6th Grade Martin Luther King Day Activities

Martin Luther King Jr. Day Biography Reading Comprehension Writing Activity Bulletin Board

By Christyrie's Teachery

No Prep print and go Martin Luther King Jr. reading and writing activities packet. Teach 1st-6th grade students all about MLK with this Biography Reading Comprehension book and Writing resources packet. Explore Dr. King's life, the impact he made on the World and The Civil Rights Movement. The writing activities will be perfect for those Hallway Bulletin Boards where Students share on how "We as a whole can change the World Together". Students Learn "What's a Right Choice and What's a Wrong Choice" through the Cut/Paste Activity all while they develop their own perspective on Social Change and learn the great things he did for human rights. Explore/talk about What Kindness is and that Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. wanted equality for everyone with the Vocabulary Cards to help expand their vocabulary. This is the perfect** No Prep engaging **resource to have for the months of January and February when you celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Black History Month.

Included in this Resource:

21 Pages

1- 6 page Biography Book on the life of MLK

14 Activities:

  • 8 Vocabulary Cards
  • MLK Buntin Bio Writing
  • Dr. King Writing
  • I have Dreams Too Writing
  • What is Kindness Writing
  • Right vs Wrong Choice Cut/Paste
  • MLK Jr. Vocab color picture
  • 2 I have a Dream Writing (1 Primary Lines, 1 Upper Elementary Lines)
  • 2 I have a Dream Buntin Writing (1 Primary Lines, 1 Upper Elementary Lines)
  • What does quote mean to you Writing
  • 2 We can change the World Together Writing (1 Primary Lines, 1 Upper Elementary Lines)

Use this Resource For:

  • Small Groups
  • Literacy Centers
  • Morning Work
  • Homework
  • Substitutes
  • Early Finishers
  • Independent Desk Work
  • Black History Month
  • Martin Luther King Jr. Day
  • Bulletin Boards

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Martin Luther King Jr. Day Activities|Word Search|Crossword|Vocabulary|Scramble

By LessonLink Teacher

Engage your students with this comprehensive Martin Luther King Jr. Day Activity Set, designed to honor and educate. This set includes a variety of activities suitable for students in grades 3, 4, 5 and even 6.

The set features:

  • 1 Word Search Puzzle: To enhance vocabulary and pattern recognition
  • 1 Crossword Puzzle: To encourage critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
  • 1 Word Scramble: A fun way to improve spelling and word recognition
  • 1 Vocabulary Activity: To expand language skills and knowledge about MLK Day.

Each activity comes with an answer key, allowing students to check their work independently.

These activities are not only educational but also a respectful way to acknowledge the significance of MLK Day. Perfect for classroom use, homeschooling, or just for fun at home.

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Martin Luther King Jr. Day Coloring Activity with Quote 2024 FREEBIE

By Teacher Ever Creative

Are you searching for a fun activity to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day? Look no further! The Martin Luther King Jr. coloring activity with quotes is perfect for various grade levels. Teachers can simply print and go!

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Black History Month, MLK 3 Interactive Timelines, Bulletin Boards, Door Decor

By TooBookedUp

Introduce your upper elementary and middle school students to the pivotal moments of the Civil Rights Era with our comprehensive and engaging Civil Rights Timeline Resource. Perfect for Black History Month or MLK study, this educational tool spans the years 1941-1989, highlighting 33 critical events that shaped history.

Key Features:

  1. Three Differentiated Versions: Catering to diverse learning needs, this resource includes three versions of the timeline:
  • Full-Feature Timeline: Dates, high-quality images, and detailed captions for tier 3 or ELLs. This is a great tool for gallery walks or discourse!
  • Moderate Detail Timeline: Dates and captions, inviting students to visualize the events through illustrations.
  • Blank Timeline: Only dates, challenging students to draw their own images and synthesize their understanding to create captions for high learners!
  1. Teacher's Guide Included: A comprehensive guide is provided to help you seamlessly integrate this resource into your teaching plan.
  2. Print-and-Go Convenience: Designed for ease of use, this resource is ready to print and implement in your classroom.

Educational Highlights:

  • Fosters Critical Thinking: Students engage with the material at different levels, encouraging deeper understanding and critical analysis of the Civil Rights Era.
  • Visual Learning: High-quality images in the full-feature timeline version aid in visual learning and retention.

