MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. ACTIVITIES

These Martin Luther King Jr. Day teaching ideas, printable book lists, hands-on crafts, reading comprehension passages with questions, bulletin boards, lessons, projects, and worksheet activities for kids at the elementary level in first, second, third, fourth, and fifth grade (and homeschool) are a fun and engaging way to teach about this holiday (which is often called MLK Day). Check out all of the helpful teaching suggestions and resource recommendations from Clutter-Free Classroom here!
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My Brother Martin Activities Picture Book Lesson| Mentor Text Reading Comprehension Worksheets
Calling all 1st, 2nd and 3rd grade teachers! These My Brother Martin activities by Clutter-Free Classroom are perfect for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day in January, Black History Month in February or a study of civil rights or biographies. Elementary classroom teachers & homeschool families will love this MLK Day book companion to learn about Dr. Martin Luther King. Get reading comprehension questions, writing prompts, printable worksheets & more for this engaging read aloud mentor text.
Let The Children March Activities Picture Book Lesson| Mentor Text Reading Comprehension Worksheets
Add the read aloud Let the Children March by Monica Clark-Robinson to your elementary classroom library! This picture book paired with an anchor chart is great for celebrating Black History Month. Check out this Clutter-Free Classroom post, which recommends lesson ideas, printable worksheet activities and book info for 1st, 2nd and 3rd grade teachers. Summarizing, character analysis, plot-problem/solution, sequencing, pronouns and contractions are just some of the topics this text works for!
Martin’s Big Words Activities Picture Book Lesson| Mentor Text Reading Comprehension Worksheets
Martin’s Big Words by Doreen Rappaport is a great MLK Jr. Day read aloud for a Black History Month unit, SEL lesson on perseverance, civil rights lesson and for teaching strategies like character analysis, author’s purpose, sequencing and figurative language. This Clutter-Free Classroom post has lists of lesson ideas, printable activities and worksheets and reading tips for first, second and third grade teachers using this picture book. Pair it all with an anchor chart and you’ll be good to go!
Martin Luther King Day activities, crafts & ideas for kids
Teachers planning a Martin Luther King Day theme unit in their elementary classroom will find these crafts, books, activities and lesson plan ideas to be helpful.
MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. ACTIVITIES, BOOK IDEAS, and PRINTABLES for KIDS
A Martin Luther King Jr reading passage with reading comprehension activities is a great way for kids to learn about biographies, diversity, and beyond his “I had a dream” speech. These crafts, books, bulletin boards, and ideas are perfect for second, third, fourth, and fifth grade students as well as homeschool too. #martinlutherkingjr #martinlutherkingactivities #mlkcrafts
Martin Luther King Jr. Reading Activities for Upper Elementary Teachers (Grades 3-5)
A Martin Luther King Jr reading passage with reading comprehension activities is a great way for kids to learn about biographies, diversity, and beyond his “I had a dream” speech. These crafts, books, bulletin boards, and ideas are perfect for second, thi
How to Live Well on a Teacher Salary Using 10 Easy Strategies | Clutter-Free Classroom | by Jodi Durgin
Are you wondering, "How can I earn extra money as a teacher?" You can't increase your teaching salary, but you can stretch that budget to not only survive, but also thrive on a teacher paycheck.
ANIMALS IN WINTER ACTIVITIES, BOOK IDEAS, and PRINTABLES for KIDS | Clutter-Free Classroom | by Jodi Durgin
Animals in Winter activities are a great way to mix art, science, reading books, crafts and writing and make learning fun. Clutter Free Classroom has put together printables, ideas, worksheets and more to make teaching easier.
It's Okay to be Different Activities for Elementary Teachers in 2022
Elementary kids get creative with bullying prevention. It’s OK to Be Different is a book by Todd Parr that teaches lessons to kids about being true to yourself and having self-confidence. These activities include reading, writing, art and computer skills
Martin Luther King Jr. Reading Activities for Upper Elementary Teachers (Grades 3-5)
A Martin Luther King Jr reading passage with reading comprehension activities is a great way for kids to learn about biographies, diversity, and beyond his “I had a dream” speech. These crafts, books, bulletin boards, and ideas are perfect for second, thi
Martin Luther King Jr. Reading Activities for Upper Elementary Teachers (Grades 3-5)
A Martin Luther King Jr reading passage with reading comprehension activities is a great way for kids to learn about biographies, diversity, and beyond his “I had a dream” speech. These crafts, books, bulletin boards, and ideas are perfect for second, third, fourth, and fifth grade students as well as homeschool too.
Easy Back to School Bulletin Board Ideas | Clutter-Free Classroom | by Jodi Durgin
Are you wondering how to get your students to get along better? Do you an idea for helping students with social skills? This classroom management tip will be helpful to elementary teachers.
Martin Luther King Jr reading passage and comprehension questions MLK Close Read
These Martin Luther King Jr printables will complement your teaching and lessons about MLK Jr in the elementary classroom.
Inspirational Books Celebrating Martin Luther King Jr.
This Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, use these picture books to connect your child to our civil rights history.