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Higher education Martin Luther King Day handouts
Selma - Movie Guide
Selma Movie Guide - 40 Question worksheet designed to help students stay engaged while watching the movie. This is a Microsoft word file. Selma is a 2014 American historical drama film directed by Ava DuVernay and written by Paul Webb. It is based on the 1965 Selma to Montgomery voting rights marches led by James Bevel,[3][4] Hosea Williams, Martin Luther King, Jr., and John Lewis. The film stars actors David Oyelowo as King, Tom Wilkinson as President Lyndon B. Johnson, Tim Roth as George Wall
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Spanish and Bilingual Lesson Materials
In recognition of Martin Luther King Day and Black History Month, I created this cross-curricular reading selection for my Spanish classes. It will also work well for Social Studies, Civics, and American History classes that have Spanish-speaking students. This bundle of materials offers:1 A paragraph-length biography of Dr. King with reading comprehension questions. The questions are designed to measure student comprehension and offer double-spacing to allow students sufficient space to transla
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Mystery Grid Drawing Bundle - Martin Luther King Jr.
This grid bundle includes three mystery grid worksheets in varying degrees of difficulty.
Students reassemble the scrambled image using the grid coordinates. Blank grid templates are included...or have your students create their own grid on blank drawing paper. Scrambled grids ensure that student's attention is focused on what they are doing and not distracted by the overall image.
Click here to watch a mystery grid drawing demo.
The grid drawing technique is a time-tested method of drawing
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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MLK Day Lesson: ‘I Have a Dream’ Speech Analysis with Quiz for High School/ BHM
Empowering MLK Day:’I Have a Dream’ Lesson & Quiz for High SchoolMLK Day Lesson: ‘I Have a Dream’ Speech Analysis with QuizMLK ‘I Have a Dream’ Quiz & AnalysisBlack History MonthTransform your Martin Luther King Jr. Day lesson into an engaging and comprehensive experience with our carefully crafted lesson plan. This package includes an Annotated Copy of the iconic ‘’I Have a Dream’’ speech, allowing students to delve into the rhetorical brilliance of Dr. King’s word. The lesson seamlessl
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
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MLK "I Have A Dream Speech" video questions
Have your students watch the two videos that are attached of MLK's "I Have a Dream" speech and then have them fill out the worksheet.Great for African-American History Month, MLK Day, or for studying the Civil Rights Movement. Does an awesome job at honing listening skills.Answer Key now attached.
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Black History month activities
Martin Luther King, Jr. Poetry Worksheet - Close Reading w/Answer Key
Chances are, your students have already read or heard about the "I Have a Dream" speech or "Letters From a Birmingham Jail." Instead of doing a repeat lesson plan, use this poetry activity to add new life to your coverage of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. The activity is centered on Gwendolyn Brooks' poem, "Martin Luther King, Jr." A short poem that is quite accessible, there are lots of elements of figurative language to analyze and interpret. This worksheet is ready-to-print and could serve as an
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Martin Luther King MLK Assassination Free Write Activity
Quote about MLK's assassination by Robert Kennedy and an African American troop deployed to Vietnam. Students read these quotes, envision themselves from a specific perspective, and write an account of how they would feel about the MLK assassination from their selected perspective.
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
Tengo un Sueño/I Have A Dream Reading Comprehension Worksheet - Spanish Version
This product includes one reading comprehension passage about Martin Luther King, Jr.'s "I Have A Dream" speech with three pages containing ten questions of various types. The difficulty of the material is intended for students in the 5th grade and up. The worksheet contains four paragraphs of prose.Subject: Martin Luther King, Jr./"I Have A Dream"Language: SpanishPages: 6 (10 questions and answers)Difficulty: 5th grade and upConcepts tested:Picking specific details from the passageMaking infere
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Spanish Beginner's Reading Comprehension Pack 1 (Spanish 1)
Martin Luther King Jr. Activity- *Biography Lesson*
Need an educational activity just in time for Martin Luther King Jr. Day or your Civil Rights unit? This lesson helps students understand the extraordinary life of a man who had a dream. Looking at his life through this timeline with students filling out a guided reading worksheet will only enhance their understanding of MLK.
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*Timeline*
*Worksheet*
*KEY*
Like what you see? Want more? This lesson is included in Martin Luther King Jr Mini-Pack!
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
1968 Olympics and black power study guide
This is a detailed and accessible study guide on the black power salute protest at the 1968 Mexico Olympics. It helps learners understand the protest in a wider historical context and the consequences of the black power salute on culture and politics.
