Less than $5 2nd Grade Martin Luther King Day Resources

This resource includes an English and Spanish version of Martin Luther King, Jr. - Activity. These are perfect for your bilingual or dual-language classrooms and schools. Looking for an engaging way to teach and celebrate Martin Luther King, Jr. Day or Black History Month? This Martin Luther King Jr. Resource is perfect for inspiring young learners while simplifying complex concepts about this influential civil rights leader. Students will dive into a Martin Luther King Jr. biography research worksheet, explore key facts, and reflect on his leadership. The included pennant makes a meaningful classroom decoration, adding a visual touch to the lesson. Plus, students can channel their inner leaders by writing their speeches and sharing personal ideas on justice and equality.

The medal, designed with Martin Luther King Jr.'s image, lets them proudly wear a symbol of this inspiring figure.

These engaging activities offer an easy and effective way to teach students about Martin Luther King Jr., making learning fun and impactful.

The two resources I am including in this bundle are sold separately. Below is the list of what you will receive. You can click on each link to read a detailed description of each product.

• This resource includes:
• Page 1: Martin Luther King, Jr. Biography Research (English and Spanish Version)
• Page 2: If I Were a Leader Like Martin Luther King, Jr. (English and Spanish Version)
• Page 3: Martin Luther King, Jr. - Interesting Facts (English and Spanish Version)
• Page 4: Martin Luther King, Jr. Pennant (English and Spanish Version)
• Page 5: Martin Luther King, Jr. Medal - I Have a Dream version (English and Spanish Version)
• Page 6: Martin Luther King, Jr. Medal - Empty version (English and Spanish Version)

Happy Martin Luther King Jr. Day!

BLACK HISTORY MONTH ACTIVITIES - You've studied about Martin Luther King Jr, Black History Month and Famous Black Americans, now tie them in with cross curricular studies with this ABC order & Writing Unit. Students will be reminded of the history of these 13 famous Americans; Martin Luther King Jr., Rosa Parks, Ruby Bridges, Harriet Tubman, Jackie Robinson, Barak Obama, Thurgood Marshall, George Washington Carver, Jesse Owens, Frederick Douglas, Sojourner Truth, Booker T Washington and Henry Box Brown.

FAMOUS BLACK AMERICANS ABC ORDER & WRITING UNIT inlcludes

1 Suggestion page

13 ABC Order Cut and Paste worksheets, includes Martin Luther King Jr.

13 Companion worksheets for extending the work with writing sentences

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• use the ABC Order page alone or with the matching writing enrichment page
• use the writing page for your fast finishers, to extend their learning
• ABC order page includes the alphabet to use as a reference
• Writing page includes an editing checklist

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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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This is a set of 3 Martin Luther King Jr Day Reading Comprehension Passages with Multiple Choice Questions, each designed to enhance students’ understanding of MLK's life, his iconic “I Have a Dream” speech, and his enduring legacy.

The set is suitable for students in 2nd, 3rd, and 4th grade, but it can also be used by 5th graders.

They include:

• Martin Luther King Jr.'s Childhood: This passage takes students back to the early years of Dr. King, offering insights into the experiences that shaped his life and ideals.
• Martin Luther King Jr.'s ‘I Have a Dream’ Speech: This passage delves into the heart of Dr. King’s most famous speech, providing context and highlighting its significance in the fight for civil rights.
• Martin Luther King Jr.'s Legacy: This explores the impact of MLK's work, his contributions to the civil rights movement, and how his legacy continues to inspire people worldwide.

Each passage is followed by multiple-choice questions to test comprehension. Answer keys are included for each passage, making it a comprehensive resource for both classroom instruction and independent study.

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❤️Looking for a fun way to encourage your students to read more books? This printable bookmark growing bundle includes both full color and black and white designs! Students will love choosing their favorite bookmark or coloring their own!

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Martin Luther King Jr. Crossword Activity Worksheet

Engage your 3rd to 6th-grade students in an educational and inspiring activity with this Martin Luther King Jr. Crossword Worksheet! Perfect for celebrating Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Black History Month, or any lesson on civil rights, this resource promotes vocabulary building and critical thinking skills while learning about the life and legacy of Dr. King.