Versatile Usage Ideas:

  • Centers: Use the timelines in learning centers, allowing students to explore different aspects of the Civil Rights movement in small groups.
  • Thematic Unit: Incorporate this timeline into a larger thematic unit on Black History Month or the Civil Rights Era.
  • Seasonal Learning: Ideal for use throughout February, this resource can also be integrated into your curriculum at any time of the year.
  • Homework Assignments: Assign different segments of the timeline as homework, encouraging students to research and learn independently.
  • Bulletin Board or Door Decor

This Civil Rights Timeline Resource is more than just a teaching tool; it's a bridge to the past, helping students connect with and understand the crucial events that have shaped the present. Ideal for Black History Month or any time of the year, it’s a must-have for any educator looking to enrich their history curriculum.

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MLK Jr. Close Reading, Vocabulary, Writing No Prep Packet Black History Month

By Literacytales

Martin Luther King Jr. Close Reading, Vocabulary, Writing No Prep Packet perfect for Black History Month. It Includes Reading Comprehension, writing, and Vocabulary activities. Looking for engaging resources MLK Jr. to Celebrate Diversity, Justice, and Equality. This comprehensive close reading packet has everything you need. Pre-reading strategies, vocabulary activities, writing prompts, and differentiated lesson plans were intentionally created to help students create meaningful discussions and enhance their critical thinking. Answer keys and rubrics are provided to help you save time but connect the lessons to the standards.


Students will be exposed to diverse texts to deepen their comprehension through interactive reading, writing, and vocabulary activities and to prepare them for state testing.


While vocabulary cards and assessment tools support all learners. Beyond the curriculum, this resource fosters cultural understanding and empathy, challenging stereotypes and connecting your classroom to explore the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr.

Included in this NO Prep MLK Jr. Packet:

  • Test Your Knowledge and True & False Pre-Assessment 
  • 2- Do Now Cards 
  • 1- Close Reading Passages and Worksheet Skill: Making Connections
  • 1- Writing Worksheets with 3 prompts (Narrative, Informational, & Persuasive)
  • 8- Vocabulary Cards and Match It Activity 
  • Secret Code for early finishers
  • Lesson Plans for Reading
  • Rubrics
  • Answer Keys

Suggestions for Use:

  • Sub plans
  • Fun assessment
  • Whole class or group activities
  • Thematic connections
  • Morning work

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Martin Luther King JR Bingo Editable Activities

By Thachakorn Kokong

Engage your students in a meaningful and fun learning experience with this Martin Luther King Jr. Bingo! Perfect for celebrating Martin Luther King Jr. Day or Black History Month, this bingo game features 50 unique bingo boards with historical terms and concepts related to Dr. King's life and legacy. Available in both color and black-and-white versions, this resource includes a printable PDF file and an editable Canva template, making it easy to customize and use for any classroom activity.

Aligned with Common Core State Standards (CCSS) for ELA and Social Studies, this bingo game helps students build vocabulary, understand key civil rights concepts, and spark meaningful classroom discussions. It’s ideal for grades 2-5, making it versatile for various learning levels and lesson plans.

What’s Included:

  • 50 unique bingo boards in a 5x5 grid format (24 terms + free space).
  • A detailed calling list with brief explanations of each word to support learning.
  • Printable PDF file for quick setup.
  • Editable Canva template to personalize your boards.
  • Color and black-and-white versions to suit different classroom needs.

Use this bingo as a standalone activity, a review game, or a supplement to your lessons on civil rights, leadership, and social justice. Engage your students while teaching them about the values of equality, nonviolence, and justice that Dr. King stood for.

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Martin Luther King, Jr. Word Puzzles

By Beth Hammett

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.

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Martin Luther King Jr Quotes Cut And Paste Coloring Pages - Fun Mlk Activities

By The Students Palace

Fun Cutting And Pasting | Scissor Skills Activity Pages For Kids And Toddler, Preschool, Kindergarten, Girls, Boys Kids. This paint dauber coloring Pages is perfect for younger to practice by cutting and Gluening skills and have fun at the same time. Makes a fun and educational gift!

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  • 30 Cut And Paste Worksheets

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  • Large 8.5'' x 11'' designs that can easily be printed on regular sized paper

  • High-resolution images

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  • Great for kids, boys and girls

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Civil Rights Movement Timeline Display Research and Sorting Activity

By Creative Primary Literacy

A great classroom display and sorting activity that is perfect for introducing students to the some of the key events of the Civil Rights Movement.

