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Martin Luther King Day Common Core CCRA.SL.4 resources
Tech Lesson - Famous People Word Clouds {Technology Lesson Plan}
Looking to extend a lesson or concept? Famous People Word Clouds lesson plan will have your students researching a famous person in all subject areas which will transform an ordinary picture of the individual into an informational fact sheet of the individual!
Made for use with:
PC
Mac
Chromebook
All resources are organized for assigning through Google Classroom!
Students will research a wide variety of famous people including historical figures, scientists, authors, mathematicians, and peopl
Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Also included in:Â Middle and High School STEM and Technology Curriculum
I Have A Dream Template Speech
This worksheet is a template for students to write their own version of Dr. Martin Luther King's "I Have A Dream" speech. The activity asks students to analyze and adapt the structure of Dr. King's speech. Students must also reflect on an issue close to their own heart and community that they can connect to Dr. King's work. This activity would work well as part of a rhetorical analysis or Black History Month unit.
Grades:
5th - 8th
Martin Luther King Day 2nd Grade Nonfiction Text RI.2.2 Main Topic & Key Details
Martin Luther King Jr. Day is an important holiday with many meaningful lessons for elementary students. Teach your students valuable, life-long lessons with these useful reading, writing, and vocabulary activities. This MLK Day Nonfiction Text RI.2.2 main topic & key details Lesson for 2nd grade has just what you need. Learn all about identifying the main topic and supporting details while also reading about Martin Luther King Jr.. Help students appreciate diversity and learn about standing
Grades:
2nd
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Social Rights Flashcards
Embark on a Journey of Social Justice with 'Voices of Change' Flashcards! - These thought-provoking flashcards are an ideal resource for educators to introduce students to the pivotal concepts of social rights and the inspiring legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr.Educational and Inspirational Content - This unique set includes a diverse range of flashcards, each featuring key terms, influential figures, and significant concepts related to social rights, along with Martin Luther King's profound cont
Grades:
PreK - 12th
MY BROTHER MARTIN activities READING COMPREHENSION - Book Companion read aloud
Save yourself time and engage your students with these My Brother Martin activities. This jam-packed book companion is quick and easy to use - Just print and go!Read on to learn more about all that is included in this standards-based interactive read aloud packet based on the children’s book, My Brother Martin by Christine King Farris.TO SAVE YOU TIME, WE'VE DONE ALL OF THE WORK FOR YOU!1. We chose vocabulary words & kid-friendly definitions.2. We selected mentor sentences & specific gra
Grades:
1st - 3rd
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A Place to Land Martin Luther King Jr Speech for classroom distance learning
*Includes Google slides™ 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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MARTIN LUTHER KING DAY BOOK COMPANION BUNDLE Interactive Read Alouds MLK reading
This Martin Luther King Jr. Read Aloud Activities Bundle includes 3 book companions: Let the Children March by Monica Clark-Robinson, Martin's Big Words by Doreen Rappaport, and My Brother Martin by Christine King Farris. Here's your chance to get MLK Day reading comprehension activities as well as writing prompts, vocabulary, grammar lessons and more at a discounted price, while saving yourself time and increasing student engagement. Each jam-packed book companion is quick and easy to use - Jus
Grades:
1st - 3rd
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Civil Rights Research: Pre-Reading Activity
In preparing for a unit on civil rights, educators can use this pre-reading activity to educate students on important events and moments from the Civil Rights era. With proper resources and guided discussions, teachers will be able to acknowledge the past and guide student conversations the appropriate way. This can prepare for reading books like "The Help," "Black Like Me," "March," "Brown Girl Dreaming," "Hidden Figures," etc.
Grades:
10th - 12th
STEM Project - Social Change
This product combines student voice, social change, and STEM design and building. Students will design and build a podium, then use that podium to make a speech inspiring change. Students are encouraged to think about what social change they want to see in the world, how they will implement that change, and how they will call others to also implement their dream of change. The message is Change Starts with YOU. As written, the project is designed to be done using any materials students have at h
Grades:
4th - 7th
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Martin Luther King-MLK & Coretta Scott King - Listen, Short Ans., Conversation
Go deeper this Black History Month. This podcast, conversation, and questions look deeper into Martin Luther King's legacy and cut through some of the propaganda co-opted by Reagan and others to suit their needs. King was much more complex in his lifetime than we realize today. Frankly, this makes him a much more human, interesting person who was far from completing his quest to improve America and the world. This podcast highlights Coretta Scott King's defining role both in his life and after
Grades:
8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Dream Big from Vooks- Language Activities
Comprehension questions, predictions, story sequencing, vocabulary matching & writing activity all related to the story Dream Big on Vooks. Each slide includes an "I can statement" for the target skill. Can be tied into MLK theme or character education themes of dream big, don't give up, believe in yourself, set goals for the new year or begin with the end in mind. Also ties into science theme of metamorphasis & life cycles.
Grades:
K - 5th
Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary Lesson Plans
This free lesson set is an engaging and creative way to celebrate the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with a wide-range of elementary learners. First, read Let the Children March by Monica Clarke-Robinson and Frank Morrison. Then, pick from a series of optional activities to deepen student understanding: watch any or all of the recommended short videos, have a discussion using the prompts provided, learn and sing a song the children of Birmingham sang in their march, or work on one of three
Grades:
2nd - 4th
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I Have A Dream Speech Template - Virtual Google Doc Version
This is a virtual teaching adaptation of my "I Have A Dream" Speech Template. Students can fill in the blanks to create their own speech based on the history-changing "I Have A Dream" speech from Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. This Google Doc will allow you to assign virtually on platforms such as Google Classroom or Schoology.
Grades:
5th - 12th
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William Still Story Video Questions and Discussion Questions
I use this resource in 8th grade US History. I have students write down notes as they watch the documentary in the 1-2 class periods it takes. The last two questions are short essay questions. The next class day we do a fishbowl discussion with the second two pages. Can do as whole class discussion and just use one set of questions as well. Includes Discussion RubricHere is a link to find the documentary. There are other places it can be found as well. William Still Story Documentary
Grades:
6th - 12th
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QR code Martin Luther King Jr. Evidence Based Writing Project
Students will watch a short video on Martin Luther King Jr.using a QR code and answer 2 evidence based questions..For each question.students writing should include an echoing of the question, paragraphs, evidence from the video and a conclusion. This lesson can be used in a literary center. This item can be found in Sandra Frances on Teachers pay Teachers.
Grades:
2nd - 3rd
*REMOTE/ABSENT WORK* Jubilee Video + Discussion: Black Teens and Grandparents
Jubilee is an incredible video-making company, focused on inclusion and awareness via engaging discussions. With this freebie, you'll find discussion questions and a discussion prompt to go alongside the viewing of this video. When exploring the complexities of generations, race, and racial identity, it is crucial to study the relationships between generations. Whether your class is beginning a reading that features these themes, or you’re introducing a history unit on the subject, this resource
Grades:
11th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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