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Reinforce key terms surrounding Martin Luther King, Jr. with a helpful online word search. Class members choose a small (easier) or big (harder) version and search for words like freedom, leader, and equality.
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Instructional Ideas
- Project the puzzle onto the board during a unit on Martin Luther King, Jr.
- Send printed versions home for homework
Classroom Considerations
- Game plays "Battle Hymn of the Republic" before and after play, and Martin Luther King, Jr. quotes after correct answers; have class members wear headphones or mute their devices to avoid distraction
- Learners should have prior knowledge of the civil rights movement and of Martin Luther King, Jr.
Pros
- Users have the potion to play online or print a worksheet
- Refreshing the page or restarting the game scrambles the puzzle for a new version
Cons
- None