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5th grade Martin Luther King Day lessons
MLK Reading Comprehension Passages & Questions 3rd Grade {MLK Activities}
This Martin Luther King Jr. themed resource is based around one 3 page reading that walks through the main events of MLK's life and will work perfectly as a close reading exercise. It also features reading response questions based on the passage, vocabulary, vocabulary cards, activities, and writing prompts/activities.For the lower elementary version of this resource (grades 1-2) CLICK HERE.All worksheet content is in black and white (including pictures) for easy printing. Vocabulary cards are
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3rd - 5th
Civil Rights: Montgomery Bus Boycott, Freedom Riders, and More
Students will read and answer questions about the events during the Civil Rights Movement including Brown vs. Board of Ed., Montgomery Bus Boycotts, Rosa Parks, Freedom Riders, The "Little Rock Nine", "Clinton 12", and the Highland Folk School.and Tent Cities in Western TN. There are 6 content pages and 6 answer key pages.
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4th - 8th
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Also included in: BIG Tennessee History Bundle
Martin Luther King Speech Analysis - "What is Your Life's Blueprint?" (Digital)
“What is Your Life’s Blueprint?” - Speech Analysis ****This resource is for an analysis of Martin Luther King's speech, "What is Your Life's Blueprint?" It includes a paper and digital version of student resources. If you would prefer similar resources that are designed to be used in an Interactive Notebook, check out the Interactive Notebook Speech Analysis Mini-Unit HERE.****You and your students will absolutely LOVE this close reading mini-unit for Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s speech, “What
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5th - 8th
Ruby Bridges NO PREP Printables - Black History Month
Ruby Bridges NO PREP Printables for Literacy and Social Studies was designed to provide your students with deep thinking, reading comprehension, vocabulary, problem solving skills, and {most importantly} an understanding of how RUBY BRIDGES helped to change our world.Using these Ruby Bridges Printables in your classroom will benefit your students in the following ways:• Reflect on the life, challenges, and accomplishments of Ruby Bridges.• Inspire students to care about who people are on in the
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2nd - 5th
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Black History -Influential Leaders In Black History - Print and Digital Options
Learn about the 3 women who founded #BlackLivesMatterBLM Founders Learn and Create FREEBIEYOU MAY ALSO LIKE: BLACK HISTORY DRAWING BUNDLEHISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH BUNDLEINFLUENTIAL LEADERS IN WOMEN'S HISTORYINFLUENTIAL LEADERS IN HISPANIC HISTORYINFLUENTIAL LEADER IN BLACK HISTORYThis resource is an excellent way for you to teach your students about influential leaders in Black History while integrating it into your daily writing lessons. Included:*Newly added (jan 28, 2021) Pages are now availabl
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K - 5th
January Morning Meeting Slides | New Years, MLK, 2023 - 2024 Morning Meetings
January Morning Meeting Slides | New Years, MLK, 2023 - 2024 Morning Meetings** This product is updated for the 2023 - 2024 school year. Both Powerpoint and Google Slides versions are included with purchase. FREE updates for life! **With this EDITABLE product, you will receive 17 days worth of pre-made Morning Meetings (plus extra blank slides!). This adds up to over 3 weeks worth of January Morning Meetings!This product includes:PDF with Directions17 Morning Meetings, each of which includes:Day
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K - 5th
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Martin Luther King, Jr. Interactive Book Set - Special education resource
This interactive book provides the visual supports your students need in order to understand who Martin Luther King, Jr was and why we celebrate his life. This book is adapted for students receiving special education and speech services. It will help students develop matching skills, build understanding about MLK and attending skills. NOW INCLUDES A DIGITAL VERSION HOSTED ON BOOM LEARNING!Interactive books require the student(s) to move the pictures and participate. This active participation imp
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K - 6th
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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's Big Words - Mentor Text and Mentor Sentence Lessons for Grades 3-5
By request, I have pulled the Martin's Big Words lessons from Volume 2 for those who love using mentor sentences and mentor texts and wanted to add just this one lesson to their rotation. In this pack, you will receive: ★a mentor sentence lesson for the book★an interactive notebook activity to review/teach prepositional phrases★eight reading ideas suggested with three activities provided: character traits, interpreting quotes, and integration with media★one writing idea suggested with a writing
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3rd - 5th
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Black History Month Craft Pack
This Black History Month Mega Craft Pack is filled with lots of supplemental activities for your Black History Unit. You are sure to meet your Social Studies standards with the activities in this packet. Included are mini studies of; Martin Luther King Jr., Rosa Parks, Harriet Tubman, and George Washington Carver.