Key Features:

• 150 Unique Clues & Answers: Covering essential topics like civil rights, nonviolence, segregation, equality, and more.
• Age-Appropriate for Grades 3–6: Vocabulary and themes tailored to engage young learners.
• Printable & Editable: Ready-to-use PDF format plus editable Canva templates for customization.
• Cross-Curricular Learning: Perfect for history, language arts, and social studies lessons.
• Answer Key Included: Saves you time and ensures easy grading.

This engaging activity is ideal for classrooms, homeschooling, or enrichment programs. Help students connect with Dr. King's powerful message of equality, justice, and hope in a fun and meaningful way!

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MLK Color By Number Martin Luther King Jr Addition Within 20 Math Activities

Make MLK Day meaningful with this I Have a Dream craft / Martin Luther King Jr. craft that integrates reading comprehension and writing! ✂️

This resource includes 3 leveled reading passages (kindergarten, first, and second grade) with the same storyline and matching comprehension questions to support differentiation while keeping learning consistent across all levels.

You will love the 4 craft options, including a simple no-prep print, color, and cut craft, making it easy to engage students with minimal effort. Extend the learning with 3 writing prompts, each offered in both landscape and portrait formats, perfect for various classroom needs.

Why This Resource Will Benefit Your Students:
⭐ The differentiated MLK reading comprehension passages for kindergarten, first, and second grade allow students to learn at their own level while following the same story with consistent comprehension questions, making it easy to support all learners.
⭐ Hands-on crafts promote creativity and reinforce the important message of Dr. King’s legacy.
⭐ The MLK writing prompts help students practice critical thinking and written expression while reflecting on the values of equality and kindness.

Why This Resource Will Make Your Life Easier:
✅ No-prep craft option for quick and stress-free implementation.
✅ Consistency across levels means less prep time and easier differentiation for multi-level classrooms.
✅ Flexible writing prompt formats allow you to choose the best fit for your classroom activities.

Celebrate MLK Day with this all-in-one I Have a Dream craft and Martin Luther King Jr. craft resource, perfect for promoting literacy through meaningful activities. ✨

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Introducing our Martin Luther King Jr. Crack the Code Math Addition and Subtraction Within 20 Worksheets. This NO PREP printable game features 5 addition, 5 subtraction, and 2 mixed equation Math Puzzle worksheets, providing comprehensive practice in fundamental math operations. Students embark on a journey to unveil an inspiring mystery word associated with Martin Luther King Jr. by solving equations. Answer keys are thoughtfully included for effortless assessment, ensuring both educators and parents can track progress seamlessly. The monochromatic design ensures stress-free printing, making it a convenient resource for all.

Product Description:

Variety of Worksheets: This NO PREP printable game encompasses a total of 12 worksheets, offering a balanced blend of addition and subtraction practice. It includes 5 addition worksheets, 5 subtraction worksheets, and 2 mixed equation worksheets.

Fact Fluency Reinforcement: Tailored to enhance fact fluency within the 20 range, these worksheets provide a platform for students to solidify their addition and subtraction skills through engaging challenges.

Crack the Code Challenge: Each worksheet presents students with equations to solve. Upon finding the correct answers, the solutions correspond to letters that, when decoded, reveal an impactful word associated with Martin Luther King Jr. This adds an element of curiosity and excitement to the learning process.

Answer Keys Provided: Fret not about lacking answers; we've included comprehensive answer keys for all worksheets, facilitating easy assessment for educators and parents alike.

No-Prep Convenience: Crafted in a printer-friendly monochromatic format, these worksheets are hassle-free to print. Simply print and distribute—no need for intricate setup or color printing.

Inspiring Theme: Immerse students in the spirit of inspiration with compelling graphics that honor the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. The thematic content adds an engaging touch to the math practice, combining educational benefits with a meaningful theme.

Who Can Benefit:

Teachers: Ideal for in-class math practice or homework assignments, allowing teachers to reinforce classroom learning and celebrate the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr.

Parents: A valuable resource for parents invested in supporting their children's math education at home while introducing them to the inspiring story of Martin Luther King Jr.

TERMS OF USE:

You can reproduce the pages for classroom use only. The fonts I used are free for personal use. Duplication of this resource for commercial purposes or for the entire school is strictly forbidden.

