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The Life and Words of Martin Luther King, Jr.

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Here is a precise article explaining chronological events that led Martin Luther King, Jr. to march for freedom and civil rights.

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CCSS: Adaptable
Instructional Ideas
  • This article can be printed as homework or supplemental reading 
  • Students can use this reading article to produce a timeline 
  • Can be used as a script for fine arts/drama
Classroom Considerations
  • Consider printing article with larger font and remove advertisements
  • This worksheet does not need to be presented with background knowledge of Martin Luther King, Jr. it stands alone
  • Could be used during Black History Month 
Pros
  • Easy to read
Cons
  • None