There are book recommendations, fast facts, writing sheets, real images of each person, as well as a craft for each. Also included is a Rosa Parks Bus Craft, Peace Kids Sentence Stri
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K - 5th
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Martins Big Words Activity READ ALOUD STEAM™ Activity
Teach your students about Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with STEAM!Integrate STEAM in your classroom with this engaging Read Aloud Companion Activity to Martin's Big Words: The Life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. by Doreen Rappaport. Integrate literacy, writing, and math with STEAM. Students choose one of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s big words, write it out on graph paper, and measure it's area and perimeter. After they have completed the math portion, students write about how the word they selected
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2nd - 5th
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Civil Rights Movement Unit of Study {Lesson Plans, Assessments, Student Journal}
Everything you need to teach about The Civil Rights Movement!
This bundle includes:
~19 Lessons (4-6 weeks)
~Many opportunities for grades to include: vocabulary assessment & end of unit assessment
~Student Journal
Every lesson includes:
~CCSS (Common Core State Standard) Labeled for 4th Grade
~Objective
~Materials
~Vocabulary
~Anticipatory Set
~Active Participation
~Closure
~Independent Practice
~Assessment Criteria
*includes pictures & website links
The unit is taught from 4 perspec
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3rd - 5th
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Our Friend Martin Movie Guide + Extension Questions
This 14 page movie guide with handouts accompanies the animated film "Our Friend, Martin (1999)(2004)". ★★ Check out the full preview! ★★This guide may also work well as a sub plan for your substitute teacher. PART 1 – Comprehension questions. I have made three sets of questions for differentiation or depending on how much of a challenge you want to give the students. Answer keys included • 30 questions in chronological order.• 20 questions in chronological order (10 questions removed from the
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3rd - 7th
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Martin Luther King Art Lesson, MLK Word Art Project Activity
Martin Luther King Day art that allows students to explore oil pastel and paint while honoring Martin Luther King Jr. and his message of freedom, peace, respect, kindness, diversity, leadership, and love. Students will honor Martin Luther King Jr. through creating a word art piece that depicts the words: peace, respect, equality, kindness, diversity, and leadership. Students will experiment with oil pastel and paint for this art piece. This product is complete with a visual and text step-by-step
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3rd - 6th
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"What Is Your Life's Blueprint?": Martin Luther King, Jr. Speech Analysis
**** This resource is for Interactive Notebooks or File Folders. If you would prefer more traditional resources in paper or digital format, check out the “What is Your Life’s Blueprint?” close reading and analysis unit HERE.****You and your students will absolutely LOVE this close reading mini-unit for Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s speech, “What is Your Life’s Blueprint?” One of King’s most inspiring speeches, its content and message to be the very best person you can be is perfect for student
Grades:
5th - 8th
Martin Luther King Jr (MLK) Activity Unit
Ready to spend time learning more about Martin Luther King Jr. through Math, History, Language Arts, Writing and Art activities?This bundle includes the following activities geared to be used in 4th, 5th, 6th and 7th grade classrooms:MLK Jr. Themed Word Problem Task Cards with Recording Sheet and Answer KeyMLK Jr. Biography Flippable to research his Childhood, Education, Occupations, Family, Interests and LegacyMLK Jr. Fact and Opinion Sorting Activity with Answer KeyMLK Jr. Character Traits Res
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4th - 7th
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Martin Luther King Art Projects: Freedom Flag Designs Activity & Art Sub Plans
Need no prep, Martin Luther King art projects? Imagine these freedom flags inspired by the "I Have A Dream" speech in your hallway with a writing prompt. The step by step drawing tutorial and PowerPoint also makes perfect emergency art sub plans for elementary art and general ed teachers. A fun roll a dice game, ‘you pick’ worksheet, and digital spinners helps kids choose patterns. And, boost their confidence and creativity. And, it’ll help cash-strapped teachers like you plan art projects for M
