Martin Luther King Jr.
Famous People
High Int
Teens & Adults
Grades 6–12
MLK was one of the most significant leaders in US history who fought for civil rights reform for Black Americans. In this lesson, students learn about Martin Luther King Jr. They read about his life, answer comprehension questions, review vocabulary, and discuss topics such as his famous speech and non-violent protests.
Focus
topic-based
academic
4-skills
biography
civil rights
non-violence
Vocabulary
train
non-violent
theology
stab
persuade
inspire
protest march
struggle
courage
segregation