How can we help Dr. Martin Luther King's Dream come true? by chaselibrary

Video

hudsont — 2014-09-10 17:43:26 UTC

Standards:

hudsont — 2014-09-10 18:38:25 UTC

SS5H8a/b The student will describe the importance and of the Civil Rights movement, including the March on Washington and civil rights activities of Martin Luther King, Jr.

ELAGSE5W1 Write opinion pieces on topics or texts, supporting a point of view with reasons.

Writing ideas (200 words or less)

hudsont — 2014-09-10 19:31:27 UTC

Opinion paragraph or essay

Describe something you think is unfair in the world.
Describe what you could do to help fix this problem.

Dear Dr. King

Write a letter to Martin Luther King, Jr.
In the letter, explain something unfair that happens in the world today.
Then, explain what you can do to fix it.

I have a dream that... (list poem)

For the first line of your poem, write I have a dream that...
For the lines after that, choose a problem and write about how you can solve it.

Art ideas

hudsont — 2014-09-10 19:34:03 UTC

Dreaming self-portrait

Draw yourself dreaming with a big thought bubble.
In the bubble, draw yourself doing something to make the world better.

Two-sided picture

Divide your paper into two sides.
On one side, draw something unfair happening.
On the other side, draw yourself making things fair.

Public service announcement

Think of something people do that is unfair.
Create a poster showing & explaining why people shouldn't do it and what they should do instead.

How-to comic strip

Create a one-page comic strip (front only).
In the comic strip, draw and use word bubbles to show an unfair thing happening and how to fix it.

chaselibrarylef — 2014-09-16 17:28:25 UTC

hudsont — 2015-09-29 14:10:53 UTC