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Critical Thinking __ This website is a lesson plan that's based on the concept of 'critical thinking' and involves students learning about Dr. Martin Luther King and civil rights. - From eduref.org - http://tinyurl.com/6otwe

Destination: King's Atlanta __ Here you can the community in which Martin Luther King Jr. was raised. You will find a good text and photos. The quiz and site sampler seem to be inoperative. - illustrated - From CNN - http://www.cnn.com/TRAVEL/DESTINATIONS/9801/king/index.html 

Did the Dream Become a Reality? __ Learn about one of the great African American civil rights leaders and his dream. This lesson looks at the questions of whether did this dream become real or is it a struggle yet today? - From School District of Philadelphia - http://www.phila.k12.pa.us/ll/curriculumsupport/aastudies/afr-lsns-merr-did.html 

Dr. King Timeline __ You will find a chronological series of events, depicted in artwork from Kindergarten to Grade 2 students, about the life of Martin Luther King Jr. Use the scrolling menu on the left side of the page to access. - illustrated - From pps.k12.or.us - http://www.pps.k12.or.us/schools-c/pages/buckman/timeline/kingframe.html 
 
Dr. King's Dream __ This is a lesson plan about Dr. King. "Walk with Martin Luther King, Jr. on his historic March on Washington, hear his inspirational "I Have a Dream" speech, and envision your own dreams of freedom for all Americans." - From edsitement.neh.gov - http://edsitement.neh.gov/view_lesson_plan.asp?ID=332  

Happy Birthday Martin Luther King! __ You will find activities and links for learning about the life of this famous civil rights leader! - From education-world.com - http://www.education-world.com/a_lesson/lesson046.shtml 

"I Have a Dream" Speech - August 28, 1963 __ Full text of Martin Luther King's most famous speech. - From teachersfirst.com - http://www.teachersfirst.com/ushistory/mlkdream.html 

Let Freedom Ring: The Life & Legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr. __ This lesson plan about Dr. King includes a brief biography, images, and you can either read or listen to his most famous speech. - illustrated - From edsitement.neh.gov - http://edsitement.neh.gov/view_lesson_plan.asp?ID=266

Martin Luther King, Jr.__ You will find a detailed website which includes images, sound files, quiz, and study guide. - illustrated - From The Seattle Times - http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/mlk/ 
 
Martin Luther King, Jr. __ "This site will help young children study the life and deeds of Martin Luther King, Jr., and gain an understanding of how an individual can impact his or her society and its laws." You will find links that correlate with different subject areas (language arts, social studies, etc.). - From South Dakota Department of Education - http://www.state.sd.us/deca/DDN4Learning/ThemeUnits/King/ 

Martin Luther King, Jr. - A Biographical Sketch __ You will find a brief biography which lists family, education, honorary degrees, awards, publications, and death. - From Louisiana State University - http://www.lib.lsu.edu/hum/mlk/srs218.html 

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day on the Net __ You will find a detailed look at America's newest national holiday, the man it honors, and learn about the controversy caused by its creation. - illustrated - From holidays.net - http://www.holidays.net/mlk/ 

Martin Luther King, Jr. and the Power of Nonviolence __ "This lesson introduces students to Martin Luther King, Jr.'s philosophy of nonviolence and the teachings of Mohandas K. Gandhi that influenced King's views. After considering the political impact of this philosophy, students explore its relevance to personal life." - From edsitement.neh.gov - http://edsitement.neh.gov/view_lesson_plan.asp?ID=326

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