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Martin Luther King Day Common Core RL.5.1 resources
Martin Luther King Day Reader's Theater Toolkit for Middle School
This Martin Luther King Readers Theater Unit is one your middle school students will love! Practice fluency and speaking while incorporating MLK Day activities into your language arts instruction. This 10-character PDF script includes comprehension questions and word work activities, making it a flexible teaching resource you can use in multiple ways!This is the perfect resource for sharing information about the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. while staying on task with your reading and writ
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4th - 7th
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Also included in:Â ELA American History Reader's Theater Scripts Bundle for Big Kids
Martin Luther King Close Reading Comprehension Activity | 5th Grade & 6th Grade
A close reading passage with comprehension and grammar questions, an extension task, a crossword puzzle and a wordsearch about the American civil rights activist, Martin Luther King. The NO PREP informational text activity is perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade for MLK Day or for Black History Month. Students will learn key facts about the famous civil rights activist whilst working on their comprehension skills.Included in this PDF printable resource:An informational textA compre
Grades:
5th - 6th
January ELA Activities Bundle for Middle School
This collection of January and New Year's activities includes the perfect standards-based resources to engage your students on their return from winter break. Use these print-and-go resources to give your students practice reading to self, reading to someone, listening to reading, word work, and writing—all centered around the seasonal themes of January!This January ELA Bundle includes:• New Year's Close Reads for BIG KIDS• Martin Luther King Jr. Informational Text Task Cards• Martin Luther King
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4th - 7th
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MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. SONG & VIDEO ANALYSIS
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
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5th - 8th
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Reading Comprehension Packet: Henry's Freedom Box Companion
Read aloud the picture book (book not included): Henry's Freedom Box written by Ellen LevineEnhance reading skills:Multiple choice Key Ideas & Details QuestionsShort Response QuestionsMake InferencesMaking ConnectionsContext Clues using vocabulary from the storySupport answers with evidence from the textAnalyze the characters & settingSummarizeVisualizingPlot-beginning, middle, end, problem, solutionFind the author's purpose, theme, and messageVocabularyCut and glue events in sequence (r
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Civil Rights Movement Interactive Read Aloud and Close Reading Unit
This Civil Rights Movement Reading Unit will engage your students as they learn about Linda Brown, Rosa Parks, Martin Luther King Jr., the bus boycott, Jim Crow laws, sit-ins, and much more while working on six Common Core Standards for reading. Included in the bundle are 11 days of lesson plans along with a 29-page student packet and sample answer key. Each lesson includes a read aloud with scripted think alouds to model thinking involving the common core standards, shared reading where stude
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4th - 6th
January Reading Bell Ringers for Middle School ELA/ESL for 7th and 8th Grade
Are you looking for winter reading/ELA bell ringers or morning work for your long-term ESL students that cover reading comprehension, vocabulary, grammar, writing, and figurative language? These bell work activities are great for winter holiday warm-ups, homework, or small group instruction for your ESL students. Engage your students with these no-prep, digital, or print activities.✨Titles Included:New Year's Beliefs and CustomsMartin Luther King, Jr.Winter Climate ChangeKaitlyn FarringtonProvid
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7th - 8th
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Martin Luther King Jr. I have a Dream Speech Literary Analysis Activities
This is a CCSS aligned, multimedia literary analysis pack for Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s famous "I have a Dream" speech.With the activities included in this pack, students will demonstrate understanding of the civil rights movement, analyze vocabulary, themes, and the figurative language of Dr. King's infamous words. Students will also be given the opportunity to compare the video version of the speech, with its written text version, as well as write about the important event. You can also
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5th - 8th
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January Reading Bell Ringers for Middle School ELA/ESL for 5th and 6th Grade
Are you looking for winter reading/ELA bell ringers or morning work for your 5th and 6th grade long-term ESL students that cover reading comprehension, vocabulary, grammar, writing, and figurative language? These January Reading Bell Ringers for Middle School ELA/ESL for 5th and 6th Grade bell work activities are great for winter holiday warm-ups, homework, or small group instruction for your ESL students. Engage your students with these no-prep, digital, or print activities.✨Titles Included:New
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5th - 6th
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Spanish January Reading Bell Ringers for 5th and 6th Grade Bilingual
Are you looking for Spanish winter reading bell ringers for your 5th and 6th bilingual students that cover reading comprehension, vocabulary, grammar, writing, and figurative language? These Spanish January Reading Bell Ringers for 5th and 6th Grade Bilingual bell work activities are great for winter holiday warm-ups, homework, or small group instruction for your bilingual Spanish students. Engage your students with these no-prep, digital, or print activities.✨Titles Included:Creencias y costumb
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5th - 6th
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Let the Children March - Black History - Reading Comprehension - MLK Jr.
