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Direct linkBrodie, Carolyn S. – School Library Media Activities Monthly, 2005
In honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, this month's featured book is "Martin's Big Words: The Life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr." The book was written by Doreen Rappaport and illustrated by Bryan Collier (Jump at the Sun, 2001. 40p. ISBN 0786807148). This pictorial biography of the world-renowned civil rights leader has one of the most striking…
Descriptors: Civil Rights, Childrens Literature, Adolescent Literature, Biographies
Peer reviewedSweet, J. Kelli – Social Education, 1987
Offers a first grade mini-unit on the life of Martin Luther King, Jr. (JDH)
Descriptors: Grade 1, Primary Education, Social Studies, United States History
NJEA Review, 1978
A list of teaching aids and activities suitable for honoring the birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr. (SJL)
Descriptors: Black Achievement, Black History, Black Leadership, Class Activities
Today's Education, 1979
Suggestions for teaching students of various academic levels about Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., are given. (LH)
Descriptors: Blacks, Equal Education, Racial Discrimination
NJEA Review, 1979
Presents a list of teaching aids and class activity suggestions for honoring the birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. (Editor/SJL)
Descriptors: Biographies, Black Leadership, Blacks, Class Activities
Download full textWashington Office of the State Superintendent of Public Instruction, Olympia, WA. Div. of Instructional Programs and Services. – 1988
The Washington State Resource Guide on Martin Luther King, Jr., supplies a wide variety of materials for use with all grade levels in classroom and assembly presentations in public schools. The goal is for every child enrolled in Washington State schools to learn about Dr. King during the days of January 15 to January 17. Resolutions supporting an…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Assembly Programs, Audiovisual Aids, Biographies
Peer reviewedPowell, Brent – OAH Magazine of History, 1995
Presents a five-lesson, high school instructional unit on the ideas and activities of Henry David Thoreau and Martin Luther King, Jr. Includes student objectives, step-by-step instructional procedures, and discussion questions. Provides quotations by Thoreau and King. (CFR)
Descriptors: Black Leadership, Civil Disobedience, Civil Law, Civil Liberties
Cassells, Linda; And Others – Learning, 1993
Presents activities for teaching elementary students about Dr. Martin Luther King's life, the civil rights movement, and King's accomplishments. Suggestions include shoebox dioramas, acronym games, oral histories, multicultural awareness activities, pledge cards, community service projects, special commemorative ceremonies, and a book of dreams.…
Descriptors: Black Studies, Civil Rights, Class Activities, Consciousness Raising
Connecticut State Dept. of Education, Hartford. – 1988
This Connecticut teachers' manual on Martin Luther King, Jr. includes: (1) teacher background information; (2) five excerpts from King's speeches; (3) four themes for lesson plans; and (4) sample lesson plans. The teacher's background information provides biographical sketches of King and his precursors. The five speeches reproduced here are…
Descriptors: Black Leadership, Civil Liberties, Civil Rights, Elementary Secondary Education
Peer reviewedSweet, Kelli – Michigan Social Studies Journal, 1986
Presents a unit consisting of 4 lessons which focus on Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s childhood, his adult life and family, his civil rights work, and the national holiday which commemorates his birthday. Each lesson features specific objectives, learning activities, and instructional guidelines for the teacher. (TRS)
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Grade 1, Instructional Materials, Learning Activities
Peer reviewedKazemek, Francis E. – Journal of Education, 1988
Explores how educators and their students can best honor Martin Luther King, Jr.'s, memory by using his life and works as a catalyst for acting upon school and society in a way that fosters social change. (Author/BJV)
Descriptors: Biographies, Black History, Black Leadership, Civil Rights
Banfield, Beryle – Interracial Books for Children Bulletin, 1985
Argues that the celebration of Martin Luther King's birthday provides an opportunity to reaffirm his principles of social justice and positive social change. Outlines a teaching-learning unit (G4-12) based on his writings and speeches. Describes materials needed; teacher preparation; objectives; concepts to be explored; skills to be developed and…
Descriptors: Blacks, Civil Rights, Class Activities, Elementary Secondary Education
Peer reviewedKazemek, Francis E. – Social Studies, 1990
Presents resources for teaching about Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Outlines criteria for selecting biographies for children and young adults. Identifies problems in certain biographies of King, and recommends high quality biographies of King. Discusses exercises for integrating themes from King's life into the classroom. (RW)
Descriptors: Bias, Bibliographies, Biographies, Black Leadership
Spence, Barbara; LaSalle, Karen – Today's Education, 1979
The Massachusetts Teachers Association Human Relations Committee has developed programs for instruction on the life and work of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. (LH)
Descriptors: Blacks, Civil Disobedience, Civil Rights, Equal Education
Early, Mary Frances; Terry, Cynthia – 2002
This lesson begins with a very brief biography of Martin Luther King, Jr. The lesson identifies its educational objectives; addresses National Standards for Music Education; lists materials needed; details six step-by-step classroom procedures for lesson implementation; and provides curriculum connections for language arts, visual art, physical…
Descriptors: Biographies, Civil Rights, Dance, Interdisciplinary Approach
