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Martin Luther King Day rubrics for Montessori
Martin Luther King: I Have a Dream & the Power of Rhetoric
Martin Luther King’s "I Have a Dream" speech continues to inspire, half a century after he first delivered it. Not only did he have an important message, but he had a powerful method of delivery. His understanding of the art of rhetoric helped him create a speech that moved those who heard it, as well as the generations that continue to listen to his words.
Use this lesson to help your students learn about and harness the power of persuasive speaking.
The lesson includes:
-A handout on rh
Grades:
9th - 12th
"We Shall Overcome" Civil Rights Song for Orff & Boomwhackers
Singing and playing this American Civil Rights song by Pete Seger allows students the opportunity to connect to "We Shall Overcome" in a meaningful way. These largely editable Google Slides offer students a change to sing the lyrics, read the sheet music, and play a variety of musical instruments including Orff/ xylophone/metallophone, Boomwhackers, woodblock and hand drum. This would be a great song at any point in the year, but is especially fantastic for MLK Day in January and Black History
Grades:
2nd - 7th
Main Idea & Supp Details Activities, Black History Month Martin Luther King
Martin Luther King was such an important man in our country's history. Identifying Main Idea & Supporting Details can be a challenge for kids, but they love these non-fiction passages about Martin Luther King. Finding the main idea and supporting details is easy & using the graphic organizer makes it fun! This is a NO PREP 30+ page Main Idea & Details practice activity...just PRINT & GO! This packet can work well for Literacy Block time, Morning Work or even Homework.It includes
Grades:
2nd - 4th
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Peace Makers 3-Part Cards
“Education is the best weapon for peace.” This quote by Maria Montessori still holds true. Peace Education is an essential component of Montessori curriculum. It was her belief that the child was the future of mankind and as such, it was our responsibility as the guide to educate and inspire them in the ways of peaceful conflict resolution. This material introduces the child to eight different peace makers of the world. It consists of labels, biography cards, pictures, and as a bonus, quotes fro
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2nd - 6th
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Black History Research Report Project with Quote Cards
This is the perfect project for your students to correctly write a biographical research essay. This resource can not only be used in February (during Black History month) but any time of the year.
Students will love researching an important historical figure and showing the class what they have learned.
Students can use the fact cards to learn about some of the most important African Americans in history to help them decide who they would like to research. Or, you could cut the cards out and
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3rd - 6th
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I Have A Dream Project-Choice Board and Rubric Bundle
The "I Have a Dream" project, with its comprehensive Choice Board, serves as a versatile and engaging tool for teachers, providing a holistic approach to student expression, creativity, and self-reflection. Here's an in-depth description of how this project can benefit other teachers:Facilitating Individual Expression: The project encourages students to articulate and visualize their dreams in a unique way. This not only fosters creativity but also allows teachers to gain insights into the perso
Grades:
8th - 12th
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Martin Luther King Jr. Informational Text Reading and Writing Paragraphs
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Read and Respond to Informational Text.
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Your students will actively participate in this fun and effective informative writing lesson inspired by the great Martin Luther King, Jr. After reading and discussing informational text, students will be able to write an informative essay using the detailed instructions, an ML King word bank (vocabulary), a verb and adjective creator, a great graphic organizer
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Civil Rights Movement History Printable Pack
The Civil Rights Movement is a time period in history all children should learn about. No matter skills or abilities, this can be possible when you use the new Montessori-inspired Civil Rights Movement History Printable Pack.This 112 page resource is designed for children in preschool and elementary classrooms. It is filled with true-to-life historical photographs depicting history in a kid-friendly way, for even the most sensitive of children.Our printable pack is culturally sensitive and refle
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PreK - 6th
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Martin Luther King, Jr. Mini-Unit
This Martin Luther King, Jr. Mini-Unit is the perfect resource to engage your students in a lesson about this significant historical figure. In addition to the Flipbook Activity that provides an opportunity for individual or group research, this resource contains additional language arts handouts to add value to your lessons. This mini-unit includes the following:Martin Luther King, Jr. Flipbook Activity with directionsMartin Luther King, Jr. "The Student" Reading with comprehension questions an
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Martin Luther King, Jr - Tater Tot
A fun Martin Luther King, Jr. learning pack for toddlers! This pack includes:2 pages of puzzles (four puzzles total)2 pages of line practice2 Do-a-Dot Art pages2 Coloring PagesCounting CardsColors CardsShapes CardsSewing Cards {For the cut-out cards I always use card stock to print them on and then laminate them. They will last longer and you can reuse them next year.} I hope your little ones enjoy it!
Grades:
PreK
MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. Biography Research Project with RUBRIC (MLK DAY)
MARTIN LUTHER KING JR (MLK) Black History Research Project with RUBRIC:This is an awesome MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. (MLK) Research Project that can be best used with upper elementary and middle school students (4th-8th grade). This 2-Page Resource includes: EASY-TO-FOLLOW Step-by-step instructions for students, Engaging & Creative Research Options, and a Simple Rubric with Checklist. It's all done for you - just hand to your students and let them get busy!There are so many possible ways that th
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4th - 7th
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Martin Luther King Jr. and Cesar Chavez
Great lesson for MLK holiday or Black History Month. The lesson compares the two civil rights leaders and their relationship with each other.
