Mlk day art for kids

Time to take down the New Year's stuff and move on to MLK! This gets to be such a busy, fun time of year with all the great holidays and events coming up... Groundhog's Day, Valentine's, dental health month, 100th day of school, I Love to Read Month, Black History Month... love it! My class started learning about Martin Luther King, Jr. this week. I love how my sweet, innocent Kindergarteners can NOT even BELIEVE that people were treated so unkindly in the past. Their little mouths drop open…

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Free Martin Luther King Jr. Classroom Activities that you can use to engage your students during the month of January.

Martin Luther King Jr. (I'm saving this because it reminds me of a pictorial mind map... it gives me some ideas of how to present topics of interest as well as shows how one might create their own pictorial based on their own findings in their own chosen project area of focus.)

Martin Luther King, Jr day is coming up so I thought it'd be appropriate to share some creative kids crafts! These would be great to help teach children the importance of the holiday.Paper Plate Peace

My teammate found a cute idea (on Pinterest, of course). I retyped it and gave credit to Ben Harper, who wrote the song. I love this so...

In 1983, the U.S. Congress declared the third Monday in January an annual federal holiday to honor the life and ideals of Martin Luther King Jr. Martin Luther King Jr. (1929-1968) was an African-American civil rights leader famous for his nonviolent protests, boycotts, and marches to end racial discrimination. King is best known for his “I …

In my round-up of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day educational ideas for very young children, I mentioned paper doll chains. My kids enjoyed making them while my four year old and I spoke about embracin…

Martin Luther King Jr. craft we did in our class.