Teaching Tolerance: Dr. Martin Luther King and the Civil Rights Movement

This collection of teaching ideas offers multiple activities to support rich classroom discussions on Dr. King and the events of the Civil Rights Movement. Writing, WebQuests, and other extension ideas are included in this resource.
Resource ID#: 31273 Type: Teaching Idea
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Direct Link: https://www.tolerance.org/classroom-resources/tolerance-lessons/lesson-dr-king-and-the-movement

General Information

Subject(s): English Language Arts
Grade Level(s): 6
Intended Audience: Educators educators
Suggested Technology: Document Camera, Computer for Presenter, Computers for Students, Internet Connection, Overhead Projector, Adobe Flash Player, Adobe Acrobat Reader, Microsoft Office
Instructional Time: 5 Hour(s)
Resource supports reading in content area:Yes
Freely Available: Yes
Keywords: Dr. Martin Luther King, Civil Rights Movement, segregation, "I have a dream" speech, racism, tolerance, justice
Instructional Component Type(s): Teaching Idea,  WebQuest,  Image/Photograph, 
Instructional Design Framework(s): Direct Instruction, Writing to Learn, Cooperative Learning
Resource Collection: General Collection

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