Dec 2025 / Jan 2026

Be Great Like Dr. King

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Design a Poster: The Story of a Speech

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Learning Objective:

Children will define what it means to serve, analyze how Dr. King served others, and identify different ways kids can serve others.

 

Social Studies Focus:

Martin Luther King Jr. Day

 

Page 4 Skill:

read a timeline

 

Vocabulary:

serve, segregation, speeches, illegal

 

CCSS:

RI.2.1 key details; RI.2.2 identify the main topic; RI.2.4 determine meanings of words; RI.2.5 text features; RI.2.10 read informational texts; W.2.1 writing; SL.2.1 collaborative conversations; SL.2.3 ask and answer questions; L.2.5 identify real-life connections between words and their use

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