An Elementary School Play: The Dream - Martin Luther King, Jr.
Creative Arts, Art, Holiday & Seasonal, Drama, Holidays, Martin Luther King Day, Black History Month
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An Elementary School Play: The Dream - Martin Luther King, Jr. is a play written with 22 parts.
Play Synopsis:
When the children are picked up to ride the bus to Lakeview Elementary School in Montgomery, Alabama, they are reminded about the 1950s bus boycott that took place in Montgomery, Alabama. After arriving at school, Mrs. Clark (the principal) invites the students to the gym for an assembly about Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. (MLK). At the assembly, the children learn more about this federal holiday and the life of this great man who campaigned for the rights of African Americans during the Civil Rights Movement of the 19502 and 1960s.
More about the resource:
If you are looking for an insightful learning resource that combines ELA and Social Studies, then you have found it! Whether your students perform the play or do a choral reading, they will undoubtedly learn so much about the life of Martin Luther King, Jr. and this time in U.S. history. The 11-page resource includes a Teacher Guide with tips and extension ideas to maximize student learning.
There are a wide variety of Sue Peterson's original plays sold individually or in bundles on this site. All of them have been performed in front of live audiences. Will your audience be next?
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