Free Martin Luther King Jr. Worksheets

Teach his inspiring legacy.

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It’s crucial for students to grasp the importance of equality and justice in the civil rights movement. Martin Luther King Jr.’s inspiring legacy encourages students to be aware of social issues and strive for positive change in society. Our free Martin Luther King Jr. worksheets include four printable pages of student handouts and activities to help you teach this topic. You can also pair these worksheets with our free Martin Luther King Jr. Google Slides.

What’s included in the Martin Luther King Jr. Worksheets?

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Our Martin Luther King Jr. worksheet bundle includes four printable pages of student reading materials and activities that make teaching this topic easy and fun.

Martin Luther King Jr. Student Handout

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Students start by reading the Martin Luther King Jr. handout, which includes kid-friendly biographical information and facts about Dr. King’s life, leadership, and advocacy for racial equality and social justice in the United States.

Martin Luther King Jr. Reading Comprehension Questions

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Once your students read the handout, it’s time to pass out the reading comprehension worksheet to assess their knowledge of Dr. King.

Martin Luther King Jr. Writing Activity

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This activity asks students to write a paragraph describing their own dream for a better world. There’s a box at the top for brainstorming ideas before getting started.

Martin Luther King Jr. Character Traits Graphic Organizer

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In this graphic organizer, students fill in the bubbles with character traits that describe Martin Luther King Jr. It also encourages them to use evidence from the text to support their answers.

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Plus, be sure to check out our Martin Luther King Jr. resource page. It includes free Google Slides to use in the classroom, videos, activities, and more.