Martin Luther King Jr. Day

This Pocket Chart Activity uses a simple and repetitive text to tell the message of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and transfers it to the pocket chart in your classroom. There are pictures to use along with the sentence strips.The HALF page reader prints...

A close reading activity with comprehension and grammar questions followed by an extension task about the American civil rights activist, Martin Luther King. The NO PREP informational text activity is perfect for students...

This is a biography writing unit about the life of Martin Luther King Jnr. The unit has been split into four separate lessons which will take students approximately 40-50 minutes each.  The first lesson is interactive and involves them cutting out...

20 black and white MLK and related images accompanied by critical thinking journaling or writing prompts. These can be used as debate topics, dialogue starters, story starters, and warm-ups. Can be used as as complete MLK unit (Extra Resources-see below)...

Introduce your students to MLK with these five word puzzles (word search, double word, crossword, maze, word scrambles, posters) with solutions. Individual or group activities to reinforce concepts learned for Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday. Store:...

This resource includes everything you need to teach middle grade students about Martin Luther King Jr.! This product includes the following resources:-A vocabulary study that includes an overview handout, graphic organizer, and quiz over important terms...

The Martin Luther King Jr. Escape Room will take students on a secret mission around the classroom! This escape room has students decode interesting facts about Martin Luther King Jr. This is the perfect activity to introduce Black History Month or Civil...

33 pages of coloring sheets in comic book format that chronicles the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.  Created by Beth Hammett - Visit My Store There are 2 assignments included: one set to color and learn basic facts, and one set that comes with...

In this 3 page activity, your students will compare the perspectives of Martin Luther King and Malcolm X during the Civil Rights Movement. Students will first complete a chart comparing the backgrounds of MLK and Malcolm X (QR Code links to an...

Perfect Grab and Go Lesson! We can all agree that providing students visual content enhances instruction…Especially this generation of students. One of the easiest ways to do this is show your students a video. The only problem is there is just so...

These paired texts cover two of the most famous people in United States history -- Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Harriet Tubman. They will help your students learn how to compare and contrast informational passages while helping them learn about two...