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" Martin Luther King Jr | mlk Jigsaw Coloring Puzzles " is an engaging and creative activity pack designed for young learners. This unique resource combines the fun of jigsaw puzzles with the creativity of coloring pages. Children will delight in solving the jigsaw puzzles to reveal adorable images of Gratitude Lettering setting. After completing the puzzles, they can express their artistic skills by coloring the pictures in vibrant hues.

WHAT YOU WILL RECEIVE

• 28 Pages

• ( PDF + PNG )

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

• High-resolution images

• Unlimited prints

• Great for kids, boys and girls

JUST DOWNLOAD, PRINT AND GET STARTED

• This item comes as a high-resolution PDF + PNG files that you can download straight after purchasing.

• You can print as many copies as you want.

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Use this mini booklet to assist you with teaching young students about Martin Luther King Junior Day. This mini-book explains his life in a simplified way kids will understand. It can be challenging to explain to students how things used to be long ago when there was segregation

You will receive a twelve-page mini-book that explains the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr, This product comes in both a color and black and white version.

You can find this booklet embedded in the following product:

Martin Luther King Jr. Activities, Crafts, Timeline, mini booklets, writing prompts

Check out my blog post to find links and view awesome videos with links and activities to go along with these pages.

Getting Ready for Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Please see the preview to see some of the pages you will receive.

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This is a 25-page set of worksheets for the book "Martin Luther King Jr." by Rob Lloyd Jones.

For each chapter, there is one worksheet with comprehension questions.

In addition, this set includes a variety of differentiated worksheets and activities:

* vocabulary

* review questions

* review activity

* theme

* metaphors

* compare and contrast

* cause and effect

* w questions

* biography

* critical thinking

* inference

* summary writing

* crossword puzzle

* word search

Also, there is an answer key at the end of the file.

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.

Why is Martin Luther King's birthday celebrated as a national holiday, and who was he? Learn how Martin Luther King Jr. transformed American culture forever by watching this incredibly educational Kids Academy film about this remarkable guy. You will learn about his battle against segregation, a legislation in the United States that prohibited individuals with different skin tones from traveling, studying, or dining together. Some individuals felt it was normal to treat Black people badly, despite the fact that slavery had been abolished over a century earlier. In order to combat this inequality, Martin Luther King began using both words and nonviolent means, and he was successful!

This lesson plan is based on the YouTube video about Martin Luther King Jr.: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kwZxJEUOvS0. There are various activities for your students to do before, while, and after watching the video. The lesson last 90 minutes and it is designed mostly for Elementary school students. The answer key is included at the end.

Increase reading fluency with these Martin Luther King-Themed Fluency Poems for 1st and 2nd Grade! This resource includes color and black-and-white versions to support reading comprehension and oral reading practice. Perfect for winter and MLK literacy centers, guided reading, or homework assignments!

Poems Included

1. A Dream For All
2. Marching
3. Colors Of Us

Additional Features:

• Color and Black-and-White Versions for easy printing.
• Perfect for 1st and 2nd Grade Fluency Practice, Guided Reading, Literacy Centers, or Seasonal Reading Activities.
• Help students improve reading fluency, comprehension, and expression while enjoying social studies content.

MLK Jr. Crowns

These "I Have a Dream" crowns are perfect and a no prep activity to celebrate MLK Jr. Day! Choose black and white or colored crowns. Children can write what their dream is on the back of the crown! Simply print and go...more time to spend on celebrating MLK Jr. and discussing your students' dreams!

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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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These were much needed for my students to practice counting and number formations! Great big graphics and big open spaces for students to write numbers in!

Kids will Learn how to write numbers from 1 - 20 .

handwriting tracing and writing skills with all different kinds of Lines & Shapes . This is an amazing method to teach kids how they can Write step by step by copying .

What You will Get

• 60 Pages
• PDF + PNG Format
• HIGH QUALITY

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• No physical product or printed material will be shipped.

• No refunds as this is a digital product.

My students LOVE interactive storyboards! This activity would be a perfect way to finish up your study over Martin Luther King, Jr. It includes open-ended questions, vocabulary and a timeline to list five important events in MLK's lifetime. Children are very creative and can use the artwork and their own imaginations to embellish and make it their own. I use file folders as the base but large manila or construction paper can be used as well. I've included pictures to give you an idea of how to arrange it.

Here are some more storyboards you might want to try!

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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

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