There are 38 posters or task cards that include many of the key events from the beginning emancipation proclamation and speeches by Frederick Douglass, to the heroic actions of Rosa Parks and Martin Luther King, to the more recent Black Lives Matter movement and George Floyd protests.

The posters look great as a display in the classroom and the cards are a brilliant introduction to the Civil Rights Movement. The displays and cards come both with dates and without dates, so the students can research the dates online before sorting the timeline. The cards look even better when laminated.

Included in this resource:

  • 38 Full Page Posters with dates for display
  • 38 Full Page Posters without dates
  • 38 Task Cards with dates for a sorting activity
  • 38 Task Cards without dates for a research and sorting activity

This timeline of events is by no means exhaustive, as countless individuals and events contributed to the Civil Rights Movement's progress and impact.

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Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. "I Have a Dream" One-Pager Activity

By KJ Inspired Resources

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. "I Have a Dream" One-Pager Activity: Unlock your students creativity with this free printable inspired by Martin Luther King Jr.'s iconic quote, "I have a dream." This open-ended one-pager is perfect for note-taking, sketch notes, and coloring, making it a versatile tool for social-emotional learning (SEL) and mindfulness.

Students can let their imaginations soar by jotting down their dreams in the clouds, turning this printable into an engaging and interactive bulletin board display. Foster self-expression and positivity with this empowering resource, designed to encourage reflection and inspire dreams in a fun and educational way. Download now for a meaningful addition to your classroom or personal space!

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Use for:

  • note-taking or “sketch notes”
  • coloring for SEL or mindfulness
  • students can write their dreams in the clouds and this can be used as a bulletin board
  • Interactive notebooks

Possible “I Have a Dream” sentence starters:

  • My dream for myself...
  • My dream for my family...
  • My dream for my friends...
  • My dream for my school...
  • My dream for my community...
  • My dream for this world...

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Martin Luther King Jr: Interactive Notebook Activity

By Gail Hennessey

Share this possible interactive notebook activity with your students around January 15th, the birthday of Martin Luther King Jr. or during Black History Month or for a Friday activity.

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Other resources you may find of interest:**

1. Martin Luther King Jr. A Biographical Play: Learn about this important civil rights leader who worked for equality in non-violent ways. Martin Luther King Jr. envisioned a world where the color of your skin did not determine a person’s value and civil rights! He was also a excellent orator whose " I Have a Dream Speech" is probably his most famous. Using this Reader's Theater Script, part of my Ms. Bie Ografee Talk Show series of plays, your students will have fun acting out the parts and learning about the life of Martin Luther King Jr., as they pretend to be in the audience of Ms. Bie Ografee's Talk Show. There are 10 audience informational questioners, a Did You Know? section of additional facts, comprehension questions, a teacher page with extension questions, vocabulary(which are highlighted in the play), additional links and the key.https://www.TeachShare.com/Product/Martin-Luther-King-Jr-A-Readers-Theater-Script-6229923?st=0639696b9d73a7f472ee8bcb777009ab

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Martin Luther King Jr. A Biographical Play: Learn about this important civil rights leader who worked for equality in non-violent ways. Martin Luther King envisioned a world where the color of your skin did not determine a person’s value and civil rights! He was also a excellent orator whose " I Have a Dream Speech" is probably his most famous. Using this Reader's Theater Script, part of my Ms. Bie Ografee Talk Show series of plays. Three of Ms. Bie Ografee's favorite historians share information on the life and contributions of Martin Luther King Jr. as guests of her talk show. . There are 10 audience informational questioners, a Did You Know? section of additional facts, comprehension questions, a teacher page with extension questions, vocabulary(which are highlighted in the play), additional links and the key. https://www.TeachShare.com/Product/Martin-Luther-King-Jr-A-Readers-Theater-Script-6229923?st=0639696b9d73a7f472ee8bcb777009ab

I also have similar plays on Harriet Tubman, Frederick Douglass, George Washington Carver, the Tuskegee Airmen, Rosa Parks, Michelle Obama,Bessie Coleman and others.

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Martin Luther King, Jr. File Folder Activity

By Sign with me TOD

In this product, students will look at the 17 questions that relate with facts about Martin Luther King, Jr's life and how he made changes in America for Black Americans. Students will be provided with the correct answer and an incorrect answer for each of the 17 questions in this product. Students can match the question with the correct answer when completing this file folder activity. An answer key is located at the end of the product. This product would be beneficial for students learning about Martin Luther King, Jr. individually, with a partner or in a group.

