Martin Luther King

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1	Martin Luther King Web Quest
2	BLACK HISTORY PAST TO PRESENT http://www.kn.pacbell.com/wired/BHM/bh_hunt_quiz.html This interactive webhunt addresses some powerful questions to students, using online resources from prominent African Americans to search back in time for the history of Black America and the issues concerning all Amer-icans today.
3	POWERFUL DAYS IN BLACK AND WHITE http://www.kodak.com/US/en/corp/features/moore/mooreIndex.shtml Sometimes pictures say it all... A look at the Civil Rights movement in America.
4	THE AFRICAN AMERICAN MOSAIC http://lcweb.loc.gov/exhibits/african/afam001.html From the Library of Congress, find a resource guide for studying all aspects of African American history and culture.
5	Martin Luther King - 4 sites to explore - Annette Lamb
6	Timeline of Martin Luther King done in KID PIX. The site also contains quizzes and other worksheets.
7	A web Quest about Martin Luther King for 4th graded Social STudies
8	PRE-K BLACK HISTORY ACTIVITIES http://preschoolrainbow.org/black-history.htm Find several songs and activities for young children to help your classroom celebrate Black History Month.
9	STAMP ON BLACK HISTORY http://library.thinkquest.org/10320/Games.htm What can be done with postage stamps? You'd be surprised... Visit this site for many activities related to famous African Americans, and of course their postage stamps. Find wordsearches, puzzles, a blank stamp to create and commemorate your own African American hero, a history of African American cooking, much more.
10	Lots of Links to Martin Luther King Activities
11	IN THE 21ST CENTURY--LESSON PLANS FOR GRADES 4-6 http://www.phila.k12.pa.us/ll/curriculumsupport/aastudies/afr-lsns-merr.html A set of ten lesson plans geared to grades 4-6 cover a diverse set of topics concerning African American heritage, including Black Poetry, the Underground Railroad, and African American Scientists. While most of the lesson plans revolve around literature and texts, you can easily adapt your own selection of material to accompany the activities and research projects.


13	LIFE AS A SLAVE http://www.davidson.k12.nc.us/webquests/slavequ/slavequ.htm Using online resources for background information, including former slave narratives and interviews, students will write their own fictional narrative, taking on the role of a slave and relating a day in their lives.
14	SLAVES AND CONDUCTORS OF THE UNDERGROUND RAILROAD http://www.plainfield.k12.in.us/hschool/webq/webq92/ Students will learn that slaves ran away to escape ownership and gain their personal freedom. They will also learn how the underground railroad operated, by role-playing slaves and con-ductors, and creating and presenting a class play. Grade four.
15	BLACK HISTORY PAST TO PRESENT http://www.kn.pacbell.com/wired/BHM/bh_hunt_quiz.html This interactive webhunt addresses some powerful questions to students, using online resources from prominent African Americans to search back in time for the history of Black America and the issues concerning all Amer-icans today.
16	'CAUSE THEY DON'T LOOK LIKE YOU\| http://coe.west.asu.edu/students/hlynch/ToleranceWebQuest/tolerancewebqst.htm Subtitled A Study of Intolerance in America. Grade four and grade five students will interview people to discern attitudes about tolerance and race. They will research prejudice in America through web and library resources, and keep a reflection journal to chart their own feelings and growth along the way. They will compare how attitudes may have changed over time, and create a multimedia presentation to help others develop more tolerance and respect.
17	WHY WAS IDA B. WELLS IMPORTANT? http://www.memphis-schools.k12.tn.us/admin/tlapages/ida_b_wells.htm Three student teams comprising historians, artists, and writers, will research the life of Ida B. Wells, determining her place in U.S. history and the issues which she fought for, and create a desktop publishing booklet reveal-ing their findings.


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1	Martin Luther Junior Time Line Page Find children's art accompanying the major events in Dr. King's life. You might want to consider having your own class create their own unique picture and text book, after having studied or read about Dr. King Jr. Take it one step further and use Kid Pix software to integrate technology with this project
2	I have a Dream - The World famous speech The full text of Dr. King's speech is available here. Have students reenact an event or a speech, or answer to the "I Have a Dream" speech above. Let it lead to discussion questions on how King's vision has been realized so far--and what particular associated issues the students themselves are having to address in their own lives.
3	Life Magazine's Tribute to Martin Luther King, Jr. A collection of images of MLK that appeared in Life Magazine. A great source for pictures to go in multimedia projects or word processed reports.
4	http://www.kidsdomain.com/kids/links/Black_History.html - tons of links to Black History Month celebrations, activities, etc.
5	http://www.school.aol.com/elementary/el_frame_home_js.html?http://hammer.ne.mediaone. net/mlk/mlk.html Find information here about his family, early years, education. This site was voted favorite site about the life and accomplishments of Martin Luther King Jr.by AOL users. Student created. find worksheets and quizzes. Great resoure
6	Martin Luther King Jr. Day. a useful series of reference links and elementary school level lesson plans to help you create a unit or lesson on this topic (KS)
7	MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. DISCUSSION TOPICS http//www.geocities.com/Athens/Troy/9087/mlk/mlkdiscuss.html One of the most meaningful methods of imparting lessons is to let students discuss the issues themselves. This site provides discussion questions on Martin Luther King Jr. and civil rights for all groups, from very young children up to high school level. For older students, try debating teams to tackle issues.
8	DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. SCAVENGER HUNT http//www.stanford.edu/group/King/chronology/index.htm Excellent online resources are selected to accompany each question to be answered in this hunt, appropriate for upper elementary to middle school students. Extra credit can be given for taking the final quiz.
9	DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. IN THE CLASSROOM http//www.geocities.com/Athens/Acropolis/1465/mlk2.html Several excellent activities and projects are suggested at this site for your classroom use. These ideas can be incorporated with your own lesson plans or used asseparate and complete activities; for elementary through middle school.
10	MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. TRIBUTE http//www.lifemag.com/Life/mlk/mlk.html Life magazine offers potent images and biographical clips from King's life. Be sure to click on and view the Black in America tour.
11	MLK STUDY GUIDE http//seattletimes.nwsource.com/mlk/classroom/MLKplan.html Consider using some of these provocative topics and questions when studying Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in your classroom.
12	MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. http//www.angelfire.com/ga/prespecial/page67.html This site offers some suggestions for early elementary classrooms to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Activities include simple art projects, bulletin boards, and recipes.
13	MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. CLASSROOM CRAFTS http//www.geocities.com/Athens/Troy/9087/mlk/mlkart.html Find some meaningful activities related to Martin King Jr. at this site. They can easily be incorporated into your classroom lesson plans, and might even offer some take-home thought and discussion on civil rights issues for younger children. Projects include black and white collages, milk carton buses, a picture quilt, and more.
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