Two of these questions ask for comparisons to the words of Martin Luther King, Jr.
Grades:
8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in:Â Film Studies, Black History Month, Mississippi Burning Film, Movie Guide
MLK Jr. Inspired Mini Unit Study for Young Learners (Ages 5-8)
About the Mini Unit Study:Dive into four engaging lessons that introduce the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr., explore symbols of peace, and emphasize the importance of kindness and respect. Perfect for young learners aged 5-8, this mini unit study is designed to spark curiosity and understanding.What you will find in this mini unit:- Biography- Speech Excerpt- Dreams of a Kind and Fair World- Symbols of Peace and Unity- The Importance of Kindness- What does kindness mean to you?- Kindn
Grades:
K - 3rd
Rosa Parks Mini Book Emergent Reader, Black History Month Inspiring Storytelling
Step into the inspiring story of Rosa Parks with this engaging and educational mini-book designed for emergent readers! Perfectly crafted for Black History Month, this 10-page PDF introduces young learners to the courage and impact of Rosa Parks in a simple, easy-to-understand format.This mini-book, sized at 8.5x11 inches, beautifully illustrates Rosa Parks' bravery in standing up against unfair rules on buses, igniting the Montgomery Bus Boycott and sparking change in laws for equal rights.Teac
Grades:
K - 3rd
Martin Luther King Jr. - "IT STARTS WITH ME" TAKING US "BEYOND JUST A DAY"
"It starts with me" This is the theme that Bernice King has chosen to honor her late father Martin Luther King Jr. This guide is an honor to the "radical king", the lesser known details about Martin Luther King Jr., that are often left out and leaving his legacy extremely sugar coated. I think our youth deserve to see him as the radical Civil Rights Leader that he was. In this guide we will "educate, advocate, and activate" as per the wishes of Bernice King. That is how she said her father would
Grades:
4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
A Place to Land Martin Luther King Jr Speech for classroom distance learning
*Includes Google slidesâ„¢ 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
Grades:
4th - 8th
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The Red Summer 1919 Study Notes
This accessible and detailed study guide to the race riots in the USA during 1919 explains:
* The economic causes of the riots
* The relationship between the First World War and the riots
* Reasons for government inaction
* Key events during the riots
* The Haynes Report into the causes of the riots
Grades:
10th - 12th
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1968 Olympics and black power study guide
This is a detailed and accessible study guide on the black power salute protest at the 1968 Mexico Olympics. It helps learners understand the protest in a wider historical context and the consequences of the black power salute on culture and politics.
Grades:
11th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in:Â American Counter Culture Bundle
The Montgomery Bus Boycott Study Guide
This accessible and detailed set of study notes examines:* The context of the boycott* The case of Claudette Colvin* The role of E.D. Nixon* The events of the boycott* The emergence and role of Martin Luther King* The aftermath of the boycott
Grades:
10th - 12th
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Also included in:Â American Counter Culture Bundle
MLK's Letter fr Birmingham Jail: Guide and Adapted Excerpt on Civil Disobedience
Note: Preview of page 1 shows a formatting issue that does not occur in the actual document.For the editable version, please contact me after purchasing, and I will share a Google Doc, from which you can make a copy to edit as you please and assign to students for online completion.Designed to be used in isolation or with the free narration video here: https://youtu.be/rbF1VFis2f4 (link included in file as well), this is a 3-page guide that features a discussion of civil disobedience as it relat
Grades:
5th - 7th
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US Race Riots 1965-68 Five Minute Fact File
An accessible set of quick notes, differentiated for lower ability learners. This explains the reasons for riots across American cities from 1965-68 during the black power period of the civil rights struggle.
Grades:
10th - 12th
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Also included in:Â American Counter Culture Bundle
Stokely Carmichael and Black Power Study Guide
This accessible and detailed set of study notes explains in depth:* The origins of the black power movement and its divergence from the earlier civil rights movement.* The role of Stokely Carmichael in the development of the movement.* The emergence of black pride in music and film.* Martin Luther King's criticisms of black power.* The limitations of the movement.
