Kindergarten Lesson 1: Who Was Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.?
The student will be able to:
1. recognize Martin Luther King Jr. as a great leader who worked to get equal rights for all people.
2. understand Martin Luther King Jr.’s hope that all people could live together without prejudice.
Materials Needed: Large Sheet of Paper, Markers/Pencils/Pens, Scissors, Magazines, Happy Birthday, Martin Luther King, by Jean Marzollo (book), Arnie and the New Kid, by Nancy Carlson (book), I Am Freedom's Child, by Bill Martin Jr. and John Archambault (book), "I Have a Dream" Speech (audio and written).
Source: © The Educator's Reference Desk
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