Martin Luther King Jr. National Holidays Unit–TEN Martin Luther King Activities

Martin Luther King Jr. fosters Math and Literacy in Social Studies through the use of Nonfiction Informational Text and Original Poetry, Math and ELA Activities and Games, and engaging hands-on activities to teach about the history of Martin Luther King, Jr.:

•Complete Martin Luther King, Jr. History Lesson – we provide all of the CONTENT
•Reading Comprehension using Text Features (Multiple Choice and Short Answer)
•Language Skills (Inference and Drawing Conclusions)
•Martin Luther King, Jr. Time Line (to practice Elapsed Time and Sequencing)
•Venn Diagrams and Square Charts (Compare and Contrast)
•Opinion Writing Practice about Martin Luther King, Jr.
•Literacy Game: Friendship Match – Word Blends, Beginnings, and Endings – FULL COLOR!
•Martin Luther King, Jr. Math – THREE Fact Families Math Worksheets – 3 Levels of Difficulty

In addition, students will make and play the FULL COLOR game Find Your Family to practice the concept of Fact Families (Perfect for an MLK Day Math Center – all materials included!)

We've included color versions of the lessons and poetry for your White Board, black and white versions of the lessons, poetry, and activities to make copies for your students, and grading rubrics for the Writing and higher-level activities.

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WINTER HOLIDAY MATH AND LITERACY GRADES 3-5

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REINDEER COORDINATE GRAPHING GRADES 3-5 BLACK HISTORY COORDINATE GRAPHING BUNDLE GRADES 3-6ABRAHAM LINCOLN COORDINATE GRAPHING GRADES 3-6

GEORGE WASHINGTON COORDINATE GRAPHING GRADES 3-6

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