Martin Luther King Jr. Day Resource List
Find activities, speeches, audio and video of the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
His great work during the Civil Rights Movement.
On his birthday January 15th take the time to celebrate his legacy
Continue to tell his righteous but tragic life story.
Complied by: The Black Cultural Centre for Nova Scotia. Please find these web sources helpful, they are to be used in conjunction with your Martin Luther King Jr. Day curriculum.
Please note that these are outside resources and not the work of the Black Cultural Centre for Nova Scotia, as such, please review the links and information as we are not responsible for the content developed by others. Thank you
Martin Luther King, Jr. Teaches many lessons.
The life of American hero Martin Luther King Jr. Offers many teaching opportunities. Education World presents cross-curricular and cross-grade lessons teachers can use.
http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/lesson248.shtml
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Tons of lesson ideas and activities for your classroom!
http://www.educationworld.com/holidays/archives/mlking.shtml
NEA- National Education Association gives teachers wonderful and interactive lesson plans.
Broken down into three categories K-5, 6-8 and grades 9-12.
http://www.nea.org/tools/lessons/mlk-day.html
Biography as well as a great selection of videos.
http://www.biography.com/people/martin-luther-king-jr-9365086#related-video-gallery
National Geographic Kids
http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/explore/history/martin-luther-king-jr/
Martin Luther King Jr. Famous “I have a Dream’ speech via video footage.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1UV1fs8lAbg
This site has direct links to audio of Dr. King’s most famous speeches.
http://www.infoplease.com/spot/mlkspeeches.html