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Martin Luther King Day Common Core RL.8.7 lessons

MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. SONG & VIDEO ANALYSIS

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Help students learn about Martin Luther King, Jr. by incorporating music videos into the lesson. This is a great way to keep students engaged, while also helping them to implement critical thinking skills.With this activity, students will gain a better understanding of who Martin Luther King, Jr is. They will also analyze the lyrics/videos of "Pride (In the Name of Love)" by U2, in addition to comparing and contrasting John Legend's version of the song, as it relates to MLK Jr. Everything you

Subjects:

Close Reading, English Language Arts, Martin Luther King Day

Grades:

5th - 8th

Types:

Activities, Printables, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.5.1

, RL.5.2

, RL.5.7

, RL.6.1

, RL.6.2