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The third monday was chosen because mlk was born on january 15, 1929. Comes of age is unreservedly recommended for both community and academic library 20th century american biography collections in general, and martin luther king jr. In his immensely valuable new book, the sword and the shield. Day is an important day to celebrate both in and out of the classroom. Related subjects african american civil rights civil rights movement historic figures segregation and integration. Browse our site for more free lessons for teaching and learning english across all skills and at all levels. Read amazing childrens books online unlimited access to the best books and learning videos for kids 12 and under parents educators students blog gifts sign up log in. Martin luther king jr esl video exercise for martin luther king day about dr king s life and achievements. There are many important lessons for students to learn not only on this day but throughout the entire year. Martin luther king reader with nonfiction pictures is an easy reader with writing activities, full size photos, different size book options, and comprehension check. Online english martin luther king jr video listening quiz. Use this video from scholastic news to help you teach about martin luther king jr. Once upon a time, there was a man named martin luther king, jr. Instantly access these free for 30 days share this collection.
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