Description
Celebrate Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday or MLK Day with this free text-dependent writing prompt and graphic organizer! These MLK writing worksheets are perfect for upper elementary students to practice writing paragraphs while looking for text evidence and expanding on their details. Teachers can use this MLK activity with any book based on the life of Martin Luther King Jr. Students will take notes to analyze Martin Luther King Jr.’s character traits.
➡️ Teachers can choose any book based on Martin Luther King Jr. for students to read.
➡️ Your students will use evidence from the text to identify and analyze each trait.
➡️ 4th and 5th-grade students will discuss how Martin Luther King Jr. demonstrates specific character traits.
➡️ Students will also determine the qualities that were important to Martin Luther King Jr.