Martin Luther King Biography Writing Unit | 3rd Grade & 4th Grade
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Two great activities that would span five lessons about the American civil rights activist, Martin Luther King. Perfect for students in third grade or fourth grade. NO PREP is needed!Firstly, there is a close reading activity where children need to read through an informational text, and then answerPrice $3.75Original Price $5.00Save $1.25
This bundle contains six close reading activities about influential figures from Black History, and six biography writing units. Perfect for students in 3rd grade or 4th grade. The activities focus on Martin Luther King, Nelson Mandela, Mahatma Gandhi, Rosa Parks, Ruby Bridges and Barack Obama.30 LePrice $15.00Original Price $30.00Save $15.00
These easy to use, no prep, substitution plans give you an ideal back up plan to have ready in your classroom just in case. The bundle contains six close reading activities about influential figures from Black History, and four biography writing units. Ideal for emergency sub plans in 3rd grade or 4Price $12.00Original Price $24.00Save $12.00
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A biography writing project about the life of famous civil rights activist, Martin Luther King. The NO PREP unit has been split into four separate lessons and is perfect for students in third grade or fourth grade for MLK Day or for Black History Month.
Included in this PDF printable resource:
- Three fact sheets which students need to cut out and sort into paragraphs
- Writing templates for four draft paragraphs
- Two prompt sheets for students to write their introduction and conclusion
- A template for students to write up their neat biography text
- A crossword & wordsearch to consolidate learning
If you would like to add another lesson, download the Martin Luther King Close Reading Activity 3rd Grade & 4th Grade. This would give the students more background knowledge before they start writing the biography.
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This resource is great for:
- In class learning
- Independent work
- Homework
- Creative writing sessions
- Assessment practice
- Emergency sub plans
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The first lesson is interactive and involves students cutting out facts, and then sorting these facts into paragraphs. In the second lesson the students need to use these facts to write four paragraphs. Then, in the third lesson children need to choose the most important facts and include these in an introduction; after this they need to answer several questions on a prompt sheet before writing up their conclusion. In the final lesson students need to check their draft paragraphs for mistakes before writing up their work on to a neat copy on the template provided.
For a digital version of this resource that students can complete on tablets and computers download my Martin Luther King 3rd Grade & 4th Grade Biography Writing Distance Learning Unit. Perfect for Distance Learning!
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