Challenge students to think about the work of Martin Luther King, Jr. with this set of 13 writing task cards.
Learning About Martin Luther King, Jr.?
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In this writing activity, students will explore the life ofMartin Luther King, Jr.and his work in civil rights by answering opinion prompts, composing acceptance speeches, penning magazine articles, and more.
在他们的著作中，您的学生将通过详细介绍金博士的贡献以及参与社会正义斗争的其他人的努力来扩展实际或想象中的事件。
Scaffolding + Extension Tips
In addition to independent student work time, use this MLK Day writing exercise as a:
- Writing center activity
- 民权运动课复习
- Black History Monthlesson review
- Fast Finisher activity
- 家庭作业
- Whole-class lesson review (via smartboard)
需要额外支持的学生可以在1：1的教师干预设置或您的guided writing group.
To Prepare This Resource
Use the dropdown icon on the Download button to choose between black and white or full-color PDF options.
Print on cardstock for durability. Hole punch the corner of each card to place them on a binder clip and keep all cards together and easily accessible.
Additionally, project the task cards and work through each as a日常写作活动where students will record their answers in their notebooks.
We’ve included 3 blank task cards you can use to write your own prompts:
- ClickEditin the Adobe menu at the top left
- SelectEdit Text & Imagesfrom the dropdown menu
- Select theAdd Textbutton on the PDF screen
- Place the text box where you want to type.
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