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3rd - 6th
Martin Luther King Jr. Compare and Contrast Poem to Nonfiction Article
Compare and ContrastMartin Luther King Jr.Nonfiction Article and a PoemWhy do we celebrate Martin Luther King Jr.? What kind of man was he? Students will read an original article and poem all about this! Then they will analyze it using close reading skills. They will compare and contrast using a double bubble map or Venn diagram, fill out two column notes, and finally write an essay. Or, you can just have them read and answer questions! The choice is yours.Included:One original nonfiction
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4th - 7th
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Also included in: Close Reading Lesson Bundle: A Year of Close Reading
My Identity SEL Art Lesson, Hand Still Life Drawing Art Project Activity
This Identity Art Project is a fun art lesson for students to get back to creating and experimenting in art, perfect for Back to School or other holidays & events such as MLK Day, Pink Shirt Day, or Diversity Week. Students will create a hand still life artwork that also features illustrations that explores the student's identity and culture. Plan Quickly ♡ Teach Confidently ♡ and Engage your students with this easy-to-use art tutorial. ✂=This unique art project is perfect for decorating bul
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: Middle School Art Curriculum, Art Project and Resource Bundle
Martin Luther King Jr. Activities - Language Arts
These Martin Luther King Jr. activities are an engaging way for students to learn about the courageous civil rights activist. They are perfect for any upper elementary classroom. What's Included:Martin Luther King Jr. Interpret the Quote ActivityQuote page containing five inspirational MLK quotes Student Response pageMartin Luther King Jr. Text Structure ActivityFour passages written in different text structures for student to identifyMartin Luther King Jr. Character Traits ActivityStudents dete
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4th - 6th
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MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. TIMELINE AND ACTIVITIES
FREEBIE! UPDATED 2019 This freebie has your students cutting the events of Dr. King's life and pasting them on a timeline. There are TWO versions of a timeline included in this resource. This freebie packet can be used alone but works best when it is used with our MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. Power Point unit. This Power Point unit has a 15 slide power point presentation and 10 ELA activities to complete the unit. The power point is filled with facts and photos about this extraordinary man. It has
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2nd - 6th
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Celebrating Black Artists & People Art Lessons for Black History Month
This bundle of 5 art lessons inspired by Black Artists is perfect for Black History Month or any time of year! Students will learn about influential black people and create art inspired by Alma Thomas, Romare Bearden, Lois Mailou Jones, and Jean Michel Basquiat. These upper elementary and middle school art lesson plans will cover weeks of planning. The students will be engaged in art critiques of artists work and learn important information about Black History. The PowerPoint slides and/or PDF
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5th - 10th
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Martin Luther King Art Lesson, FREEDOM MLK Art Project Activity
Martin Luther King Day art that allows students to explore chalk pastel and oil pastel, and drawing a hand in realism, while honoring Martin Luther King Jr. and his message of freedom, peace, respect, kindness, and love. Students will honor Martin Luther King Jr. through creating an art piece that symbolizes freedom. Students will experiment with drawing a hand, using oil pastel for shading, and creating a soft, rainbow background with chalk pastel. The hand can be left black & white or can
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2nd - 5th
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Black History Month / Civil Rights Movement Passages / Martin Luther King Jr.
Civil Rights passages about the Civil Rights Movement. These Civil Rights stories were created to be engaging for the students and yet they are “kid friendly”. I found as a teacher it was difficult to teach civil rights in the upper elementary grades because the stories were often not age appropriate for my students and so I wanted to have stories that were appropriate. The artwork of the characters was also designed to fit upper elementary, not too grown-up but not too childish. This story b
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5th - 6th
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