Martin Luther King Day resources for Easel Activities and for homeschool

Literature, Martin Luther King Day, Reading Strategies

These Martin's Big Words lesson plans and comprehension activities are a great way to teach and celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Our interactive read-aloud lesson plan is designed to be taught over multiple lessons. This allows students an opportunity to dive deeper into the text, make connections to the characters and events and most importantly, fall in love with the story.Each lesson provides students a different purpose for revisiting the text, talking about it and responding to it.To t

Subjects:

Grades:

1st - 2nd

Types:

Activities, Graphic Organizers, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.1.1

, RL.1.2

, RL.1.3

, RL.1.4

, RL.1.5

...

Also included in: Read Alouds Bundle - Reading Comprehension - A Year of Read Alouds

Martin Luther King Jr. Day Celebration Unit!

Created by

Curriculum Castle

Celebrate the life and legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr. and Black History Month with this MLK Day unit! Your students will have the opportunity to explore this important historical figure with hands-on activities, crafts, writing pages, a mini book and much more! 1. Recommended Book List2. "A Great Leader" Class Book3. "A Great Leader" Student Mini Book4. Fact vs. Opinion 5. Word Cards6. ABC Order 7. MLK Symbols Spin & Graph 8. "What Does It Mean?" Vocabulary Printable 9. All About MLK post

Subjects:

Black History Month, English Language Arts, Martin Luther King Day

Grades:

K - 2nd

Types:

Activities, Printables, Cultural Activities

Martin Luther King Jr. Day STEM Activity with Writing Extension

Created by

Carly and Adam STEM Activities and Challenges

Martin Luther King Jr. (Integrated Math, Reading, and Writing Activities Included!)Students receive a letter from Martin Luther King Jr. giving facts about his life and instructing students to create a podium that he will use to deliver his famous "I Have a Dream" speech. A fun and engaging MLK Day activity!Includes writing pages for students to write about their dreams. Math activities are included as well that cover geometry standards including 2D and 3D shapes, shape attributes (faces, edges,

Subjects:

Black History Month, Engineering, Martin Luther King Day

Grades:

1st - 5th

Types:

Activities, Cultural Activities

CCSS:

3.MD.C.7b

, 4.MD.A.3

, 1.G.A.2

, 2.G.A.1

, RI.1.10

...

NGSS:

K-2-ETS1-2

, K-2-ETS1-3

, K-2-ETS1-1

, 3-5-ETS1-3

, 3-5-ETS1-1

...

Also included in: Winter STEM Activities and Challenges Bundle

Ruby Bridges Reading and Writing Activities - Civil Rights - Black History Month

Created by

Black History Month, Martin Luther King Day, Reading

These digital Ruby Bridges reading passages and writing activities are perfect to teach Civil Rights leaders during Black History month. They're easy to use as traditional classroom lesson plans, centers, homework, independent work, or they’re great for fast finishers in first and second grades. Busy teachers love these low-prep lessons and activities that are sure to engage their students! With print & digital options, Learning Quests provide a balance of face to face and device-based learn

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Grades:

1st - 3rd

Types:

CCSS:

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Also included in: Civil Rights Leaders - Black History Month - King, Parks, Bridges, Robinson

Martin Luther King Jr. Activities - Civil Rights Leaders - Black History Month

Created by

Black History Month, Martin Luther King Day, Reading

These digital Martin Luther King Jr. activities are perfect to teach about Civil Rights leaders during Black History month. They're easy to use as traditional classroom lesson plans, centers, homework, independent work, or they’re great for fast finishers in first and second grades. Busy teachers love these low-prep lessons and activities that are sure to engage their students! With print & digital options, Learning Quests provide a balance of face to face and device-based learning styles fo

Subjects:

Grades:

1st - 3rd

Types:

CCSS:

Informational Text, Martin Luther King Day, Social Studies - History

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Also included in: Civil Rights Leaders - Black History Month - King, Parks, Bridges, Robinson

Martin Luther King Reading Passage Black History Month Close Reading February

Created by

Think Grow Giggle

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

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 5th

Types:

Activities, Printables

CCSS:

RI.3.1

, RI.3.3

, RI.3.4

, RI.3.5

, RI.3.9

...

Black History Month Reading Comprehension Passages & African American Activities

Created by

Chloe Campbell

Your students will love these Black History Month Reading Comprehension Passages & African American Activities! Unlock the stories of some of the most influential African Americans in history with this Black History Month biographies and yearbook activity. Students will read the biographies, answer comprehension questions, then create a yearbook style activity on the famous African Americans. These articles can be used all year long or as a Black History Month activity. Black History Month

Subjects:

Black History Month, Martin Luther King Day, U.S. History

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

Activities, Interactive Notebooks

CCSS:

RI.4.1

, RI.4.2

, RI.4.3

, RI.4.9

, RI.4.10

...

Also included in: Black History Month Biographies & Bulletin Board - African American BUNDLE!

Winter Bingo (30 completely different cards & calling cards included!)

