Martin Luther King Day
How can we honor this great man's work?
Martin Luther King Jr.

 

How much do you know about Martin Luther King, Jr.? Watch the videos about Martin Luther King to learn more about his bacground, his call to action, and how he changed civil rights for all history.

 

 

 

    Bio.com  

Martin Luther King Jr. 

Biography                 

   https://www.biography.com/people/martin-luther-king-jr-9365086                                                                                              

Martin Luther King Jr. Biography

Civil Rights Activist, Minister (1929–1968)

-Watch a series of short videos about his life at Bio.com

-Read about his early years and his years as a Civil Rights Activist. Learn more about his impact on the world

-Create a Google Slideshow that share what you have learned about the man and his contributions

Classroom Jigsaw Activity:


Each Table reads one of the sections at Bio.com


Together: Synopsis


Table 1: Early Years

Table 2: Education and Spiritual Growth

Table 3: Montgomery Bus Boycott

Table 4: outhern Christian Leadership Conference

Table 5: I have a Dream

Table 6: Assassination and Legacy


Each Table reports back important facts to the class. Each student takes notes about the most i

mportant information on a Google Doc named

"Notes about Dr. King

QUICK FACTS

NAME: Martin Luther King Jr.
OCCUPATION:Civil Rights Activist, Minister
Fast FActs from Bio.com
BIRTH DATE: January 15, 1929
DEATH DATE: April 4, 1968
EDUCATION: Boston University, Morehouse College, Crozer Theological Seminary
PLACE OF BIRTH:Atlanta, Georgia
PLACE OF DEATH:Memphis, Tennessee
ORIGINALLY: Michael King Jr.
FULL NAME: Martin Luther King Jr.

 Martin Luther King Slideshow:


-Set up a Google Slideshow

to share important facts about

Martin Luther King


-Use Webpath Express and

other online resources to

learn more about Dr. King


-Create a slideshow that

share important information

about Dr. King using photographs

and images that help tell this

important story

 

  

 

Montgomery Bus Boycott


-Watch the story of the Montgomery Bus Boycott

from History.com

The March on Washington


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 from History.com

 Bloody Sunday


from History.com
 I Have a Dream Speech