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Martin Luther King Day Common Core RL.5.4 resources
Martin Luther King Day Reader's Theater Toolkit for Middle School
This Martin Luther King Readers Theater Unit is one your middle school students will love! Practice fluency and speaking while incorporating MLK Day activities into your language arts instruction. This 10-character PDF script includes comprehension questions and word work activities, making it a flexible teaching resource you can use in multiple ways!This is the perfect resource for sharing information about the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. while staying on task with your reading and writ
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4th - 7th
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Also included in:Â ELA American History Reader's Theater Scripts Bundle for Big Kids
Martin Luther King Close Reading Comprehension Activity | 5th Grade & 6th Grade
A close reading passage with comprehension and grammar questions, an extension task, a crossword puzzle and a wordsearch about the American civil rights activist, Martin Luther King. The NO PREP informational text activity is perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade for MLK Day or for Black History Month. Students will learn key facts about the famous civil rights activist whilst working on their comprehension skills.Included in this PDF printable resource:An informational textA compre
Grades:
5th - 6th
January ELA Activities Bundle for Middle School
This collection of January and New Year's activities includes the perfect standards-based resources to engage your students on their return from winter break. Use these print-and-go resources to give your students practice reading to self, reading to someone, listening to reading, word work, and writingâall centered around the seasonal themes of January!This January ELA Bundle includes:⢠New Year's Close Reads for BIG KIDS⢠Martin Luther King Jr. Informational Text Task Cards⢠Martin Luther King
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4th - 7th
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Martins Big Words FULL DAY of Lesson Activities for Upper Elementary
This product is everything the busy classroom has been looking for! You'll receive a FULL day of lesson plans based on Martin's Big Words by Doreen Rappaport (a lesson for reading, writing, math, science, social studies, plus a hallway display!).Update January 2021: This product can now be used digitally with Google Slidesâ˘! You must have a Google Classroom⢠account to use this feature. You will download a PDF with links and directions for assigning this to your class.How does this work?Your dow
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3rd - 5th
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Black History Context Clues Task Cards
Build your students' vocabulary skills with these 24 Context Clues Task Cards while learning about important and influential African Americans. Students read a sentence with an underlined word and then choose the correct meaning (3 choices are given), using the context clues.Task Cards are perfect for partner work, center/station work, SCOOT game, Quiz Quiz Trade, Inside Outside Circle, or whole group activity.I like to print these on card-stock, cut, and laminate so they can be used again and a
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in:Â ELA Growing Task Card Bundle (LIFETIME ACCESS): Reading & Vocabulary Skills
Martin Luther King Jr. | Martin's Big Words Book Companion Activities
"Martin's Big Words" is a beloved favorite to read in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day. This resource allows you to dig deeper into analyzing the quotes from the picture book and have your students interpret their meanings! Your students will be sharing their own meaningful BIG WORDS soon after using this source! Included:-Quote Posters -Printables-Vocabulary Words (Glossary) UPDATE (1/12/21):Online teachers, have no fear! In the resource I have included a link to the worksheets as Google
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3rd - 5th
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Civil Rights Movement Interactive Read Aloud and Close Reading Unit
This Civil Rights Movement Reading Unit will engage your students as they learn about Linda Brown, Rosa Parks, Martin Luther King Jr., the bus boycott, Jim Crow laws, sit-ins, and much more while working on six Common Core Standards for reading. Included in the bundle are 11 days of lesson plans along with a 29-page student packet and sample answer key. Each lesson includes a read aloud with scripted think alouds to model thinking involving the common core standards, shared reading where stude
Grades:
4th - 6th
January Reading Bell Ringers for Middle School ELA/ESL for 7th and 8th Grade
Are you looking for winter reading/ELA bell ringers or morning work for your long-term ESL students that cover reading comprehension, vocabulary, grammar, writing, and figurative language? These bell work activities are great for winter holiday warm-ups, homework, or small group instruction for your ESL students. Engage your students with these no-prep, digital, or print activities.â¨Titles Included:New Year's Beliefs and CustomsMartin Luther King, Jr.Winter Climate ChangeKaitlyn FarringtonProvid
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7th - 8th
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Martin Luther King Jr. I have a Dream Speech Literary Analysis Activities
This is a CCSS aligned, multimedia literary analysis pack for Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s famous "I have a Dream" speech.With the activities included in this pack, students will demonstrate understanding of the civil rights movement, analyze vocabulary, themes, and the figurative language of Dr. King's infamous words. Students will also be given the opportunity to compare the video version of the speech, with its written text version, as well as write about the important event. You can also
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5th - 8th
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January Reading Bell Ringers for Middle School ELA/ESL for 5th and 6th Grade
Are you looking for winter reading/ELA bell ringers or morning work for your 5th and 6th grade long-term ESL students that cover reading comprehension, vocabulary, grammar, writing, and figurative language? These January Reading Bell Ringers for Middle School ELA/ESL for 5th and 6th Grade bell work activities are great for winter holiday warm-ups, homework, or small group instruction for your ESL students. Engage your students with these no-prep, digital, or print activities.â¨Titles Included:New
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5th - 6th
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Let the Children March - Black History - Reading Comprehension - MLK Jr.
