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Free Martin Luther King Jr. Reading Passages and Activities for First and Second Grade

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Martin Luther King Jr. reading passages and activities for first and second grade. Five short original passages (his life, the Montgomery bus boycott, the March on Washington, the Nobel Peace Prize and Martin Luther King Jr. Day) with questions, a timeline to put in order, a fact check, kindness and fairness vocabulary, a my-dream writing page and a word search.

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All 3 worksheets in color and black & white, with the answer key · 11 pages, free to print.

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Martin Luther King Jr. Reading Passages and Activities for First and Second Grade

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  • 3 free worksheets from the full set
  • Color + black & white, with answer key
  • Print as many copies as you need for your class
Grade
Grade 1
In the file
3 worksheets in color, the same 3 in black & white, answer key · 11 pages
Format
PDF, US Letter (8.5 × 11 in)
Standards

RI.1.1Ask and answer questions about key details in a text.

RI.1.2Identify the main topic and retell key details of a text.

RI.2.3Describe the connection between a series of historical events, scientific ideas or concepts, or steps in technical procedures in a text.

W.1.8With guidance and support from adults, recall information from experiences or gather information from provided sources to answer a question.

Free to print and share with your class. Want more practice on one topic? Every page comes from one of our full sets — follow the topic links below.

What's inside

  1. A Boy Named Martin
  2. Dr. King Timeline
  3. What I Learned

Every worksheet comes in color and in black & white, with an answer key at the end.

How to use these reading worksheets

Use the reference page to teach or review, then pick the worksheets that fit your lesson. They work for small groups, morning work, centers and homework. The last page is a short assessment.

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