Grades:
10th - 12th
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Also included in:Â American Counter Culture Bundle
Harlem Renaissance Study Guide
This accessible and detailed study guide explains the origins and development and significance of the Harlem Renaissance. It covers:* The development of the philosophy of the 'New Negro'* The significance of poetry, drama and jazz* The rise and fall of the Harlem Communist Party* The significance of the Cotton Club in Harlem
Grades:
10th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Civil Rights Mega Bundle
Jim Crow Laws Study Guide
This accessible and detailed resource details:
* The origins of the Jim Crow laws
* The culture of Jim Crow in the south
* The role of churches and science in enabling segregation
* Examples of discrimination and segregation
* Plessy vs Ferguson 1896
Grades:
11th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in:Â Civil Rights Mega Bundle
Martin Luther King Jnr Study Guide
This study guide is an accessible and detailed overview of the life and activism of Martin Luther King Jnr. It explores:
* The Southern Christian Leadership Conference 1957
* The Montgomery Bus Boycott 1955-56
* The Birmingham Campaign 1963
* The March on Washington 1963
* The Selma Marches 1965
* His later activism and the Poor People's Campaign 1966-68
* His assassination in 1968
Grades:
10th - 12th
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Also included in:Â American Counter Culture Bundle
Case Study Notes: Angela Davis
This accessible study guide explains the background and controversies surrounding Angela Davis. It makes the revolutionary life of Davis straightforward for students and explores her political ideas and affiliations.
Grades:
11th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in:Â American Counter Culture Bundle
Scotsboro Boys Study Guide
This is an accessible and detailed case study of the Scotsboro Boys trials in 1931.
Grades:
9th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Civil Rights Mega Bundle
Black Panther Party Study Notes
This detailed and comprehensive set of study notes is accessible and easy to explore. It examines the following areas:* The life, death and trials of Huey P. Newton* The founding of the Black Panther Party* The politics and programmes of the party* COINTELPRO and the FBI attempt to destroy the party* The killing of Fred Hampton* Free breakfasts and other initiatives in black communities
Grades:
10th - 12th
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Also included in:Â American Counter Culture Bundle
Selma Movie Viewing Guide {Paper}
Ava Duvernay's Selma is an incredible film to show when teaching about the Civil Rights Movement in both social studies and English/Language Arts classes. It can also be excellent in a film studies course!This is a 2-page viewing guide that perfectly accompanies the film. There are 8 short answer questions that focus on comprehension, connections, and critical thinking!Looking for the digital version of this resource? You can find it here.
Grades:
9th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Selma Movie Viewing Guide {Digital AND Paper}
My Brother Martin by Christine King Farris I Have a Dream
Activities for your study of the leader Martin Luther King Jr. by Christine King Farris.
This supplements Imagine It, SRA Reading series, sixth grade,
Unit 1: Taking a Stand.
Activities Included in the student study guide:
spelling
vocabulary
comprehension
dictionary/glossary
creative writing
Revised Bloom's Taxonomy
Daily Edit
Big Idea and Focus Questions Posters
Balanced Literacy
These activities meet Common Core standards.
Grades:
4th - 7th
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Letter From Birmingham Jail - Literature Reaction Worksheet
Encourage comprehension and critical thinking with this "Letter From Birmingham Jail" literature reaction worksheet. Great resource for MLK Day, Black History Month, Social Studies, American Literature, Essay writing, etc.Classroom-tested!This 2-page worksheet contains ten questions arranged in chronological order as each issue is dealt with in the text. Attractive graphics, clean/crisp layout, and plenty of room to write help students engage with what they are reading. Geared toward Middle and
Grades:
6th - 12th
Super Simple Fact File: Rosa Parks and the Montgomery Bus Boycott
These Super simple Rosa Parks and the Montgomery Bus Boycott notes for lower ability learners are ideal for learners who want to improve each lesson but find existing materials barriers not bridges. Segregation, Jim Crow and the bus boycott can be challenging topics but this fact file helps to create a scaffold of learning for students who are improving their knowledge gradually.
Grades:
10th - 12th
Types:
Also included in:Â American Counter Culture Bundle
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