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Martin Luther King Day Common Core RI.9-10.9 resources
MLK Lit Devices & Rhetorical Analysis Quiz "I Have a Dream" Speech
PRINTABLE or DIGITAL reading passage and quiz. MLK's "I Have a Dream" speech, and literary devices quiz. The pages can be used for classwork, homework, flipped learning, blended learning, distance learning, Google classroom, and extension activities. Great for 6th-8th grades, and 9-12 grades. Perfect for middle school students and high school students alike!A classroom activity for Martin Luther King Jr. day. An ELA activity and literary device lesson for MLK day.What's Included:■ 5-page reading
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5th - 12th
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MLK Close Reading and Comprehension Quiz “I Have a Dream” Speech
PRINTABLE or DIGITAL reading passage and quiz. MLK's "I Have a Dream" speech, and close reading quiz. The pages can be used for classwork, homework, flipped learning, blended learning, distance learning, Google classroom, and extension activities. Great for 6th-8th grades, and 9-12 grades. Perfect for middle school students and high school students alike! A classroom activity for Martin Luther King Jr. day. An ELA activity and close reading lesson for MLK day. What's Included:■ 5-page reading pa
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5th - 12th
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MLK Multiple Choice Quizzes Close Reading & Literary Devices "I Have a Dream"
This BUNDLE includes:■ Two multiple choice quizzes pdf and Google Form■ Two answer keys■ Reading passagePRINTABLE or DIGITAL reading passage and quizzes. MLK's "I Have a Dream" speech, and literary devices quiz. The pages can be used for classwork, homework, flipped learning, blended learning, distance learning, Google classroom, and extension activities. Great for 6th-8th grades, and 9-12 grades. Perfect for middle school students and high school students alike!A classroom activity for Martin L
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5th - 12th
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Martin Luther King Activity Bundle Digital Resource
This bundle includes stations printouts, speech analysis, and task cards about Martin Luther King Jr.Stations Activity:Description: This digital resource for Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a great activity for independent station work for students in middle school English or reading class. The stations focus on reading comprehension, making inferences, analysis and creativity. This could be printed out and used as a physical station activity or put into a PowerPoint / PDF for an online gallery wa
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8th - 12th
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Close Reading of MLK's Letter from a Birmingham Jail with Found Poem Activity
Student-friendly guided PowerPoint, perfect for distance learning! This detailed ELA Close Reading Lesson involves students in a deep reading of King's Letter from a Birmingham Jail, including a Bell Ringer, Guided Reading Summary Statement Questions, Evaluating King's Argument through a Graphic Organizer, Reading the Letter from the Clergymen to which King was responding, along with Group Guided Questions, and culminates with a Found Poem Creative Writing Activity.
Grades:
8th - 12th
"I Have a Dream" and "Speech in the Virginia Convention" Analysis Unit
Contains everything you need to teach an interesting, dynamic, analytical unit on Martin Luther King, Jr's "I Have a Dream" and Partick Henry's "Speech in the Virginia Convention."
This unit contains the following:
*Vocabulary Practice from "Speech in the Virginia Convention"
*Prefix, Root Words, and Suffix Practice using words from "Speech in the Virginia Convetion"
*Historical Context and Background for Revolutionary time period including questions on the Virginia Convention, Continental Co
Grades:
9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Rhetorical Appeals | MLK's "What Is Your Life's Blueprint" Analysis
This rhetorical analysis of one of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr's most famous speeches will help your students place concepts of rhetoric in an authentic context. Six months before Dr. Martin Luther King Jr's assassination, Dr. King delivered the a speech to students at Barrett Junior High School. This resource contains abbreviated version of the speech (with a link to listen to the full speech on YouTube) along with questions for rhetorical analysis and critical thinking. Concepts covered: ✔️ spea
Grades:
8th - 12th
Martin Luther King Jr. Task Cards Stations/Centers Digital Resource
Description: These Martin Luther King Jr. task cards are great for MLK day. The task cards address skills in research, reading, and writing. This is a digital resource. There are 16 unique task cards that each address an important aspect of MLK's life: speeches, quotes, biography, and activism.A few ways to use task cards:1. Use the cards in stations or centers. If you want your students to work together, place 4 cards at each station around the room. Give students time to answer and complete ea
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8th - 12th
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Also included in: Martin Luther King Activity Bundle Digital Resource
MLK One-Pager Assignment (Rhetorical Analysis) and Rubric (ANY MLK TEXT)
Give your students the opportunity to creatively demonstrate their analysis of any of MLK, Jr.'s powerful rhetoric with this Rhetorical Analysis One-Pager Assignment. This can be assigned following a rhetorical analysis of ANY of Dr. King's text. The assignment follows the SPACE acronym for identifying the rhetorical situation- Speaker, Purpose, Audience, Context, Exigence. Additionally, this assignment will require students to identify, cite, and explain at least three rhetorical choices wh
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9th - 12th
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Understanding the Legacy - Martin Luther King Jr. Comprehension Activity
Make history come alive for your students with this Martin Luther King Jr. Comprehension Assignment! Foster a deeper understanding of the Civil Rights Movement and inspire meaningful discussions about equality, justice, and the ongoing pursuit of a better world.Engage your middle school students in a thought-provoking exploration of the life and impact of Martin Luther King Jr. with this comprehensive comprehension assignment. This resource is designed to deepen students' understanding of the Ci
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6th - 10th
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I Have A Dream Digital Escape Room Activity
I Have A Dream Digital Escape Room ActivityDon't teach the "I Have A Dream" speech by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. the same way you've done for years. MLK Day can be more fun and meaningful with a new and fresh take on this iconic speech. Add this digital escape room activity and take the engagement level up a notch in your classroom. Color graphics and sound effects make students forget that they are studying one of the most prolific speeches of modern times. How is this product organized? 5 s
Grades:
