Martin Luther King Jr. and Nonviolence

Using the book, Martin's Big Words, learners will discover the life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Vocabulary is identified throughout the story by using several his famous protest speeches as examples. Class discussions on racism, during the era of King, as well as the impact it has on our everyday lives, are used as an engagement strategy. Tip: Bring in internet photos of the speeches and recordings to provide higher engagement.