Classroom printables, activities & worksheets
MLK Day Teaching Resources
Use this collection of teaching resources for celebrating Martin Luther King, Jr. day. You'll find some beautifully designed resources to decorate your classroom including a timeline, crafts, writing activities, and worksheets. Also provided are MLK Day Word Wall Vocabulary Cards to display content-specific vocabulary.
32 of 39 teaching resources for those 'aha' moments
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I have a Dream - Speech Analysis Activity
Review MLK's "I Have a Dream" speech text and explore the metaphors he used to convey his message through the accompanying questions.
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MLK Day Word Search
Identify the words and works of Martin Luther King Jr. in our MLK Word Search.
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I See My Dream Future
Encourage students to “reflect” on their dream future and draw it in their sunglasses.
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Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Fakebook Worksheet
Design a social media profile for civil rights activist Martin Luther King, Jr. in this creative writing activity.
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If I Met MLK
Describe your ideal meeting with civil rights leader Martin Luther King, Jr. in this reflective MLK writing activity.
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MLK Character Traits Graphic Organizer
Use our graphic organizer with your students when studying Martin Luther King, Jr.’s notable mental and moral qualities.
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MLK Day Crossword
Identify and write vocabulary words relating to civil rights leader Martin Luther King, Jr. in our MLK crossword puzzle.
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Martin Luther King, Jr. Timeline
Craft an illustrated timeline for students to visually explore the major events in Martin Luther King, Jr.'s life.
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"I Have a Dream" Writing Prompt Page
Observe MLK Day by encouraging students to think about their “dream” for the future by writing it as a speech.
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MLK Day Sentence Starters
Reflect on the concepts explored near Martin Luther King, Jr. Day with these 15 sentence starter cards.
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Read Along Pocket Chart Cards - Martin Luther King, Jr.
Use this set of 12 MLK text and image pocket chart cards for reading and sight word practice.
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My Little MLK Activity Book
Start your lessons about Martin Luther King, Jr. through 5 mini activities for primary students.
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MLK Day Word Wall Vocabulary Cards
Use this set of 40 vocabulary words related to MLK Day and civil rights to broaden your students’ language.
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Martin Luther King, Jr. - Comprehension Task
Apply a range of reading comprehension strategies to learn about Martin Luther King, Jr.
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'I Have a Dream' Mobile
Celebrate the legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr. with this ‘I Have a Dream’ craft.
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MLK Cut and Color Worksheet
Celebrate Martin Luther King, Jr. and the ideals he fought for with this cut and color MLK worksheet for early elementary students.
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Who Is Martin Luther King, Jr? - Shared Reading and Activity
Use this 13-slide PowerPoint as a collaborative reading exercise about Martin Luther King, Jr.
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MLK Day Vocabulary Activity
Build dictionary and vocabulary skills by identifying the meanings of words related to Martin Luther King, Jr. and civil rights.
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MLK Day Task Cards
Challenge students to think about the work of Martin Luther King, Jr. with this set of 13 writing task cards.
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Acts of Service Worksheet
纪念马丁·路德·金博士的愿景Jr. with 36 acts of service and kindness students can do in January.
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My Nobel Peace Prize – Lower Grades
Encourage students to think about how they could make the world a better place with our Nobel Peace Prize drawing template.
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My Nobel Peace Prize – Upper Grades
Encourage students to think about how they could make the world a better place with our Nobel Peace Prize writing template.
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A Historic Movement – Teaching Presentation
A 17-slide PowerPoint to introduce students to the Civil Rights Movement.
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My Research Project - Pennant Banner
A pennant banner template for students to record biography research.
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'All About ...' - Informational Text Template
A template students can use for informative writing.
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'Everyone Belongs' Vocabulary Flip-book
Define and discuss vocabulary words associated with diversity and equality using this flip-book writing activity.
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Biography Brochure Template
A brochure template to use in your classroom when learning to write biographies.
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Biography Timeline Template
Use this multipurpose timeline template for a variety of assignments, projects, and more!
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Biography Cube
A cube template for students to create a biography on a historical figure.
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Find Someone Who
An interactive activity for your students to learn about how diverse a classroom can be.
