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High school Martin Luther King Day microsofts
Civil Rights Movement PowerPoint Presentation and Guided Notes
Looking for a no-prep way to cover the Civil Rights Movement with your students? This PowerPoint and Guided Notes set covers the major events in the Civil Right Movement from Jackie Robinson breaking the color barrier in baseball through key events in the 1950s like Brown v. Board of Education and the Montgomery Bus Boycott through the 1960s and ending with assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.This 144 slide PowerPoint presentation on the Civil Rights Movement includes: Jackie RobinsonDes
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8th - 11th
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I Have a Dream Speech Analysis Discussion Guide
This speech analysis discussion guide highlights the rhetorical devices used by King with margin annotations and correlating color coded lines underlined in the text. I use this key to show the students, "How did the author say it?" (a common core step when doing close and critical reading). Using this activity helps the students understand the speech better and helps them with evaluating what King was saying.
Grades:
7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Selma - Movie Guide
This seven page download includes 45 thought provoking questions, which are intended to help your students stay focused as they view the 2014 film "Selma," starring David Oyelowo. This is a great fit for a unit on the Civil Rights, or the Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday. An answer key was added 7/24/2015.
Grades:
7th - 12th
Martin Luther King Activities Argumentative Essay Writing Prompt, Black History
This 100% editable lesson for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day or for teaching argumentative essay writing with exemplars is no prep. Your high school students will be engaged and challenged as they work through the carefully paired texts and expertly written prompt. If your state has adopted Common Core testing, then this comparing and contrasting literary analysis is directly aligned with that format. If not, a task such as this one will definitely add a challenging component to your reading and
Grades:
8th - 11th
Also included in:Â Writing Curriculum, Narrative, Explanatory, Argumentative, Research BUNDLE
Hidden Figures: A Book Study
Hidden Figures is the "untold true story of four African American women who helped launch our nation into space." This book study uses the young readers' edition, but can be adapted to other versions. It includes questions and vocabulary for each chapter as well as introductory research topics. This book is a great companion for almost any class and topic- it has math, physics, and history. Use it to teach about civil rights and science!I read it with my high school seniors and they loved the b
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5th - 12th
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Martin Luther King Jr. Digital Lesson: Ethos, Pathos, Logos
30 Slides! Newly updated and revised! Now includes Google link! Can be used as a part of any unit involving rhetoric, speech and persuasion, or can be used as a stand alone activity to go through MLK's "I Have a Dream" speech. Students will look at elements of persuasion, including ethos, pathos, and logos; students will annotate; students will analyze portions of the speech; finally, students will write an extended response on the speech. Video link of the speech included.For even MORE on
Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Also included in:Â Martin Luther King Jr. and The American Dream Digital Bundle
The Butler - Movie Guide
The Butler is a film based on the life of Eugene Allen, who worked as a waiter and butler in the White House for 34 years. He started working in the White House in 1952 and retired in 1986 (as the head butler). This discussion guide is made up of 50 questions and is intended to help make viewing the film more meaningful for your students.
Grades:
7th - 12th
Martin Luther King Jr Day - MLK Biography, Assignment, Crossword Puzzle Activity
Martin Luther King Jr Day - MLK Biography, Assignment, Crossword Puzzle Activity: Celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day with this ready-to-use lesson that includes a detailed biography presentation lesson on MLK with high-interest videos, a KWL graphic organizer assignment, and a fun crossword puzzle activity to check student understanding. After using this lesson and activities, students will have a deep understanding of the life of Martin Luther King Jr, his role in The Civil Rights Movement, a
Grades:
7th - 10th
ESL Newcomer MLK Jr Day Reading Passages - Entering & Emerging Writing
Are you on the hunt for a MLK Jr. activity for your ESL Newcomer secondary students that encourages reading? This reading unit includes MLK Jr. themes and stories. Students will read about Dr. Martin Luther King Jr Day and his work.Your Students Will:Develop vocabularyAnalyze textApply knowledgePractice speaking and listening skills while completing the activitiesWork on developing writing skillsComplete researchHave the opportunity to expand grammar skills.This unit has A LOT of ready to use ac
Grades:
6th - 12th
Also included in:Â ESL Newcomer MLK Jr Day Civil Rights Bundle - Secondary ELL
Movie Guide THE HELP and Jim Crow Presearch Activity
This movie guide comes with a separate "presearch" activity for students to complete in advance of viewing the film THE HELP in order to understand what Jim Crow laws were and how they limited African-American's civil rights in many areas. Students complete the webquest the day before viewing the film THE HELP to discover and discuss these laws. The actual movie guide contains 27 questions that accompany the film in chronological order and 3 topics for discussion. Plan 3-4 days to complete the
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7th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Movie Guides: Racial Justice
Black History Month Science - Easy Activities for Middle School & High School
February is Black History Month! Celebrate the achievements of historical figures with this collection of Black History Month Activities for Middle and High School Classrooms. This bundle of activities includes bulletin board decor, research projects, a slideshow and two social-emotional learning activities. What's Included (see Preview for all the details): Black Scientists Slideshow (30 Scientists and Inventors)Black Scientists Posters (30 Scientists and Inventors)Black Scientists Hexagonal Th
Grades:
5th - 12th
NGSS:
5-PS1-1
Black History Month | Printable & Digital
11 Black History Month Activities (Printable & Digital). 11 reading response activities about African American historical figures include no prep lesson plan, student handouts, PowerPoint Slides and Google Doc - Perfect Black History Month activities for distance learning or Google Classroom activities for students for any grade.Product Includes (Printable & Digital):Lesson PlanStudent HandoutsPowerPoint SlidesGoogle DocCommon Core ELA StandardsBell RingerExit Slip3-Point Rubric for effo
Grades:
5th - 12th
Also included in:Â Holiday Reading Comprehension & Writing Bundle
Martin Luther King Jr. Math and History Activities
