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Martin Luther King Day Common Core W.3.2a resources
Martin Luther King Informational Essay Writing Prompt Common Core 3rd 4th 5th
This writing prompt asks students to read paired texts about the great civil rights leader, Martin Nuther King, Jr., and then write a 5-paragraph informational essay (also called an explanatory essay). Differentiate by utilizing the included 1-paragraph template for students who aren't able to write 5 paragraphs. Grade them using the included Rubric. Display them using the MLK-themed stationery. Perfect to use in January (MLK's birthday month), February (Black History Month), or any time you ch
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Martins Big Words Activity READ ALOUD STEAMâ„¢ 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
Grades:
2nd - 5th
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Also included in:Â Black History Month READ ALOUD STEM Activities - Mae Jemison, Hidden Figures
MARTIN'S BIG WORDS activities READING COMPREHENSION - Book Companion read aloud
Save yourself time and engage your students with these Martin's Big Words activities. This jam-packed book companion is quick and easy to use - Just print and go!Read on to learn more about all that is included in this standards-based interactive read aloud packet based on the children’s book, Martin's Big Words by Doreen Rappaport.TO SAVE YOU TIME, WE'VE DONE ALL OF THE WORK FOR YOU!1. We chose vocabulary words & kid-friendly definitions.2. We selected mentor sentences & specific gramma
Grades:
1st - 3rd
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Also included in:Â ALL THROUGH THE SCHOOL YEAR BUNDLE Read Aloud Lessons and Activities Google
The History of Black History Month Slideshow: Great for Assemblies! Gr K-6
This slideshow is great for ASSEMBLIES! Or use in the classroom. It gives a brief history of why we celebrate Black History Month. 40 Slides - with animations and REAL photos! Plus- questions at the end for a great review.Students will explore the following questions:1. What is Black History Month?2. How did Black History Month start?3. Why did Black History Month start?4. Who started Black History Month?5. How can we celebrate Black History Month? If you like this, check out the Martin Luther
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1st - 6th
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Martin Luther King Digital Craftivity for Google Classroom- Grades 3-6
This Martin Luther King Jr. Craftivity helps students understand the life of MLK, while allowing students learn Google Slidesâ„¢ and Google Classroomâ„¢. Students read, watch videos and learn about the life of Martin Luther King Jr and then organize the information they find in Google Slidesâ„¢. Students learn to insert pictures, create text boxes, change font size and color and write about the life of Martin Luther King Jr. Students create a banner during this process which can then be printed and di
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3rd - 6th
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Martin Luther King Biography Writing Unit | 3rd Grade & 4th Grade
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 paragraphsWriting templates for four draft paragraphsTwo prompt sheets for students to write their introduction and conclusionA template for stu
Grades:
3rd - 4th
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Also included in:Â Martin Luther King Close Reading & Biography Bundle | 3rd Grade & 4th Grade
January Flip Books | MLK, Chinese New Year, Penguins, New Years Writing Crafts
Use these January writing crafts as January door decor! These writing flipbooks are ideal for a Martin Luther King Jr activity, Chinese New Year craft, New Year's writing prompt, Penguin report, and winter how to writing lesson.In need of January bulletin board ideas or winter bulletin board ideas? Look no further!Let your students brainstorm a topic and then create a colorful, interactive, and engaging flip book to showcase their learning and experiences. These interactive notebooks/crafts are
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Grades:
1st - 3rd
Also included in:Â Monthly Writing Flip Books Bundle - Monthly Writing Center
MLK Jr. Slideshow Assembly Gr k-3 Black History Month
This slideshow is great for ASSEMBLIES! Or use in the classroom. It gives a brief history and facts about Martin Luther King Jr.This 30 slide presentation includes animations, real photos and real video clip gifs.There's even a question section at the end where students answer questions based on the presentation. Other similar resources include: Gr 3-4:MLK JR 14 ELA activities GR 3-4Learning about Racism Gr 3-4Civil Rights Movement Timeline of Key Events Gr 3-4The History of Black History Month
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K - 3rd
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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:Â Tik Tok in the Classroom
Martin Luther King Jr - Passage & Biography Research Project - 3rd and 4th Grade
