January 17th is Martin Luther King Jr. Day! Are you ready to teach about the legacy of this great man? Well here are some resources that could help make planning a little bit easier .
Read Aloud: Martin Luther King Jr.
I am Martin Luther King Jr. By: Brad Meltzer
Martin Luther King Jr (National Geographic)
The Story of Martin Luther King Jr. By Johnny Ray Moore
Martin's Big Words By Doreen Rappaport
You can't teach about MLK Jr. without questions about segregation in America. Here are some read aloud stories that tell about segregation in America and what is is.
Read Aloud: Segregation
White Water By: Michael S. Brandy
Ruth and the Green Book by Calvin Alexander Ramsey
Sit In: Four Friends Stand Up by Sitting Down by: Andrea Davis Pinkney
Here are some videos that are great for introducing information about MLK Jr.
Who doesn't love the entertaining videos by Kid President or BrainPop? The middle video is an informational video.
Are you teaching virtually this week or next week? You never know when you will go virtual these days! Here are some great remote teaching options. There are informational texts, comprehension questions and writing prompts about Martin Luther King Jr. and The Selma to Montgomery March. These activities are available for Google Slides, but also come with a printable and Easel option on TPT.
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