Martin Luther King: A Research and Writing Project
Learn about Martin Luther King Jr, with these engaging, language-building activities! This January research project includes low-prep graphic organizers and writing activities to discuss and learn about MLK and his impact on the world..
Lead your students to discuss Martin Luther King Jr, , his life and impact, and more while meeting social studies standards with this science of reading-aligned resource.
Here's what you'll get:
- Detailed lesson plans
- Graphic organizers
- Recording sheets
- Writing and drawing activities
- Read aloud book suggestions & videos
Your students will enjoy learning about MLK.. They'll meet social studies and ELA standards while developing vocabulary and language skills, and working on higher-order thinking skills.
Prep is quick and easy... Just print the labels and assemble the graphic organizers and recording pages!
Included activities:
- Schema Maps
- KWL Charts
- Book & Video Suggestions
- Wanted/Did/Was Graphic Organizer
- True/False Sort
- Believed/Said/Accomplished Graphic Organizer
- Describing MLK
- I Have a Dream Writing
- Martin’s Big Words Collage Project
- Martin's Big Words Photograph Activity
- Vocabulary
TEACHERS LIKE YOU SAID…
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Jamie B. says: “My students loved using these resources. They found it highly engaging and loved learning about MLK, Jr. every day. I loved how it worked on research skills as well as writing skills.”
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Cyndia S. says: “My students were engaged for the whole lesson. I find the materials easy to use and help teach each lesson.”
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Martin Luther King: A Research and Writing Project