This guided MLK Biography Project includes a PASSAGE, BIOGRAPHY ACTIVITY, and WRITING EXTENSION ACTIVITY that connects seamlessly. Students can practice reading with a purpose as they pull text evidence from their reading to support their writing.Students willRead text that is approximately a 3rd or 4th grade level (included in project)Gather information for their biography activity sheetDraw a picture of Martin Luther King Jr.Write a reflection question to summarize their learning (and include
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3rd - 5th
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Martin Luther King Jr - Passage with R.A.C.E Comprehension Questions
This guided MLK Activity includes a PASSAGE and COMPREHENSION QUESTIONS that connect seamlessly. Students can practice reading with a purpose as they pull text evidence from their reading to support their writing.WANT A FULL MLK BIOGRAPHY PROJECT?!?! CLICK HERE!!!Clipart Credit: Illumismart (all clipart used within rights outlined in author's terms of use)When you buy something on TPT, I am sure you are all about quality. I am a "one man band" but I try my best and only post things that I used i
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3rd - 5th
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Martin Luther King Close Reading & Biography Bundle | 3rd Grade & 4th Grade
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 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 writi
Grades:
3rd - 4th
Civil Rights Movement Timeline: Text & 4 Activities Gr 3-4 Black History Month
4 ELA activities great for Black History MonthStudents learn about and place events around the Civil Rights Movement on a timeline. There is a handout timeline and a bulletin board time line.Students will explore the following questions:1. What are Civil Rights?2. What was the Civil Rights Movement?3. What events led up to the Civil Rights Movement?4. What leaders and events made up the Civil Rights Movement?5. What are the effects of the Civil Rights Movement? Included:1 Text Reflection PageT
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3rd - 4th
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Also included in:Â Black History Month Bundle: 6 Units, 8 Texts, 40 Activities: Grades 3-4 BLM
Martin Luther King Jr. Biography Research Poster Writing Kit
This resource is a great independent writing project for students that they will enjoy. The students can create this research biography project in a reading, writing, or social studies class, during a Daily Five or center rotation, or even for homework.No More Messy Student Posters! Do your students not know where to start when making a poster about their research? Are your students learning about Martin Luther King Jr. or are you doing a unit on Civil Rights? If so, this is the perfect project
Martin Luther King Jr. Informational Writing Activity
This writing activity will help your students write informative/explanatory writings.
Included are an overview of the activity and an anchor chart that explains what needs to be in an informative writing.
The research activity papers are designed to help students research about Martin Luther King. The 3 papers have questions about Martin Luther King that when research is done the students will turn each paper into a paragraph. This will create a 3 paragraph informative writing about Martin L
Grades:
2nd - 4th
MLK Jr. Slideshow Assembly Gr 4-6 Black History Month
This slideshow is great for ASSEMBLIES! Or use in the classroom. It gives a brief history and facts about Martin Luther King Jr.This 30 slide presentation includes animations, real photos and real video clip gifs.There's even a question section at the end where students answer questions based on the presentation. Other similar resources include: Gr 3-4:MLK JR 14 ELA activities GR 3-4Learning about Racism Gr 3-4Civil Rights Movement Timeline of Key Events Gr 3-4The History of Black History Month
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3rd - 7th
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Martin Luther King Jr. Response Writing Coloring Drawing Sheets
This is the perfect set of response sheets to get students writing about their knowledge and understanding of Martin Luther King Jr. also known as MLK Jr.I would suggest reading some picture books or biography books about Martin Luther King Jr. Check the library at your school, they will probably have some great options. Then use these writing papers to have students respond to the what they learned from the books you read together. Prompts Include:Facts you learned about MLK Jr's life. There ar
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K - 3rd
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Also included in:Â Black History Research Response Sheets Writing Drawing 39 Famous Figures
MY BROTHER MARTIN activities READING COMPREHENSION - Book Companion read aloud