Created by

Simply First

Students always love a good game of bingo! Use this Simply First Winter Bingo to play in your classroom with your students to celebrate the Winter holidays as well as winter activities! :)*30 DIFFERENT playing cards included as well as calling cards!Check out my other Bingo games!*Fall Bingo*Halloween Bingo*Christmas Bingo*Winter Bingo*Valentine Bingo*St. Patrick's Day Bingo*Spring Bingo*Easter Bingo*Character Bingo*Summer BingoWant them all? A bundle is available with all 10 bingo games at a di

Subjects:

Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa, Martin Luther King Day, Winter

Grades:

PreK - 5th

Types:

Activities, Games

Also included in: Bingo Bundle! (10 total games)

MLK Martin Luther King Jr Reading Comprehension Activity Black History Month

Created by

Fishyrobb

This resource teaches students about the life of Martin Luther King Jr. while they practice essential reading comprehension skills including main idea, context clues, vocabulary, and text features.TOPICS INCLUDE:MLK's childhoodCivil Rights MovementRosa Parks"I Have a Dream" speechRemembering MartinWHAT YOU WILL GET6-chapter printable bookCut-and-glue titlesVocabulary cards with definitionsVocabulary graphic organizerFull color, digital versionLinks to supplemental websites and videos about MLKAn

Subjects:

Informational Text, Martin Luther King Day, Social Studies - History

Grades:

2nd

Types:

Activities, Printables, Centers

Also included in: Fun Independent Reading Enrichment Activities 2nd Grade 2 Nonfiction Passages

Jackie Robinson Digital Activities - Civil Rights Leaders - Black History Month

Created by

Black History Month, Martin Luther King Day, Reading

These digital Jackie Robinson digital activities are perfect to teach Civil Rights leaders during Black History month. They're easy to use as traditional classroom lesson plans, centers, homework, independent work, or they’re great for fast finishers in first and second grades. Busy teachers love these low-prep lessons and activities that are sure to engage their students! With print & digital options, Learning Quests provide a balance of face to face and device-based learning styles for you

Subjects:

Grades:

1st - 3rd

Types:

CCSS:

Black History Month, Informational Text, Martin Luther King Day

...

Also included in: Civil Rights Leaders - Black History Month - King, Parks, Bridges, Robinson

MLK March on Washington Close Reading Passages & Response Pack

Created by

247 Teacher

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

Subjects:

Grades:

2nd - 6th

Types:

Worksheets, Homework, Printables

CCSS:

RI.2.1

, RI.2.2

, RI.2.3

, RI.2.4

, RI.2.5

...

Also included in: 100th Day, January, Winter, MLK, Chinese New Year, 6 Units New Year Bundle!

Main Idea Worksheets featuring Martin Luther King Jr. in Print and Digital

Created by

Deb Hanson

Your students will read four passages related to Martin Luther King. For each passage, they will answer two multiple-choice questions related to the main idea. The first question is "Which of the following sentences best states the main idea of the passage?"The second question is "Which would be the best title for this passage?"********This resource is available in THREE formats:Traditional Printables- Print the PDF and distribute the pencil-and-paper worksheet.Easel Activity- With this paperle

Subjects:

ELA Test Prep, English Language Arts, Martin Luther King Day

Grades:

4th - 6th

Types:

Worksheets, Printables

CCSS:

RI.4.2

, RI.5.2

, RI.6.2

, CCRA.R.2

Also included in: Martin Luther King Test Prep Worksheets Bundle | PDF and Digital |

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. CLOSE READING LEVELED PASSAGES Main Idea Fluency TDQs

Created by

Nilly Dilly's

ALL STUDENTS WILL HAVE SAME CONTENT, VOCAB, AND QUESTIONS! "Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Mini Bio"ALL READERS COVERED! INFORMATIONAL TEXTDifferentiated CurriculumMain IdeaFluency CheckClose ReadingTDQ'sPicture with Annotation and ELA QuestionEXTRA TDQ's Sheet to print on the backALL-ON-ONE SHEET TO Save Time and Paper!Print-and-GoNO FLUFF-Save printer inkELA alignedUse for HW, whole/individual instruction, handoutsPerfect file for sub-plans and small groupsNILLY DILLY'S STORY CLUB SPECIALIZES IN L

Subjects:

Close Reading, Informational Text, Martin Luther King Day

Grades:

2nd - 5th

Types:

Worksheets, Handouts, Homework

CCSS:

RI.2.1

, RI.2.2

, RI.2.3

, RI.2.4

, RI.2.7

...

Also included in: Non-Fiction & Fiction LEVELED Close Reading Passages Biographies, Holidays More

Civil Rights Leaders Digital Lesson Plans - Civil Rights Movement

Created by

Informational Text, Martin Luther King Day, Reading

These digital Civil Rights leaders digital lesson plans are easy to use to teach about the Civil Rights movement as traditional classroom lesson plans, centers, homework, independent work, or they’re great for fast finishers in first and second grades. Busy teachers love these low-prep lessons and activities that are sure to engage their students! With print & digital options, Learning Quests provide a balance of face to face and device-based learning styles for your modern classroom.Why do

Subjects:

Grades:

1st - 2nd

Types:

CCSS: