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Martin Luther King Day Common Core W.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: ELA American History Reader's Theater Scripts Bundle for Big Kids
Martin Luther King Jr. | I Have Dream Speech Writing Activity with Doodle Notes
Martin Luther King Jr. was and still is considered one of the world's most prolific speakers. His birthday and African American History Month are excellent opportunities to analyze his famous speech, "I Have a Dream." This activity uses a doodle notes approach to help students organize their thinking and feelings to respond to one of three included writing prompts. This Common Core aligned writing resource is also a way for students to use the writing process to create well-organized essays. Th
Grades:
6th - 9th
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 writing—all 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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Martin Luther King Collaboration Quilt | I Have a Dream Black History Month
Looking for an activity or bulletin board to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. or Black History Month? This I Have a Dream lesson is a great way for students to learn about Martin Luther King Jr.'s dreams for a better world. After they read about Dr. King, they can work together to create a collaborative classroom quilt.Low Prep & engaging lesson(s) to honor the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr.!What's included?Background Reading Passages: 2 levels included for differentiated levels Comprehen
Grades:
2nd - 6th
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 Slides™! 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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Martin Luther King Jr. I Have a Dream Reading Writing Poem & Bulletin Board
Looking for an activity and bulletin board about Martin Luther King Jr or Black History month? This I Have a Dream lesson is a great way for students to learn about Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and then reflect and write about their own dreams for a better world. What's included?Background Reading Passages: 2 levels included for differentiated levels Comprehension Short Response QuestionsWriting Brainstorming PageI Have a Dream Poem Template with 4 ToppersColoring PageBulletin Board PostersBulleti
Grades:
2nd - 6th
Martin Luther King Jr I Have a Dream Writing Activity for MLK Day
This Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. themed writing activity is perfect for celebrating MLK Day. Students read and discuss an excerpt from King's famous "I Have a Dream" speech, then respond to the following prompts in writing: What is your dream for the future? What can you do to help make your dream come true? Students color and assemble the activity so that the speech hangs below the background poster and opens up to reveal their own writing. These make a great bulletin board or hallway display to
Grades:
3rd - 6th
MARTIN LUTHER KING DAY ACTIVITY PACKET enrichment MLK Day Black History Month
These Martin Luther King Jr. activities are perfect for celebrating MLK Day and Black History Month in your classroom, but can be used any time of the school year. Keep the resources prepped and ready during the months of January and February on your desk so you'll always have something when you're in a pinch.This MLK activity packet is filled with fun and engaging activities students love! Use them as center activities, homework, fast finisher tasks, filler activities, or indoor recess activiti
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2nd - 5th
Black History Month Bundle | Reading Comprehension | 4th-6th Grade ELA
This set of 3 Black History Month resources contains everything you need for a comprehensive Black History Month unit. This bundle contains a set of 15 reading comprehension passages, a set of 15 research pennants, and a set of posters.For more details on each component, please see the included preview and read the complete description below. Black Leaders Included:Arthur AsheBarack ObamaColin PowellCondoleeza RiceFrederick DouglassGeorge Washington CarverHarriet TubmanJackie RobinsonLouis Armst
Grades:
4th - 6th
Black History Month Research Project: Tik Tok in the Classroom
Black History Month Research Project brings Tik Tok in the classroom by incorporating trends to help students research and respond to Black History Month writing prompts. It's the perfect way to start using TikTok in the classroom! Choose between 13 pre-made biographical profiles or research another individual using the blank template! Kick start this project during Martin Luther King Jr. Day and keep it going throughout Black History Month. **This is just one activity of many that can be done t
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Also included in: Tik Tok in the Classroom
"I Have a Dream" by Dr. Martin Luther King CCSS Literary Resources Unit
This product features numerous different graphic organizers that allow for a close reading of “I Have a Dream” as well as multiple writing opportunities. All of these tasks were created with Common Core in mind!
These rigorous organizers really ask students to closely read Dr. King's infamous speech. Students must analyze his iconic words and dig deep to determine what the ideas behind his speech were. This can be used in a multitude of ways. Students can complete these individually, with a
Grades:
5th - 8th
January Paragraph Writing - Graphic Organization Strategies
Are you looking for an easy way to break down paragraph writing for your students?Writing can be a difficult skill for many students. These writing prompts will help your students to develop expository, descriptive, and narrative writing skills with step-by-step instructions to support the writing process. There are three prompts included which are designed to help break writing down into manageable chunks for all students but especially supports students that need help breaking assignments down
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Writing Prompts - Monthly Themed Paragraph Prompts
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Writing Prompts - MLK Activities, MLK Worksheets
Introducing Martin Luther King Day / MLK Day essay writing has never been easier! This comprehensive writing prompt unit with 4 complete essay lessons - argumentative, expository, narrative, and persuasive - guides students through the step-by-step process of crafting a compelling essay. Using detailed graphic organizers, students will learn to draft an outline with convincing evidence and write a thorough essay.All aspects of argumentative writing, expository writing, narrative writing, and per
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4th - 5th
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Martin Luther King Jr. Lapbook & Vocabulary [Research Project & Craft]
⭐ Martin Luther King Jr. Research Lapbook/Craft, KWL, Vocabulary, & Graphic Organizers! ⭐Make learning memorable for your students this January with an educational and engaging MLK Jr. Research Project Lapbook!This product includes:⭐ Martin Luther King Jr. Lapbook Materials & Directions⭐ MLK Jr. KWL sheet⭐ 10 MLK/Civil Rights Vocabulary Words, Definition Cards with Pictures, and a matching worksheet⭐ MLK Research Graphic Organizer⭐ "What was life like back then?" Graphic Organizer⭐ MLK &
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2nd - 5th
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Martin Luther King Jr. Author's Purpose Digital Activity
Looking for a quick, self-checking, engaging activity related to Martin Luther King Jr? Look no further! This digital self-checking Double Picture Pixel Art fits the bill.As students correctly answer the questions, a second Martin Luther King Jr.'s picture will begin to unscramble itself.This a 16 question double picture pixel art with a focus on author's purpose. Students will read a question and select an answer from the drop down menu. Choices include: persuade, inform or entertain. This is g
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3rd - 6th
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Civil Rights Movement 1960s Research Project: MLK Jr. & Black History
Civil Rights Movement 1960s is a choice board research project that guides students through the writing process as they learn more about the Civil Rights Movement. Civil Rights Movement 1960s gives students the chance to become an expert on one part of this huge, history-changing movement. Students will discuss reliable sources, what they already know about the Civil Rights Movement before diving into research. Students will take the Civil Rights Movement facts they gather and choose from 9 pro
Grades:
5th - 8th
Also included in: Informational Writing Bundle
More Than A Dream - A Martin Luther King Jr. Speech "Mini Unit"
Use this product to expose your students to Martin Luther King Jr.’s speech at The March on Washington using both ELA and Social Studies objectives. Besides analyzing the speech as a whole, there are several different skill analysis pages that I use to break down skills and objectives over the course of a week. Analyze his speech as a work of Literature. Identify figurative language, mood, theme, vocabulary, word choice, and character traits.Listen to his speech as students follow along. Analyze
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5th - 7th
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Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service
This is a fun and meaningful activity for your students to do in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. It makes a great bulletin board display for the hallway or classroom.
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3rd - 6th
Martin Luther King Close Reading & Biography Bundle | 5th Grade & 6th Grade
Two great activities that would span five lessons about the American civil rights activist, Martin Luther King. Perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade. NO PREP is needed!Firstly, there is a close reading activity where children need to read through an informational text, and then answer comprehension and grammar questions, before completing an extension activity. Secondly, there is a biography writing unit which has been split into four separate lessons of reading, sorting and writin
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5th - 6th
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Black History Month Activities + Posters
Celebrate Black History Month this February or simply integrate the study of all peoples with this resource! It focuses on four phenomenal individuals who exemplify a growth mindset and having a heart for making the world a better place. Focus on one person per week, or combine it with the other wonderful things you're doing in class. This resource includes the following activities surrounding four influential people: Martin Luther King Jr., Nelson Mandela, Wangari Maathai, and Oprah Winfrey.For
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2nd - 4th
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MLK Day: Martin Luther King Jr Activity, Webquest, Biography Summary
Looking for an engaging activity to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. or MLK Day? Your students will enjoy learning more about the life and achievements of this civil rights leader through a biography summary activity. In a user-friendly, graphic organizer template, students will summarize the life and biography of MLK. It’s no-prep for you, but quality content for your students. Make research fun and enjoyable with this biography summary webquest.What is Included:A detailed page of teacher ins
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Not Grade Specific
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Black History Month Writing Prompts
Black History Month Writing Prompts: Expository (4th, 5th, 6th, 7th Grade). Black History Month writing prompts to practice independent writing skills. Assess class readiness with three, simple prompts.Civil RightsResponse #1 - Leadership Response #2 - DeterminationResponse #3 - Peaceful ProtestNeed a big bundle? American History Bundle (200 worksheets).-----------------------------------------------------------------------And from the larger ensemble...EDITING & WRITING SKILLSEditing Dail
Grades:
4th - 7th
Also included in: Reading Assessment
Martin Luther King en Español - Actividades en Español - Black History Month
Celebra esta importante fecha en la que se recuerda la vida y obra de Martin Luther King Jr. con estas actividades en español. Este recurso contiene una presentacion en Power Point junto con 9 actividades de escritura que le ayudaran a sus estudiantes a practicar la informacion aprendida, Este documento es ideal para utilizarse con estudiantes de grados de primaria.Actividades en las que puede utilizarse:Trabajo de la mañana - Morning WorkCentros de escritura - Writing CentersGrupos pequeños pa
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
Retell: Non-Fiction Text Structures (MLK special!)
RETELLING IS NOT JUST FOR FICTION! Want to help students understand and use more complex language? Have them retell non-fiction stories as well as the traditional fictional narrative. Retelling non-fiction offers a way to build and assess deeper reading comprehension, to go beyond the typical Accelerated Reader type of Q & A. This set includes 5 expository/non-fiction text structures: Descriptive, Sequence, Problem/Solution, Cause/Effect, and Compare/Contrast. This special set uses the sto
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3rd - 6th
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