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I Have A Dream, MLK Speech, Background & Vocabulary Introduction -Google

By Kiwious About Vocab

I HAVE A DREAM BY MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. This Google Slide lesson provides digital pre-reading resources, historical background info, vocabulary word study, practice, and assessment for this NONFICTION TEXT.

PDF LINK TO SPEECH INCLUDED

Google Slides:

1. **Author Biography** We provide author biographies for the short story. This adds depth to the lesson, allowing students to appreciate the story in the context of the author's life experience.

2. **Setting**Highly informative slides include maps, historical images and intriguing video links allowing students to have a deeper understanding of the location and time-period in which the story takes place. This is a crucial element when preparing students to read outside their own worldview.

3.**Bold Photos: ** Visual learners will thrive with our visually appealing slides, featuring bold and relevant images that help reinforce vocabulary concepts and make learning more engaging.

4. **Vocab with Concise Definitions and Part of Speech: ** Our lesson provides clear and concise definitions for challenging vocabulary words, ensuring that students understand the meaning of each word in context. Understanding the parts of speech is crucial for effective language comprehension. Our lesson includes sections dedicated to identifying the part of speech for each vocabulary word.

Vibrant Vocab slides: manacles, emancipation, proclamation, momentous, decree, wither, languish, hallowed, discord, inalienable, degenerate, inextricably, discontent, invigorating

-photo appearing without word for inference making

-vocab word which 'slides in' so photo can be first WITHOUT the word

-part of speech

-concise definition

5.**Quizlet Practice Link ** Reinforce learning and encourage self-assessment with Quizlet practice tailored to the vocabulary words covered in the lesson. This interactive tool allows students to review and quiz themselves.

6. **Time-period Facts and Photos ** Helping students visualize and comprehend the historical context, deepening their understanding of the events and culture depicted in the story.

7. **Link to Time-period Music** Immersing students in the cultural atmosphere of the era, promoting an emotional connection.

8. **Fun Fact Images and Videos** These features highlight unique elements of the text to aid comprehension

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Plus, each ZIP file comes with a PDF folder containing printable worksheets to be used with the lesson!

**Grammar Sort**

Strengthen language skills with integrated grammar review sections, ensuring students can apply the vocabulary words correctly in their own writing and communication.

**Connotation Sort**

Dive deeper into vocabulary nuances by exploring the connotations of words, helping students grasp the subtle shades of meaning and usage.

**Context Clues Sentences, Word Bank and Key: **

Our lesson includes carefully curated sentences that employ context clues, enabling students to decipher word meanings from surrounding text. This fosters independent comprehension skills. These worksheets can be used for practice or assessment.

**Vocabulary Organizer**

This worksheet allows the students to infer the meaning from the animated vocabulary slide. After students complete the organizer, it is a great reference sheet.

**Synonym and Antonym Word Study**

The graphic organizer allows the students to explore the variations in meaning of the new vocabulary word.

DIGITAL USES IN THE CLASSROOM:

· Introduce new story

· Provide backstory to text

· Stimulate group discussion

· Create predictions about text

· Use as distance learning resource

· Post on webpage for review

· Add to electronic notebooks

· Provide test review

· Prompt Writing or Research assignments

· Grammar study / parts of speech

· Discuss Word Connotation

This standard-aligned material is for use with whole group, small group, or independent work for regular ed, learning support, ESL or virtual/homeschool classrooms.

Please be sure to view the preview and watch the video for detailed images and descriptions of the lesson.

This lesson is also available in PowerPoint

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This lesson is also available in PowerPoint.

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AVID Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. "I Have a Dream" Write the Room Activity

By Teach Savvy Store

Martin Luther King Jr., I Have a Dream Write the Room: Use this writing activity in your AVID classroom, Social Studies, ELA, or any content area. Allow students to reflect on Martin Luther King and his dream with this engaging printable write-the-room activity! This activity features 11 unique labels you can display around your room, each representing a letter to spell out "I Have a Dream." These labels come with thought-provoking prompts that encourage students to reflect on Martin Luther King Jr. The recording sheet allows students to organize and document responses.

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Directions:
Students will complete the Martin Luther King Jr. prompts around the room and record their responses on the provided recording sheet.

What's Included:

  • 11 classroom labels each representing a letter to spell out "I Have a Dream" with prompts that encourage students to reflect on Martin Luther King Jr.
  • A recording sheet with a chart where students write their responses next to the corresponding letter.