6th - 9th
Martin Luther King Activities - I Have a Dream Rhetorical Analysis Task Cards
These 20 task cards are a great way to help middle and high school students gain a better understanding of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s I Have a Dream speech. It comes in two formats: PDF and Google Slides.Students will have an opportunity to practice the following skills:Cite evidence from textMake inferences and connectionsSummarize informationIdentify and interpret figurative languageIdentify and analyze rhetorical devicesWrite a complete paragraph using appropriate punctuation, capitalizat
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in: Martin Luther King, Jr. Activities Bundle - Black History Month - MLK
Black History Martin Luther King - MLK - "I Have a Dream" Found Poem Writing
This Product Includes:Description of how to create a Found PoemExample of a found poem created from Martin Luther King's "I Have a Dream" speechDocument for students to use to create their own Found Poem
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2nd - 11th
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Also included in: Black History Month Martin Luther King Jr MLK "I Have a Dream" Bundle
MLK - Passage & ELA Task - Identify Themes in Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Words
Engaging FREE MLK informational text (literary nonfiction) passage, which is a list of notable quotes from Martin Luther King, Jr.'s "Letter From Birmingham Jail," along with an ELA reading task that gets students to identify theme in the quotations.Perfect for MLK Day in January, Black History Month in February, or ANY DAY OF THE YEAR IS A GREAT DAY FOR THIS LESSON that encourages nonviolence while fighting for equality, and gets students engaged in literary nonfiction.Also, check out my blog p
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6th - 12th
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MLK Jr. Persuasive Techniques BINGO
Celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day with this Persuasive Techniques BINGO activity! Whether you're analyzing his "I have a Dream" speech with middle schoolers or "Letter from Birmingham Jail" with AP students, this activity is an engaging way to review persuasive techniques and encourage students to do a close reading/listening! This source includes TWO cards: - 3x3 for middle school students, using some of the introductory level persuasive terms- 5x5 for high school students with a more compre
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6th - 12th
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Martin Luther King Jr MLK "I've Been to the Mountaintop" Collaborative Poster
This Product Includes:36 individual coloring pages which line-up to create a 66 inch by 51 inch mural or large posterThis poster includes lines from Martin Luther King Jr's famous "I've Been to the Mountaintop" speech. Engage all your students in coloring one of the pages, then hang the pages together to build the historic words from the speech, and display on your classroom wall or in you school's hallway.This product is a great introduction or extension activity for discussing MLK.
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K - 10th
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"I Have a Dream" Close Read: Annotating the Text worksheet
This is resource walks students through the process of annotating the "I Have a Dream" speech for theme, tone, repetition, parallel structure, allusions, figurative language, and vocabulary. Students write in the margin and highlight and bracket the text in order to compile all aspects of a rhetorical analysis.
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6th - 12th
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Martin Luther King Jr. — I Have a Dream Speech Analysis
Through English Language Arts, you can teach your students about the historic events that occurred during the Civil Rights Movement and expose them to the iconic life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. In the activities included, your students will conduct research, present information to the class, analyze the rhetoric of MLK through his most famous speech, “I Have A Dream,” define vocabulary terms, and respond to the history and content through means of poetry. Included in this purchase is:Teacher
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6th - 11th
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Also included in: Black History Month ELA Activities
Selected Response & Essay Test: Martin Luther King Jr.
Looking to teach a unit on Martin Luther King Jr. and need a final objective test? This resource is perfect!
A selected response test (multiple choice, true/false and fill-in-the-blank) as well as short essay over Martin Luther King Jr.'s life.
The test includes a list of 20 propositions that will be covered on the test--Perfect for preparing your students! Perfect for preparing your lessons!
The test also comes with a full answer key!
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9th - 12th
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Annotating & Analyzing "I Have a Dream" by Martin Luther King Jr
Students can use this Google Doc to virtually annotate and analyze MLK's "I Have a Dream" speech. Created to be used on Google Docs, but could also be printed. Focus on author's purpose, connotation, repetition, and other figurative language
Grades:
9th - 12th
Black History Martin Luther King Jr - MLK "I Have a Dream" Collaborative Poster
This Product Includes:36 individual coloring pages which line-up to create a 66 inch by 51 inch mural or large posterThis poster includes lines from Martin Luther King Jr's famous "I Have a Dream" speech. Engage all your students in coloring one of the pages, then hang the pages together to build the historic words from the speech, and display on your classroom wall or in you school's hallway. This product is a great introduction or extension activity for discussing MLK.
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K - 7th
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Also included in: Black History Month Martin Luther King Jr MLK "I Have a Dream" Bundle
Martin Luther King Jr |Compare & Contrast Passages | Printable & Digital
High School can compare and contrast nonfiction passages using read along video books about Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" Speech and "The March on Washington" for Martin Luther King Day, Black History Month or any time of the year. Why use dense, boring texts when you can use fun read along videos to teach students to compare and contrast nonfiction passages? Printable & Digital editable lesson plan, student handouts, rubric, PowerPoint slides, Google Doc and Google Slides for no
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9th - 12th
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Black History Month Martin Luther King | MLK | Quotes Found Poem Black Out Poem
This Product Includes:Description of how to create a Found PoemExample of a found poem created from Martin Luther King's quotesDocument for students to use to create their own Found Poem which includes a variety of Martin Luther King Jr. quotes.
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1st - 10th
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