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Martin Luther King Jr. Biography Reading Set

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MLK biography passage: students read about his childhood, Jim Crow laws, March on Washington, Nobel Prize and poverty work
Shared reading before the comprehension questions
Reading questions on Dr. King's life: students define segregation, find a synonym, list three dates and cite text evidence
Written response to check understanding of the passage
Inference practice: students study a photo of a young boy feeding pigeons and write three inferences about what they see
Picture prompt for a pair or whole-class inference warm-up
Inference practice: students look closely at a photo of two clasped hands and write three inferences about the image
Second picture prompt for comparing student inferences
Poverty writing prompt: students explain what poverty means and how Dr. King tried to end it, shown beside both photos
Closing reflection linking the photos back to the reading

Answer key included

Answer key included
Attributes
Subject

Holiday & Seasonal, Social Studies, Holidays, Black History Month, Martin Luther King Day

Grades

Grade 3, 4, 5

Types

Activities

File

PDF

Editable
No
Author
Hillary’s Teaching Adventures
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About This Product

Martin Luther King Jr. Reading Comprehension Set. This set will help your students learn about MLK and they will be engaged while reading, answering questions, and making inferences.

What's Included

MLK Reading Passage

Comprehension Questions

Making Inferences Activities

Writing Activity

Resource Tags

MLK Martin Luther King Jr. Reading Comprehension black history

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