This lesson is one example of how you can implement a read-aloud. Read-aloud activities are a great way to reinforce reading skills at any age. You will engage students in a story, model fluent reading, discuss the themes of the story, and then students will illustrate their ideas in drawings and dioramas.
The focus of this lesson is to teach the concept of kindness and to help children become more aware of how kind messages can be created and shared through reading, creative expression, and art.
Walk with Martin Luther King, Jr. on his historic march on Washington, hear parts of his inspirational speech, ?I Have a Dream? and envision your own dreams of freedom for all Americans and the people of the world.
Let children experience prejudice first hand, in reference to Martin Luther King Day.
Who Was Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.?