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Martin’s Big Words Activities | Black History Month
Ready to inspire your students with the powerful message of Martin Luther King Jr.? Dive into our “Martin’s Big Words Activities” for an unforgettable MLK Day experience! This engaging set is the perfect companion to Doreen Rappaport’s “Martin’s Big Words: The Life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.” While the book isn’t included, our activities are designed to deepen your students’ understanding of Dr. King’s life and legacy.
This book companion set shows how words can heal or harm through our “Our Words Matter” writing activity, which is perfect for today’s digital and social media world.
Save time and captivate your class with this ready-to-go MLK Day resource; also great for Black History Month!
What’s included?
– Printable Sticky Notes for interactive reading sessions
– Easy instructions for printing on sticky notes
– Standards-Aligned Reading Comprehension Printables
– QR Code Vocabulary Activity Chart
– Graphic Organizers and Writing Activities
– Parent Letter for extended learning
– Substitute Teaching Letter for hassle-free planning
Plus, our Read Aloud with Rigor™ Series covers everything from inferencing to character analysis, ensuring a comprehensive learning experience.
And don’t miss out on our MLK Day Craftivity, perfect for bulletin boards and classroom displays!
Ready to transform your classroom with the inspiring words of Martin Luther King Jr.?
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MLK Day and Black History Month Related Resources:
—Black History Month Biographies Resource
—Martin Luther King Jr Day Google Slides Activity
—Madam CJ Walker Biography Set
Marnie T. –
This was a very helpful resource to use in my 3rd grade classroom. Thank you for creating it!
Jessica P. –
My students loved the book and were engaged in the activity!
The Ohio Teacher –
This resource was exactly what I was looking for! Thank you!
Stephanie J. –
This is my fave MLK Jr. book, and these resources are perfect to use when teaching it.
Nadine M. –
My students were excited we did the collage and began the other activities yet was there a short book to follow with the lesson? Did not see one.
Anika Hoglen –
Great tool to use to teach students about MLK while also working on comprehension.
Michaela P. –
My students loved this activity and have so much fun working on this together. It was a great way for the students to practice skills and work together.
Sixth Grade Adventure S. –
This is such a wonderful resource. My students really enjoyed this activity. They learned so much! I really liked that it was easy to prep and that it kept my students engaged.
Grised D. –
Thanks to this resource, my students were able to connect with this difficult topic.
Kimberly P. –
This pairs really nicely with this wonderful book. Thank you for an engaging resource!
Sarah Ebersole –
Love this resource as a folllow up to the book. Students always find this topic engaging.
Erin H. –
Thank you! My students were engaged and interested in this activity!
Tanya Marshall –
I used this resource with my language class. We listened to the story and then worked through the comprehension questions together. The students enjoyed the story and activities.
Allison Drolen –
Fun way to learn reading skills! My students enjoyed the book and the resource!
egspeech –
This is a nice follow-up activity to support students with language and comprehension needs. Thanks!
Learning with Loring –
Great activity to support reading the book. My students were very engaged.
Barbara P. –
Thank you!
Amanda W. –
Excellent resource! Thank you
Ashley A. –
My students loved this resource! It was easy to use and student-friendly!
Valerie Matzel –
Great resource
Emerald Pencil –
Great resource!
Anissa Mikitiuk –
This is a great resource. My students enjoyed using it. Thank you!
Kristi S. –
Excellent resource!
Valerie R. –
Excellent Activities
Erin Holtkamp –
I was able to use it with special education ENL students and was able to edit it to scaffold it when necessary as well.