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Martin Luther King Jr Reading Passages MLK Day Biography Google Slides

Rated 4.75 out of 5, based on 163 reviews
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We do a writing contest about MLK jr. and most students have no idea as to who he is or have just heard of him in passing. This was a great resource to show students who he was and what he did for everyone.
Love the self-checking pictures. This is a great way for them to independently learn about an important historical figure
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Description

Do you want a meaningful, but also attention-grabbing reading activity to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day? This Google Slides mystery pictures MLK Day biography set allows students to read about the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, and answer reading comprehension questions in a fun and unique way! ⭐️

Your students will read nonfiction passages about Dr. King. The questions about his life are arranged on pictures that have been cut apart in random order.

To solve each digital mystery picture, your students need to answer the reading comprehension questions accurately.

The Answer Key slides are built into the activity so that students can check their work as they go along.

This resource also has a section with open-ended questions about Martin Luther King, Jr., and the Civil Rights movement that challenge students to think deeper about Dr. King's legacy.

Here are other important details about this MLK Day Activity:

•There are 4 reading passages and 4 mystery pictures to solve.

•The questions & answers on each slide are editable.

•Lesson Plan Ideas & other teacher directions are included.

•There are 29 total reading comprehension questions + 5 bonus writing questions.

•This resource was designed for 4th & 5th graders.

☝️☝️Be sure to check out the PREVIEW for more details. ☝️☝️


⭐What Other Teachers Are Saying:

  • This provided a fun way for the students to learn more about Dr. King. I really liked how complete it was and easy for me to assign and grade. The kids were telling me things they learned, which is why we do this. I will definitely be using this again. -Reba

  • This was a very engaging activity. Students got to learn about Martin Luther King, Jr, while solving the mystery picture. It really helped my struggling readers. -Darlene

  • This is an awesome resource for learning about Dr. Martin Luther King! My students thoroughly enjoyed it and watching the videos! Add a mystery picture and its a total engagement environment. They were in awe that TV's showed black and white in the past. Perfect resource, thank you! -Diva

  • My students really enjoyed using this resource. They actually looked back in the text to complete the picture puzzles. I liked the extension activity section. I used it as a choice section- they had to choose just one to complete. -Dominique

  • Great resource for independent learning after discussing the life of Martin Luther King Jr. as a group. -Elisanne

  • AND MORE!! See additional feedback below


Related Resource:

Black History Month Biographies Resource

There are so many influential Black leaders besides Martin Luther King. This biography set will introduce your students to African-Americans who have made a lasting impact on American history.


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