Save yourself time and engage your students with these My Brother Martin activities. This jam-packed book companion is quick and easy to use - Just print and go!Read on to learn more about all that is included in this standards-based interactive read aloud packet based on the children’s book, My Brother Martin by Christine King Farris.TO SAVE YOU TIME, WE'VE DONE ALL OF THE WORK FOR YOU!1. We chose vocabulary words & kid-friendly definitions.2. We selected mentor sentences & specific gra
Grades:
1st - 3rd
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MARTIN LUTHER KING DAY BOOK COMPANION BUNDLE Interactive Read Alouds MLK reading
This Martin Luther King Jr. Read Aloud Activities Bundle includes 3 book companions: Let the Children March by Monica Clark-Robinson, Martin's Big Words by Doreen Rappaport, and My Brother Martin by Christine King Farris. Here's your chance to get MLK Day reading comprehension activities as well as writing prompts, vocabulary, grammar lessons and more at a discounted price, while saving yourself time and increasing student engagement. Each jam-packed book companion is quick and easy to use - Jus
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1st - 3rd
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Civil Rights Movement Timeline: Text & 4 Activities Gr 5-6 Black History Month
4 ELA activities great for Black History MonthStudents learn about and place events around the Civil Rights Movement on a timeline. There is a handout timeline and a bulletin board time line.Students will explore the following questions:1. What are Civil Rights?2. What was the Civil Rights Movement?3. What events led up to the Civil Rights Movement?4. What leaders and events made up the Civil Rights Movement?5. What are the effects of the Civil Rights Movement? Included:1 Text Reflection PageT
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5th - 6th
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Also included in:Â Black History Month Bundle: 6 Units, 8 Texts, 40 Activities: Grades 5-6 BLM
Explaining RACISM. The forms, effects, & ways to eliminate it. Gr 3-4 BLM
Why not use ELA time to cover a topic that is extremely important?Racism - and how to stop itNow you can fuse ELA with Social/Emotional learning. This activity can bring your classroom community even closer together.This 4 page article explores:What racism isThe types of racism: verbal, media, segregation/exclusion, and systemicThe effects of racism on different groups of peopleWays to become an anti-racist/advocate and eliminate racismThe article comes with 6 ELA activities that uses the text.
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3rd - 4th
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Also included in:Â Back to School MEGA bundle! Gr8 activities to start the year
The History of Black History Month: Text & 5 Activities Gr 3-4
5 ELA activities great for Black History MonthStudents learn about how Black History Month came to be. They also learn about different ways to celebrate Black History Month.Students will explore the following questions:1. What is Black History Month?2. How did Black History Month start?3. Why did Black History Month start?4. Who started Black History Month?5. How can we celebrate Black History Month? Included:1 Text Reflection PagePuzzle Page2 PoemsArt Project IdeasBulletin Board ResourcesOthe
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3rd - 4th
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Also included in:Â Black History Month Bundle: 6 Units, 8 Texts, 40 Activities: Grades 3-4 BLM
The History of Black History Month: Text & 5 Activities Gr 5-6
5 ELA activities great for Black History MonthStudents learn about how Black History Month came to be. They also learn about different ways to celebrate Black History Month.Students will explore the following questions:1. What is Black History Month?2. How did Black History Month start?3. Why did Black History Month start?4. Who started Black History Month?5. How can we celebrate Black History Month? Included:1 Text Reflection PagePuzzle Page2 PoemsArt Project IdeasBulletin Board ResourcesOthe
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5th - 6th
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Also included in:Â Black History Month Bundle: 6 Units, 8 Texts, 40 Activities: Grades 5-6 BLM
Explaining RACISM. Forms, effects, & ways to eliminate it Gr 5-6 BLM
Why not use ELA time to cover a topic that is extremely important?Racism - and how to stop itNow you can fuse ELA with Social/Emotional learning. This activity can bring your classroom community even closer together.This 4 page article explores:What racism isThe types of racism: verbal, media, segregation/exclusion, and systemicThe effects of racism on different groups of peopleWhere racism comes from (historically)How racism changes over timeWays to become an anti-racist/advocate and eliminate
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3rd - 4th
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Also included in:Â Black History Month Bundle: 6 Units, 8 Texts, 40 Activities: Grades 3-4 BLM
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