Did you know that teenagers and children marched for a week during the Civil Rights Movement? The children endured the same discrimination from police and white people as Black adults. The Children’s Crusade of 1963 was organized by Martin Luther King Jr. and other Black Civil Rights Leaders. Let the Children March by Monica Clark-Robinson showcases the courage and bravery of Black children wanting equal rights and is an excellent book to read for Martin Luther King Jr. day or Black History Mont
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4th - 6th
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Martin Luther King Homophones Color By Number Activities Black History Month
Martin Luther King Color By Number Homophones Activities Black History Month. Teaching Homophones and words alike shouldn't be stressful. This MLK Grammar Homophone Activity will enhance vocabulary Skills, improve spelling and Grammar, and improve reading Comprehension. Looking for engaging resources MLK Jr. to Celebrate Diversity, Justice, and Equality. This Homophonepacket has everything you need. Fill in the sentence with the correct homophone and a Homophone Story Adventure; lesson plans wer
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3rd - 5th
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Spanish January Reading Bell Ringers for 7th and 8th Grade Bilingual
Are you looking for Spanish winter reading bell ringers for your 7th and 8th-grade bilingual students that cover reading comprehension, vocabulary, grammar, writing, and figurative language? These Spanish January Reading Bell Ringers for 7th and 8th Grade Bilingual bell work activities are great for winter warm-ups, homework, or small group instruction for your bilingual Spanish students. Engage your students with these no-prep, digital, or print activities.✨Titles Included:Creencias y costumbre
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7th - 8th
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Freedom on the Menu: Reading Activities {Black History Month}
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr Day, Black History Month, or anytime of the school year, reading comprehension packet!Read aloud the picture book (book not included): Freedom on the Menu by Carole Boston Weatherford, complete 6 Pages of Reading Comprehension PracticeIt is advised to read the book (or listen to the audio online) to make sure the book and book's vocabulary is suitable for your students. Additional Reading Comprehension Packets: Key Ideas & Details The Name Jar- Reading PacketJamaic
Grades:
3rd - 8th
Black History Month Activities: Reading Comprehension (No Prep)
No Prep Required. Special 'I Have A Dream' sheet included. This Black History Month, embark on a compelling journey through the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. with this engaging and informative reading comprehension passage tailored for students in grades 3 to 5. This meticulously crafted narrative unfolds the inspiring story of a visionary leader who stood against racial inequality during a pivotal time in American history.The passage begins by introducing young readers to Martin Lut
Grades:
2nd - 6th
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
Martin Luther King Jr Reading Comprehension Passage and Activities
Dear teachers, are you seeking a detailed Martin Luther King Jr. chapter? If you are celebrating Black History Month in your classroom or learning about black month history, this Martin Luther King Jr Reading Comprehension Passage and Activities is a great option. Students will learn about Martin Luther King Jr life and her important events as well as create their very own black history craft (Rosa Parks). Are you looking for a no-prep, educational activity to keep your students engaged and inta
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3rd - 8th
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Martin Luther King jr Biography Activities, Reading Comprehension , Questions
Introducing our MLK Day Comprehension and Activity Product! Dive into the inspiring life of Martin Luther King Jr. with engaging lessons and activities. Uncover the significance of his contributions to civil rights, fostering empathy and critical thinking. Watch as students develop a deeper understanding of equality, justice, and the power of positive change.Included in this product are:6 Passages 1. Why we celeberate MLK Day?2. Birth and Early Life3. Education4. Activism5. Major Speeches6. Lega
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4th - 7th
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10 Martin Luther King Jr. Biography Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions
Introducing our "Martin Luther King Jr. Comprehension Passages" product, meticulously crafted to enhance students' understanding of this iconic civil rights leader. Dive into thought-provoking passages that cover King's life, speeches, and impact on the American civil rights movement. Each passage sharpens comprehension skills, promotes critical thinking, and fosters a deeper connection to history. With engaging content tailored for various grade levels, this product is an invaluable resource fo
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3rd - 6th
Martin Luther King Escape Room Bundle | BOOM Cards™ Digital & Print Versions
A BOOM Cards™ Escape Room Activity & a printable Escape Room Activity about the famous American civil rights leader and Nobel Peace Prize winner, Martin Luther King. The NO PREP activities are ideal for distance learning and perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade.Both activities have been split into four different tasks; your students will need to complete each of the tasks to reveal a word. Together the four words make a phrase for them to escape the room.The resources are great
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5th - 6th
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Martin Luther King BOOM Cards™ Digital Escape Room Activity
A BOOM Cards™ Escape Room Activity about the famous civil rights leader and Nobel Peace Prize winner, Martin Luther King. The self-marking, NO PREP activity is ideal for distance learning and perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade. The activity has been split into four different tasks; your students will need to complete each of the tasks to reveal a word. Together the four words make a phrase for them to escape the room.Included in this resource:A PDF with a link to the BOOM Cards™
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5th - 6th
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Civil Rights Movement Close Reading Comprehension Activity | 5th & 6th Grade
A close reading passage with comprehension and grammar questions, an extension task, a crossword puzzle and a wordsearch about the Civil Rights Movement in the United States, including key figures such as Martin Luther King and Rosa Parks.The NO PREP informational text activity is perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade for MLK Day or for Black History Month. Students will learn key facts about the Civil Rights Movement whilst working on their comprehension skills.Included in this PDF
Grades:
5th - 6th
Also included in:Â Black History Volume 3 Close Reading Comprehension Bundle | 5th & 6th Grade
A Place to Land Martin Luther King Jr Speech for classroom distance learning
*Includes Google slides™ compatible option* This is a great resource for Black History Month, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Constitution Day, social studies and American history, and nonfiction book studies. The resource includes discussion question/task cards, literal and textual comprehension prompts, biography study guidance, and reflection and essay writing prompts for the beautiful picture book about Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" speech at the Lincoln Memorial. The resource is app
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4th - 8th
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January Reading Comprehension Passages | Monthly Reading Passages
Tired of the same old boring reading comprehension passages that your students just don't connect with? Then you're going to love this January set of print and digital reading comprehension passages that focus on fun, seasonal topics like National Houseplant Appreciation Day, National Dress Up Your Pet Day, Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, and National Peanut Butter Day.If your students are anything like me, then they're going to love learning (not so) random facts about these fun, and sometimes sil
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3rd - 5th
Also included in:Â Monthly Reading Passages | Year-Long Reading Comprehension
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