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Martin Luther King, Jr.: Day of Service
When is a holiday not a holiday? When it’s a Day of Service instead! Every January Americans have the unique opportunity to give back to their communities by volunteering time as a way to honor the memory of Dr. Martin … Continue reading
Martin Luther King, Jr.: Equality
What if people with freckles on their faces—or those who are left-handed or with red hair—had privileges others did not? Would that be fair? Teaching children about civil rights and cultivating a culture of intolerance towards discrimination is the heart … Continue reading
Martin Luther King, Jr.: Freedom Fighter
Heroes come in all shapes, sizes, genders, colors and places. In this issue focused on the theme of heroes and freedom, young historians will meet Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. through an engaging board game that teaches about his remarkable … Continue reading
Martin Luther King, Jr.: Peace on the Playground
Great leaders set examples for others to follow and often solve problems in peaceful and non-violent ways. Martin Luther King, Jr., was such a leader. In his spirit, we can help children learn how to treat each other respectfully and … Continue reading
Martin Luther King, Jr.: Rainbow Power
Rainbows arc across the skyline after a refreshing rain to brighten the days and splash the horizon with color. Rainbows powerfully evoke reactions from wonder and awe to joy and appreciation. This issue uses rainbows—with their array of colors—as a … Continue reading
Martin Luther King, Jr.: The Power of Words
How did a young boy from Atlanta, Georgia, change the course of history? With a vision and words, that’s how. Through speeches, letters, sermons and everyday conversations, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. used words to deliver a message that all … Continue reading
Monument Honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Dr. Martin Luther King left citizens of the United States a legacy of leadership, hope, strength, and vision. A special day in January is set aside to honor his contributions to social justice and equal rights. But influential people realized … Continue reading
