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Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Crossword WorksheetMartin Luther King, Jr. Day Crossword Worksheet
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Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Crossword

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In this Martin Luther King worksheet, learners read 10 clues pertaining to the civil rights leader. Students fit their answers from the word bank into a crossword puzzle.

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martin luther king jr., the civil rights movement

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3rd - 4th
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English Language Arts
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