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MLK Day Crown Craft Templates - Black History Month Activities

By Mrs Wates Teaching Creations

Engage with your students in a powerful and meaningful activity using these MLK Crown/Hat Craft Templates, perfect for kindergarten and early elementary students. This engaging paper craft offers eight unique black and white crown designs that celebrate the themes of equality, peace, freedom and unity, resonating with Martin Luther King Jr.'s vision. Each template is adorned with iconic images and the inspiring words. Utilizing these MLK crowns in your classroom serves as a vibrant and interactive way to introduce students to the history of civil rights, encourage discussions about equality and dreams for the future, and honor the legacy of a great leader. Celebrate MLK Day with a hands on activity that leaves a lasting impression and promotes a message of hope and togetherness.

Ways to use this product:

  1. Commemorative Classroom Activity: Use the MLK crowns as part of a classroom activity to commemorate Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Teachers can discuss MLK's life, his impact on civil rights, and his famous I Have a Dream speech. As students create their crowns, they can engage in conversations about equality, peace and unity.
  2. Multicultural and History Lessons: Incorporate the MLK crowns into lessons about multiculturalism and history. Teachers can use this craft to introduce or conclude a unit on civil rights, social justice, or African American history, helping students understand the historical context of MLK’s contributions.
  3. Art Integration: The crown craft activity can be a part of an art lesson where students learn about symbolism in art. They can discuss the symbols associated with MLK and the civil rights movement.
  4. School Assembly or Parade: Organize a school assembly or a mini-parade where students wear their MLK crowns. They can present what they've learned about MLK, recite parts of his speeches, or even put on a skit or a choral reading about his life and achievements.
  5. Character Education and Discussion: Use the crown-making activity as a starting point for discussions on character education topics such as respect, tolerance, and the importance of standing up for what is right. After creating the crowns, students can share their thoughts on how they can embody these values in their daily lives, inspired by MLK's example.

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Harlem (A Dream Deferred) Lesson Plan & Materials

By Language Arts Excellence

Celebrate Black History Month with this dynamic lesson on pursuing your dreams in Langston Hughes' provocative poem, Harlem (A Dream Deferred).

This differentiated lesson plan on Hughes' poem is the perfect addition to your poetry unit. In this lesson, students will analyze the figurative language within the poem and respond to its powerful theme through independent work, paired activities, and full class discussion. These meticulously laid-out materials will have your students thinking, speaking, reading, drawing, and writing all in one class period and interacting deeply with one of the most breathtaking works of American poetry.

Product Includes:

- Comprehensive lesson plan with warm-up, explanation, application, synthesis, and differentiated extension activities

- Student packet

- Copy of the poem

- Notes on Langston Hughes

- Drawing Activity

- Open Response Question

- Extension Activity for Forging Original Poetry

This lesson plan is Common Core Aligned.

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Martin Luther King Jr. | MLK Day Lapbook with Reading Comprehension Activities

By TEACHER L

Celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day in style with our captivating MLK Day Lapbook project! This comprehensive MLK Day Lapbook enriched with reading comprehension activities and research work, is tailored to elevate the English language skills and historical knowledge of 4th to 6th-grade students, EFL/ESL learners, and homeschoolers. Immerse your learners in the life and achievements of Martin Luther King Jr. through this interactive and engaging resource.

Unlock the full potential of this lapbook as a versatile teaching and learning tool. It serves as an excellent addition to MLK Day celebrations, supplements curriculum activities and lessons for the holiday, explores cultural and historical events, promotes awareness of other countries' special holidays and celebrations, acts as an assessment tool for learners, and stands as a teacher-friendly emergency resource and sub plan.

Content Pages:

A. Instruction page

B. Reading Text

C. Reading comprehension activity

D. Research practice activity

E. Lapbook Contents

1. 2 styles Front cover to choose from

2. 2 Name pages for individual and group project

3. Title pop-up with general information

4. Timeline page

5. Holiday Defined foldable

6. Holiday History foldable

7. Celebration foldable

8. MLK Biography foldable

9. Civil Rights Movement foldable

10. Legacy and Impact foldable

The reading comprehension text and activities are meticulously designed to provide learners with the essential knowledge and information to construct their lapbook project. Each lapbook component becomes a canvas for students, filled with insights gained from the reading comprehension activities and additional research they conduct. Whether undertaken individually or as a group project, this hands-on learning opportunity seamlessly integrates into English Language Arts, Social Studies, and related subjects. Make this Martin Luther King Jr. Day a memorable and educational experience with our MLK Day Lapbook project! #MLKDay #LapbookProject #EducationalResources #StudentEngagement #HistoryEducation

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Black History Month | One Step Equations Pixel Art Activity NO NEGATIVES

By Matemaths

Looking for an exciting and interactive method to help your 6th graders review One Step Equations? Look no further!