This includes a worksheet, rubric for project and prezi presentation that goes with the lesson.
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4th - 12th, Adult Education
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Martin Luther King JR Shadow Matching Cards | Black History Month February
Are you looking for a fun way to get your kids to love learning about martin Luther king JR?These MLK JR Day Shadow Matching Cards are a great resource to have in your toolkit for teaching young children. they are a great fine motor activity for your kids.What is shadow matching?Shadow matching activities are activities designed to support the visual recognition skills of children by allowing them to match familiar items to their shadows and namesProduct Details: Pages: 8 pages. Page size:
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PreK - K
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MLK Jr. Time Line Project
This is an integrated project based on the life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Your students will create a time line about important events in Dr. King's life. The download includes frames for organizing events and pictures to place on a time line. A rubric is included for grading the project and can be used to guide students in creating the time line.
In addition to the Social Studies standard of placing events in chronological order on a time line, the project covers the Common Core Sta
Grades:
2nd - 5th
January Waldorf Education Lesson Plans Early Childhood Preschool Kindergarten
~January Kindergarten Curriculum ~ Recommended for Ages 3-6 with older children included Author: Eileen Foley of Little Acorn LearningFebruary includes four weeks of lessons.Morning Blessing* Circle Time* Blackboard Drawing* Morning Talk Suggestions* Weekly Story with Puppet Show Ideas* Daily Activity* Teacher's Classroom Work* Nature Walk* Children's Meditation* Outdoor Play* Mealtime* Rest Time* Caregiver Meditation* Evening Routines* Bedtime Story and Blessing*Please note that our Kindergarte
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PreK - 3rd
Important Figures in Black History Month Printable Pack - Montessori/Homeschool
It's Black History Month and we are going to go over 12 of the most prominent figures in Black History. The detailed description, three part cards, and vocabulary tracing will help your students remember their part in history.WHAT'S INCLUDED:-12 Three Part Cards of Important Figures-12 Cards Describing Important Figures-8 Word Tracing Strips*Best suited for kids ages 3-6 years.FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA:Want more ideas for homeschool or your classroom? Follow us on Pinterest and Instagram!Pintere
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PreK - 1st
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How to Writing: How to Make the World a Better Place
This is a great writing activity that can be used to support a Martin Luther King or Earth Day unit. Items Included: * Student Example* Brainstorming page* Rough Draft* Self-Editing Checklist* Final Draft* Grading ChecklistWait until you read your kiddos' paragraphs!
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1st - 4th
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Crafting Equality: MLK Crafts & Stories for Young Minds
Crafting Equality - MLK Day Crafts and Stories for Young Minds" is a comprehensive, engaging, and educational resource designed to introduce young children to the inspiring legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. through a series of hands-on activities. Perfect for preschool and early elementary classrooms, this product blends creative expression with historical learning, fostering a deeper understanding of diversity, unity, and peace.Key Features:- Educational and Engaging: Aligns with early child
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PreK - 1st
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Black History Month Research Cube Project
Have your students tap into their creativity with this adorable Black History Month Research Project! New spin on a research project. Create project cubes! Have the decorate your class or use for presentations.Included:*Project handout*Directions*Rubric
Grades:
4th - 9th
Peace Writing K-3 ~ Print
Students trace and copy peacemaker names and quotes.They can make peace symbol necklaces, peace flags and peace symbol books. They can trace peace quotes or make virtue cards. They can make peace flags. One upper elementary class colored the virtue cards. They kept them in a basket on the peace shelf. Each week they picked one for a discussion and wrote a sentence in their journals on what that virtue meant. 20 pages
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K - 3rd
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Martin Luther King, Jr. Literacy Activities
This unit is perfect for celebrating the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.! It is also a great unit to use during the month of January, so students will have a better understanding of we celebrate this great leader. Students will analyze what character traits made him such a strong leader. Students will then write an opinion essay, with guidance, about Dr. King.Students will not only learn about Martin Luther King, Jr. during this unit but will practice writing an opinion essay. The graphic
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3rd - 5th
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Peacemakers - MLK and Gandhi Card Matching Set
This card matching set can help young students learn about two great peacemakers, Martin Luther King, Jr. and Mahatma Gandhi. This set can be used many different ways to make it meaningful for different ages and ability levels. Students can match pictures of each peacemaker to their name, or they can compare and contrast each peacemaker by sorting attribute that they share, and those they don't. There is also a chart students can fill while doing this work. A control is included for students to
Grades:
PreK - 6th
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Civil Rights Movement Bundle
The Civil Rights Movement in the United States is a time in history not to be forgotten. African Americans pushed for change and it occurred. Black people and others all over the country united together to end segregation and improve the rights of all people. It was truly amazing!But how do you teach children about the Civil Rights Movement in a way that they can understand?How do you discuss all of the terminology, events, and sensitive topics without overwhelming and frightening kids?You use
Grades:
PreK - 6th
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Martin Luther King Jr. Poster Rubric/Project
Great MLK activity! Can be used in conjunction with teaching the core democratic values!
This is a great open ended project to bring out student creativity and understanding.
Read Martin Luther King Jr. speech "I have a dream" before having students create the poster.
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3rd - 5th
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