Did you know that teenagers and children marched for a week during the Civil Rights Movement? The children endured the same discrimination from police and white people as Black adults. The Childrenâs Crusade of 1963 was organized by Martin Luther King Jr. and other Black Civil Rights Leaders. Let the Children March by Monica Clark-Robinson showcases the courage and bravery of Black children wanting equal rights and is an excellent book to read for Martin Luther King Jr. day or Black History Mont
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4th - 6th
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Spanish January Reading Bell Ringers for 5th and 6th Grade Bilingual
Are you looking for Spanish winter reading bell ringers for your 5th and 6th bilingual students that cover reading comprehension, vocabulary, grammar, writing, and figurative language? These Spanish January Reading Bell Ringers for 5th and 6th Grade Bilingual bell work activities are great for winter holiday warm-ups, homework, or small group instruction for your bilingual Spanish students. Engage your students with these no-prep, digital, or print activities.â¨Titles Included:Creencias y costumb
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5th - 6th
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POETRY UNIT MLK Jr. Day FREEBIE Poetry Elements Poetry Forms Writing
This free POETRY UNIT for MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. DAY contains 2 poems. The POETRY POSSIBILITIES include a teaching point about poetry, skill lessons, writing models & prompts, and activities. These poems are copy ready and, thus, may be added to your studentsâ poetry anthologies. The range of reading levels in these poems makes them appropriate for all intermediate classrooms and provides for differentiation. [elements of poetry, poetry unit, figurative language, reading skills, writing]CO
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3rd - 5th
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Spanish January Reading Bell Ringers for 7th and 8th Grade Bilingual
Are you looking for Spanish winter reading bell ringers for your 7th and 8th-grade bilingual students that cover reading comprehension, vocabulary, grammar, writing, and figurative language? These Spanish January Reading Bell Ringers for 7th and 8th Grade Bilingual bell work activities are great for winter warm-ups, homework, or small group instruction for your bilingual Spanish students. Engage your students with these no-prep, digital, or print activities.â¨Titles Included:Creencias y costumbre
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7th - 8th
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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
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4th - 8th
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Civil Rights Movement Close Reading Comprehension Activity | 5th & 6th Grade
A close reading passage with comprehension and grammar questions, an extension task, a crossword puzzle and a wordsearch about the Civil Rights Movement in the United States, including key figures such as Martin Luther King and Rosa Parks.The NO PREP informational text activity is perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade for MLK Day or for Black History Month. Students will learn key facts about the Civil Rights Movement whilst working on their comprehension skills.Included in this PDF
Grades:
5th - 6th
Also included in:Â Black History Volume 3 Close Reading Comprehension Bundle | 5th & 6th Grade
Martin Luther King Jr. Context Clues Color By Number
This no prep, ready to print activity is a fun and engaging way to have students practice using context clues to find the meaning of unknown words while learning about Martin Luther King Jr.Included:*2 Print Different Color By Numbers (Heart & Picture of Martin Luther King Jr.)*Answer Key for bothWays to use this resource:*Morning work*Do-now*Exit ticket*Early finisher*Assignment*Activity*Center work.This is included in my Martin Luther King Jr. Growing Bundle.Related ProductsâELA Vocabulary
Grades:
4th - 7th
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Also included in:Â Context Clues Color By Number Holiday Growing Bundle
January Reading Comprehension Passages | Monthly Reading Passages
Tired of the same old boring reading comprehension passages that your students just don't connect with? Then you're going to love this January set of print and digital reading comprehension passages that focus on fun, seasonal topics like National Houseplant Appreciation Day, National Dress Up Your Pet Day, Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, and National Peanut Butter Day.If your students are anything like me, then they're going to love learning (not so) random facts about these fun, and sometimes sil
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Also included in:Â Monthly Reading Passages | Year-Long Reading Comprehension
Martin Luther King, Jr. CLOSE Reading and QR Codes
Students will gain a deeper understand of the National Dr. King Memorial by using QR codes and answering common core discussion questions. They will also analyze famous quotes from Dr. King using this CLOSE Reading graphic organizer.
Grades:
3rd - 5th
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