Our self checking, no prep and easy-to-use activity is the perfect way for your students to practice solving one step equations.

With 20 problems to solve, your students will be fully engaged and motivated to find the hidden image.

As they correctly answer the questions a mystery picture will be revealed (MLK).

Answers include only positive integers.

A printable version of the questions is also included.

Perfect for:

  • Early finishers
  • End of the year activities
  • Back to school activities
  • Distance learning
  • Math centers
  • Homework

Some features and benefits of this product are:

  • It covers the sixth grade common core standards
  • It provides instant feedback and self-checking for students
  • It is easy to assign
  • It is fun and interactive for students

Don’t miss this opportunity to review math concepts with your students in a fun and meaningful way.

Grab this digital activity today and watch your students’ math skills soar!

Since this activity is online (interactive pages) there is very little prep; just provide the link, and off they go! There are no locks to configure or clues to hide—everything you need is online. No Google Classroom or Microsoft Teams logins are necessary.

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Dr Martin Luther King Jr Activities for Black History Month Middle School ELA

By A World to Explore Store - A Heritage Month Depot

Do you want to make learning about Dr Martin Luther King engaging? Do you need a fun activity for students to learn about his life and activism? Then download these Dr Martin Luther King Jr Activities for Black History Month Activity! These individual or team-building activities are well suited for the Language Arts or Social Studies classroom. Use it as an engaging opener, attention-getter, a brain break, or build right into your lesson plans! This engaging NO PREP resource comes with 35+ multiple-choice questions and instructions for three different games. Games can be played while moving around the classroom or sitting in seats or on the floor. A handout is included for quiet seatwork, homework, or emergency sub plans!

This resource includes:

  • 35 unique multiple-choice trivia questions
  • Instructions on how to play 3 different trivia games
  • Answers (answers to each question are in BOLD)
  • Extra handout without answers
  • Terms of Use

How to use this resource:

  • To learn about Dr King's life
  • For a classroom party
  • For sub plans
  • When your students need a 'brain break'
  • And more!

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Other Resources You'll LOVE:

  • Martin Luther King Activity WebQuest
  • Martin Luther King Bulletin Board with Reflections
  • Winter Holidays Around the World BULLETIN BOARD
  • Winter Holidays BUNDLE with WebQuest, Trivia Games, & Bulletin Board
  • Winter Holidays Around the World 3 Trivia Games with Handout
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Special Education Martin Luther King Jr. Adapted Activities: Black History Month

By Specifically Sped

These special education adapted Martin Luther King Jr. activities explain what Martin Luther King Jr. Day is, why we can celebrate it, and gives a historical account of his life and the importance of his work. Students will end this unit with a better understanding of our Civil Rights and how Martin Luther King Jr. brought about change in our nation. There are two levels included in this unit. Visuals are paired with text throughout the activities.

Included:

Martin Luther King Jr. Day Book

Martin Luther King Jr. Day Adapted Book

Vocabulary Cards (Level 1&2)

Comprehension Pages (Level 1 and 2)

Match Vocabulary to definitions or visuals (Level 1 and 2)

Sort Martin Luther King Jr. Day and other holidays (Level 1 and 2)

Vocabulary Tracing

Count Civil Rights Symbols (Level 1 and 2)

Complete the Patterns (Level 1 and 2)

Civil Rights Symbols Line Tracing

Civil Rights Symbols Cutting Practice

I Have a Dream Coloring Page

This product is part of YEAR LONG HOLIDAY UNIT BUNDLE.

Holidays Included:

  1. Back to School
  2. Veteran's Day
  3. Thanksgiving
  4. Christmas
  5. Martin Luther King Jr. Day
  6. Valentine's Day
  7. St. Patrick's Day
  8. Groundhog Day
  9. Summer
  10. Columbus Day

What's in a bundle?

  • Unit Lesson Plans
  • Holiday Book
  • Adapted Holiday Book
  • Vocabulary Words
  • Comprehension Practice
  • Tracing
  • Matching
  • Counting
  • Cutting
  • Coloring

Each Unit includes a few of the following:

  • Patterns
  • Adding
  • Subtracting
  • Money
  • Graphing
  • More or Less Than
  • Shapes

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