Martin Luther King Jr. DAY FINAL
Martin Luther King Jr. DAY FINAL
Martin Luther King Jr. DAY FINAL
Sandra Moral
writing to learn
What could you do to make the world a better place? Is there anything you
could do for your community that may have a great impact? Use the bubble
map to write your ideas.
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an improvement in my community is...
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video watching
Watch the video. Who is Martin Luther King Jr.? Why is he an important figure?
Take notes while you are watching the video.
vocabulary
Look for the following words in the dictionary and write down their definition.
Boycott (v) Reluctantly (adv) Harassment (n) Activist (n)
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sentence matching
Put the sentences in the correct order.
Through the late 1950s and early 1960s, King led various protests, including marches & demonstrations.
Originally named Michael King Jr. was born on January 15, 1929.
Martin Luther King, Jr.’s life had an earth-shattering effect on race relations in the United States.
On December 1, 1955, 42-year-old Rosa Parks boarded a bus to go home from a day at work.
Being a detective
Who is Rosa Parks & what is she known for?
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"I have a dream" creative activity
What dreams do you have for the world? Write each of them using a different
color paper. When you are done, stick them behind your "dream" bubble.
a dream by ...
I have