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Martin Luther King, Jr. Team Activity Lesson PlanMartin Luther King, Jr. Team Activity Lesson Plan
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Martin Luther King, Jr. Team Activity

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Students sequence the events of Martin Luther King Jr.'s life, after first being read a biography. The facts are on strips of paper, which are later glued end to end.

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martin luther king jr., the civil rights movement

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jr, martin luther king, social studies
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2nd - 3rd
Subjects
Social Studies & History
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