Welcome to our In the Know topic for January, The Childhood of Martin Luther King, Jr. 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 the childhood of Martin Luther King, Jr. A Spanish translation can be found here.
Grades 2-3 discover lessons Martin Luther King, Jr., learned from his parents. A Spanish translation to the article may be found here.
Grades 4-5 investigate the experiences Martin Luther King, Jr., had as a child growing up in a segregated city. A Spanish translation to the article may be found here.
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