Rhetoric analysis activity ideal for a KS3/ KS4 homework task for a non-fiction unit/ AQA Language Paper 2 revision with full instructions, paragraph structures, success criteria and WAGOLL modelled example. This project focuses on Martin Luther King Jr’s infamous ‘I Have A Dream’ speech. Resource tasks: Read the speech. Highlight and annotate any persuasive techniques on the sheet. Select one quotation from the speech and write a short analytical paragraph to answer the question: How does Martin Luther King Jr. use rhetoric to gain support from his audience? There are structures and a modelled example on the sheet to follow.

In this task, you will explore the inspiring biography of Martin Luther King Jr., an iconic figure who played a pivotal role in the American Civil Rights Movement. From his early years in Atlanta, Georgia, to his influential leadership in the fight against racial discrimination, King’s life is a testament to courage, determination, and the pursuit of justice. By the end of this task, you will have a deeper understanding of Martin Luther King Jr.'s life and the enduring impact he had on the civil rights movement. You will appreciate his unwavering commitment to justice, his legacy as a transformative leader, and his lasting influence on the pursuit of equality for all. So, join us on this enlightening exploration of the biography of Martin Luther King Jr. and be inspired by his remarkable journey towards a more just and inclusive society.

A reading Comprehension on Martin Luther King’s Life and work as a social activist and leader of the Civil Rights Movement in the United States. There are a lot of comprehension exercises after the text including : True or False, multiple choice, gap filling and finding synonyms exercises. The vocabulary used in the text is quite advanced (higher intermediate to proficient level).

Describe the life of Martin Luther King Jr. Explain the significance of Martin Luther King Jr. Lesson Objective: to what extent did Martin Luther King Jr. reach the mountain top of the Civil Rights Movement? AQA GCSE History: America, 1920–1973 - Opportunity and Inequality - Post-War America. The resources are also suitable for Edexcel, OCR, WJEC GCSE History and iGCSE History. The resources that I have created have helped my GCSE History classes to sustain outstanding results over a period of time: 2022 P8: +0.88 and +0.81 2021 P8: +1.42 2020 P8: +0.47 2019 P8: +0.57 My GCSE History classes have also consistently attained the most Grade 9s in any subject and/or class at my current school of over 1300 students. In addition, this specific component’s outcomes - America, 1920–1973 - Opportunity and Inequality - are consistently above the national average according to AQA Enhanced Results Analysis. I have worked for the examination boards for over 10 years and considering the recent developments within education, my resources are constantly amended and updated for students studying GCSE History. I have utilised feedback from students, fellow professionals, experienced colleagues and have used my own professional judgement to ensure that each resource will help you to teach quality history lessons to ensure that each student achieves their personal best. I am proud that I am a ‘Gold’ TES Author, and this is recognised by the fact that my resources have been downloaded over half a million times by educators throughout the world. Copyright Protection ©

PowerPoint and worksheets on Martin Luther King Jr. Created for top set year 9 but could be adapted for KS4. Chilli challenge included and extended writing piece.

One off English Language lesson on speech writing with a focus on Martin Luther King and analysing effect of language use in his famous speech. Full lesson including handouts! The reference to speech writing helpsheet is a sheet used on Twinkl

Martin Luther King Jr. Two fun sheets to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Each has an informational text passage about MLK for students to read. Great for Martin Luther King Day, Black History Month, or to go with any unit on the Civil Rights Movement. After they read the text, students need to unscramble the words in the word scramble puzzle. The trick - The words can all be found in the passage. Includes two sheets that tell the story of Dr. King, and answer keys. Enjoy! - Greg Smith

Lesson focused on the issue of Martin Luther King Jr and if he deserved his reputation within the Civil Rights Movemement. Originally used for the old AQA GCSE, but easily adaptable for KS3 or the Newer GCSE standards. Information packs are differentiated.

A look at Martin Luther King Jr and the contribution he made to the Civil Right's Movement.

13 page workbook This includes: 2 Posters A bio on MLK Jr.along with a link to hear his "I have a dream" speech link. Important facts and dates of his life and the civil rights movement. His most impact full quotes are also included. Worksheets: word search, quiz short essay writing *answer key included

This fun and original assembly is designed to teach children all about Martin Luther King Jr., including covering: -Who Martin Luther King Jr. was; -The world he was raised in and what he stood for; -His actions as a civil rights activist; -What he achieved; -Why we still celebrate Martin Luther King Jr Day today. The slides are visually-engaging and well-presented, and the subject matter is tailored to the interests and needs of young people. It includes links to well-chosen videos to emphasise/ reinforce key points, in addition to song suggestions and interactive activities to involve the audience. There is enough here for a 25-30 minute assembly (it is 17 slides long), but of course you can cut bits out/ tailor to your own individual needs. No further resources are required, everything that you need to present the assembly is included. I would say that the assembly is ideally pitched at KS2, but both KS3 and KS1 would be able to access it with only minor vocabulary/ language adaptations. Hope that you find this useful!

