Welcome to our In the Know topic for January, MLK 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 look at three ways Martin Luther King, Jr., made a difference. A Spanish translation to the article may be found here.
Grades 2-3 look at Martin Luther King, Jr.’s, positions on social issues beyond racial equality. A Spanish translation to the article may be found here.
Grades 4-5 look at how Martin Luther King, Jr., might think about our nation today. A Spanish translation to the article may be found here.
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Photo Credit: Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, U.S. News & World Report Magazine Collection, [LC-DIG-ppmsca-49969]