Engaging interdisciplinary activity for MLK Day! This math and history task card resource is a great print-and-go addition to your lesson plans. Students review the biography of Martin Luther King, Jr. as they complete math problems for upper elementary school and middle school. This versatile resource can be used for Martin Luther King Day, but can be used for Civil Rights units and Black History Month as well.Make sure to check out the Preview included above for more details on this product
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4th - 9th
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Also included in:Â Interdisciplinary Task Cards Math and History Holiday BUNDLE
African American History: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Power Powerpoint
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. PowerpointThis powerpoint has 70 slides that cover the life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The following topics are covered in this powerpoint.Martin Luther King Jr. early lifeMartin Luther King's neighborhood in Atlanta, GAKey events of the Civil Rights movementThe anti-war movement and the fight against povertyThe assassination of Martin Luther KingThe Martin Luther King HolidayPlease check out my other African American History and Civil Rights lesson plans.African Am
Grades:
5th - 12th
Also included in:Â Martin Luther King Lesson Plan Collection
Black History Month, Martin Luther King in French : activities, songs, videos
Black History Month/Martin Luther Jr. Day is a wide topic. So much to say. Little time to say it all. Black History deserves more than just one day or month. However if you are short on time and want to make the most of it with your students, this resource made of a PPT and printable activities in a booklet in French will help you. It consists of a PPT with interactive activities, songs and videos about Black History Month, Rosa Parks and Martin Luther King Jr. The activity booklet is here to he
Grades:
5th - 10th, Adult Education
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Choice Board
Students will be able to choose a project, such as a poem, a speech, a game, etc., they want to complete over Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. There are fifteen different projects students can choose from. A rubric is also included so students will know how they will be graded.
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6th - 10th
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Martin Luther King Inspired SEL Activity: Respect
This social emotional activity is inspired by MLK Jr. centered around respect for secondary students. It is meant to challenge the narratives students have around how respect is gained. Students will be prompted to reflect on their own ideas of respect and how they think it is gained. They will then reflect on Dr. Martin Luther King's methods of nonviolent protest and why he is considered a well respected person today. Students are asked how practices of nonviolence conflicts or aligns with thei
Grades:
6th - 12th
Martin Luther King Jr. Webquest
The assignment contains 31 questions about the life of Martin Luther King Jr. Students will use an internet article to answer the questions. The webquest is designed for upper-middle and high school students. I have included an answer key. Please message me if you have any questions. *Great lesson plan! *The document can be uploaded to your website or Google Drive; however, please make sure it is password protected. Topics/Key Vocabulary:Civil Rights Movement Goals of MLK Peaceful protest Montgo
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7th - 11th
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Also included in:Â American History Webquest Bundle (1877-2001)
Black History Month Martin Luther King Jr MLK Discovery Channel Video Sheet
Video Viewing Question sheet (with answers) that will help students actively watch the Discovery Channel show "Martin Luther King Jr and the Civil Rights Movement"A great video that is both interesting and informative, less than 30 minutes long makes for a perfect MLK Day history lesson. Viewing sheet can be graded or collected to keep students watching the video. Questions are written in order that they will be viewed during the show.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZVbs0RVm6E8or connect to my Y
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4th - 12th
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Letter From Birmingham Jail: Introduction to Argument
This is a PowerPoint I use to help explain ethos, pathos, logos. All the examples are from Martin Luther King's Letter From a Birmingham Jail.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Reader's Theater -- News of Ruby Bridges
This small group reader's theater is for 4 students. The names are girls but could be changed to include boys. This story is about Ruby Bridges told from the perspective of children living during that time. It was written for Black History Month. Most of my students have never heard of the people we study during this month. This is why I place such an emphasis on heroes of this caliber. I tie in their fluency study with history. It makes it both fun and educational. If you want more of these, th
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3rd - 9th
Martin Luther King, Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" Close Reading PowerPoint
Teaching Dr. King's "I Have a Dream" speech? Celebrate this eloquent speech and inspirational leader with a comprehensive, student-friendly 31-slide "I Have a Dream" PowerPoint Lesson. Product includes connection questions, pre-reading vocabulary, fascinating facts on Dr. King, comprehension questions, writing activities, and an opportunity to compare and contrast "I Have a Dream" with Langston Hughes' poem "Dreams." Perfect for celebrating MLK Day, Black History Month - or any other time! A
Grades:
5th - 12th
Also included in:Â Martin Luther King, Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" Bundle
MLK/FBI Documentary Questions from 2020 | MLK FBI Movie Guide in ENGLISH
29 Questions in chronological order for Oscar Academy Award Nominated documentary MLK/FBI from 2020. The Movie Guide includes pre-listening questions, questions to answer during the movie, and reflection/analysis questions that can also serve as discussion questions after the film. Includes images to help scaffold for diverse learners. Questions are spaced out to give students enough time to write answers down. Perfect way to hold your students accountable for watching the film, test their inter
Grades:
4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
MLK "I Have a Dream" Speech Close Read Graphic Organizer CCS
On this two-page handout, students examine four key passages from Martin Luther King, Jr.'s "I Have a Dream Speech," a U.S. seminal text. Students mark the text, paraphrase, and examine the text for author's purpose and rhetorical devices in a graphic organizer. This guided, editable close read aligns with Common Core standards RI.9-10.3, RI.9-10.4, RI.9-10.6, RI.9-10.9, RI.9-10.10, which are indicated on the handout.
Recommended lesson sequence: Students listen to a video of MLK's "I Have a
Grades:
8th - 11th
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