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11th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in: American Counter Culture Bundle
Martin Luther King Jr. Color Pages
"The Martin Luther King Jr. holiday...is the anniversary of the day of service that celebrates the Civil Rights leader's life and legacy. Observed each year on the third Monday in January as "a day on, not a day off", MLK Day is the only federal holiday designated as a national day of service to encourage all Americans to volunteer to improve their communities." - AmeriCorps NationalService.GovAfter reviewing Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy with your students, have them spend some time creatin
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2nd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Rosa Parks / The Life of an Activist / A Short Biography
This biography is a powerful story about a woman who stands up for what she believes in. As a librarian, I have read several books about the Civil Rights Movement and human beings standing up for their beliefs in general. The story of Rosa Parks, in particular, is one of the most compelling and inspirational among these accounts from history.“People always say that I didn’t give up my seat because I was tired,” wrote Parks in her autobiography, “but that isn’t true. I was not tired physically… N
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Martin Luther King’s “I Have a Dream” Handout
A paragraph-by-paragraph analysis of “I Have a Dream” which emphasizes what your students can learn about how to write an argumentation essay from King’s brilliant speech. In the handout your pupils will examine his rhetorical strategies in the introduction to his speech (which has a lead-in, a thesis sentence, and a statement of procedure), the logical, ethical, and emotional appeals used in the body paragraphs of “I Have a Dream,” and King’s skillful tying together of his plea for racia
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10th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
The Life of Jackie Robinson Reading Comprehension and Black History Worksheet
This product includes one reading comprehension passage about the life of Jackie Robinson with nine pages containing ten questions of various types. The difficulty of the material is intended for students in the 7th grade and up. Subject: The Life of Jackie RobinsonPages: 9 (10 questions and answers)Difficulty: 7th grade and upConcepts tested:Picking specific details from historical passagesUnderstanding contextMaking inferencesCritical thinking skillsBlack HistoryThis worksheet is a great way t
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Martin Luther King - Text and Exercise Sheets
Martin Luther King was a great American who worked for civil rights in the United States in the 1950s and 60s. He fought for the rights of African Americans and many people, blacks as well as whites, supported him.
Contents : 4 pages
-Text
-Excerpts from his speech "I have a dream"
-Exercises
-Key
The sample contains a complete non-printable preview of the whole module (text- and worksheets)
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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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
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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The Life of Madam C.J. Walker Reading Comprehension and Black History Worksheet
This product includes one reading comprehension passage about the life of Madam C.J. Walker with eight pages containing ten questions of various types. The difficulty of the material is intended for students in the 5th grade and up. Subject: The Life of Madam C.J. WalkerPages: 8 (10 questions and answers)Difficulty: 5th grade and upConcepts tested:Picking specific details from historical passagesUnderstanding contextMaking inferencesIdentifying parts of speechBlack HistoryThis worksheet is a gre
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Black History and Culture Bundle 1A
Film Studies Topic #1. "Racism & Civil Rights" ; "Mississippi Burning"
The Civil Rights Movement was a volatile time in American History and is realistically portrayed in this riveting account of murder in the Southern States. Based on a True Story. Amazing acting throughout.This film will have your students glued to the screen and will open a variety of dialogue on the subject.
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Civil Rights - The Power of Commitment
This resource works with a Genial'ly (link provided on the worksheet.) This resource is a cyber-rally on the Civil Rights Movement and on the duty to vote. It traces back different events from the era. Your students will learn how people were committed to a cause and how they fought to gain the right to vote. The worksheet follows the letters composing the expression "The Power of Commitment” and each letter will disclose information on what happened at a given time. Students will improve their
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Martin Luther King Jr. Activity Packet
Wondering what to do to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. with your students? How about this interactive activity that will not only be engaging, but also informative and fun!In this Activity Packet dedicated to help students better understand who MLK Jr. was and the role he played in American history, you will find:- Fill in the blank "I Have a Dream" speech with a video link to complete the activity;- over 21 'wh' questions for the students to look back to the text and answer (focusing on compr
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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The Life of Ida B. Wells Reading Comprehension and Black History Worksheet
This product includes one reading comprehension passage about the life of Ida B. Wells with eight pages containing ten questions of various types. The difficulty of the material is intended for students in the 5th grade and up. Subject: The Life of Ida B. WellsPages: 8 (10 questions and answers)Difficulty: 5th grade and upConcepts tested:Picking specific details from historical passagesUnderstanding contextMaking inferencesIdentifying parts of speechBlack HistoryThis worksheet is a great way to
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Black History and Culture Bundle 1A
Morality Quiz
Get ready to dive into the deep end of morality with this worksheet. Perfect for kicking off your Civil Rights unit or really any lesson that needs a good dose of ethics, morals, and personal beliefs. It’s vague enough to fit anywhere but probing enough to make them think twice.What You’re Throwing at Your Students:A Bunch of Morality Questions: They'll answer these on their own, but the real fun begins when you start the group discussion.Discussion Starters: "Which question was the easiest?" "W
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Jim Crow Laws Study Guide
This accessible and detailed resource details:
* The origins of the Jim Crow laws
* The culture of Jim Crow in the south
* The role of churches and science in enabling segregation
* Examples of discrimination and segregation
* Plessy vs Ferguson 1896
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11th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in: Civil Rights Mega Bundle
Case Study Notes: Angela Davis
This accessible study guide explains the background and controversies surrounding Angela Davis. It makes the revolutionary life of Davis straightforward for students and explores her political ideas and affiliations.
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11th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in: American Counter Culture Bundle
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