Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

Martin Luther King, Jr. addresses a crowd.

Welcome to the In the Know January topic, Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. You may wish to take a look at other grade spans and recommend articles to students that are below or above their grade’s reading level.

Grades K-1  are introduced to Martin Luther King, Jr.

Grades 2-3  look at the life and accomplishments of Martin Luther King, Jr.

Grades 4-5  look the legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr.

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Photo Credit: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division (LC-USZ62-111158)