This is a fully resources Grab and Go lesson based on the life and works of Martin Luther King / MLK Jr. Included in this lesson: Bell task based on a fundamental question surrounding this topic. Starter: Stay standing activity Activity: Pupils watch a YouTube clip on the life and works of Martin Luther King and fill in our 5W sheet based on this information. Activity: Pupils will have the opportunity to take part i an opinion line activity on the significant events of Martin Luther King’s life. Activity: Pupils will have to answer a 12 mark evaluation question based on the evidence they gather from lesson and formulate a response as to whether they think non-violent protests are effective. Peer Assessment-Pupils swap their answers and peer assess. Plenary: INTERACTIVE emoji Selector (worth £3) We hope that you enjoy this resource! If you review this resource we will give you another resource of the same value for FREE. We would love your feedback, if you like what you see, please follow us: on Tes TeachElite’s Shop click the’Follow this Author button’ . We will keep you updated on any sales we throw or FREEBIES we upload. You can find us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TeachEliteRE and Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TeachElite/

A 20 slide presentation to commemorate MLK Day in January. It is accompanied by several worksheets.

Martin Luther King, Jr. Reading Passages - Close Reading contains nine informational texts for your students to read to learn about Martin Luther King, Jr. and the Civil Rights Movement. Can be used at any time of year, including around Maritn Luther King, Jr. Day and Black History Month. Following each text are series of activities that your students can complete in class or as homework, including classroom discussions, interactive activities, and worksheets with thought-provoking questions that will get your students thinking about civil rights and what it means to have and protect them. Texts included: Slavery in the Southern United States The Civil Rights Movement Rosa Parks: First Lady of Civil Rights Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Early Years The Peaceful Protests I Have a Dream After the Speech Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Legacy President Barack Obama Close Reading is a central focus of the Common Core State Standards (CCSS). Students learn to immerse themselves in the text, think about what the author is saying, and pick out important details in the text in a methodical way. I really appreciate your purchase, and I hope your students enjoy reading the informational texts and learning about Martin Luther King, Jr. and the Civil Rights Movement in the United States. Check my other close reading packets: Back to School Reading Passages - Close Reading Halloween Reading Passages - Close Reading Thanksgiving Reading Passages - Close Reading Christmas Reading Passages - Close Reading Martin Luther King, Jr. Reading Passages - Close Reading Valentine's Day Reading Passages - Close Reading St. Patrick's Day Reading Passages - Close Reading Easter Reading Passages - Close Reading Earth Day Reading Passages - Close Reading End of the Year Reading Passages - Close Reading All graphics are original and created by myself. Thanks for stopping by my store, Yvonne Crawford

A PowerPoint about The Life and Legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. Includes a short quiz at the end and follow-up activity ideas. Perfect for Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION The following french MLK package is for students in grades 3-6. It includes: -Vocabulary list -Inference page -Informational (biography) sheet -Comprehension questions -2 different writing activities -Having fun with facebook: Create a facebook page for Martin Luther King Jr. ------------------------------------------------ * All information was found on http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/explore/history/martin-luther-king-jr/ Terms: All rights reserved by author. This product is for personal or classroom use only, and can only be used by the original downloader. Clipart and elements found in this PDF are copyrighted and cannot be extracted and used without permission and a license. Contact me: If you have any questions, concerns, or requests please contact me at nadia.dagostino@mail.mcgill.ca Thank you for your visit! Come back soon, as new products are being uploaded regularly! Don’t forget to leave feedback, it is much appreciated!! :)

The following french MLK package is for students in grades 3-6. It includes: -Vocabulary list -Inference page -Informational (biography) sheet -Comprehension questions -Grammar worksheet -2 different writing activities -Having fun with facebook: Create a facebook page for Martin Luther King Jr. -------------------------------------------- -Les mots de vocabulaire -Des inférences -Page d'information -Questions de compréhension -Grammaire -2 activités d'écriture -On s'amuse avec facebook: : Utilise le texte pour compléter la page « Facebook » de Martin Luther King ------------------------------------------------ * All information was found on http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/explore/history/martin-luther-king-jr/ Terms: All rights reserved by author. This product is for personal or classroom use only, and can only be used by the original downloader. Clipart and elements found in this PDF are copyrighted and cannot be extracted and used without permission and a license. Contact me: If you have any questions, concerns, or requests please contact me at nadia.dagostino@mail.mcgill.ca Thank you for your visit! Come back soon, as new products are being uploaded regularly! Don’t forget to leave feedback, it is much appreciated!! :)

A two-minute thirty second reading on a topical issue. We would be grateful if you would share your thoughts with us and comment on this article. Other assemblies available at www.brentwoodschool.co.uk/senior-school/religious-studies

A sample of the following resource: A fact file about Martin Luther King Jr. that is also a reading comprehension. This includes three differentiated worksheets with 11 questions each and answers included to test children's comprehension knowledge as well as learning about Martin Luther King Jr. at the same time. Included in the sample is the fact file and first set of 11 questions and answers. For the full set, visit https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/martin-luther-king-jr-reading-comprehension-11729981

This one-page guide to Martin Luther King Jr. provides teachers with comprehension, discussion and written questions. Explore the story of Martin Luther King Jr. on our free-to-explore website www.amazingpeopleschools.com This includes a written and audio story for MLK, a video and a timeline as well as a quiz. Each of our amazing people has a set of literacy activities to accompany their story.

Young people are encouraged to build on previous knowledge of the civil rights movement and consider the role the media has in building racism and intolerance.