Martin Luther King Jr Craft - Mlk Day Craft

Turn Martin Luther King Jr. Day into a celebration of creativity, dreams, and inspiration with this MLK Day Writing Craft! This hands-on activity lets students not only learn about Dr. King’s legacy but also reflect on their own dreams for a better world. Think of it as crafting with a purpose, plus a little glue and a lot of Stars.

Students will create their very own dream clouds (bonus: no rain involved!), writing their aspirations for themselves, their community, or the world. From “world peace” to “longer recess,” these crafts are both heartwarming and hilarious. Perfect for keeping little hands busy and little minds thinking big.

Ways to Use

• Classroom Activity: Pair with lessons on Dr. King’s life and values.

• Bulletin Board Display: Showcase your students' dreams for the school to see.

• Home Projects: A thoughtful activity for kids to do with family.

Advantages

• Educational: Encourages critical thinking and reflection on equality and justice.

• Creative: Combines writing and crafting for a well-rounded activity.

• Engaging: Keeps students inspired while they work on their fine motor skills.

• No Prep Required: Just print and provide some basic supplies.

Inspire young minds and honor Dr. King’s dream with this meaningful, hands-on activity. Let’s make crafting—and dreaming—fun!