Resources :

• Des ressources sur Martin Luther King Day 2013 compilées par Christine Reymond (Ac. Rouen)
  (cafepedagogique.net)

• BIOGRAPHIES for KIDS - Famous Leaders for Young Readers
  PRESIDENTS OF THE UNITED STATES - OTHER AMERICAN PATRIOTS - WORLD LEADERS -
  INVENTORS - EXPLORERS - WOMEN WHO MADE A DIFFERENCE - SCIENTISTS - EDUCATORS -
  PHYSICIANS - ATHLETES - CIVIL RIGHTS LEADERS - COMPOSERS - ARTISTS
  Each story features a free printable word search, crossword puzzle, study sheet, and student worksheet.
  There are also online games"
  ex : Martin Luther King Jr
  (gardenofpraise.com)

• Martin Luther King Jr : Words that changed a nation
  " Gallery: King's life and legacy
  " Timeline: Civil rights in modern times
  " Gallery: Remembering MLK around the nation...
  + videos
  (CNN)

  

• The Martin Luther King, Jr. Research and Education Institute (stanford.edu)
  "The resources include such materials as King s speeches, primary documents, worksheets, chronologies and the King Encyclopedia with over fifty entries related to the civil rights movement. Lesson plans include standards, essential questions, activities, handouts and instructions for implementation and cover such topics as The Montgomery Bus Boycott and King s Letter from a Birmingham Jail." (Education World)

  

• Martin Luther King - un site très riche (Teacher Vision)
  Printables - Worksheets - Quizzes - Literature Tie-Ins - Language Arts - Social Studies - References - Art
  
  

• Martin Luther King Jr. Theme (Teach-nology)
  Background Information - Cliparts - Songs - Webquests - Vocabulary Builders - Hands-on Activities - Lesson plans - Interactive Sites - Worksheets - Writing Paper
  
  

• Martin Luther King Resource Page (Teacher Planet) :
  Lessons and Units - Worksheets - Other Resources - Clipart & Images
  
  

• Black History Unit :
  "Lessons in Courage: Martin Luther King, Rosa Parks, and Ruby Bridges".
  "The unit is a 61-page file in PDF format, created for primary students, and adaptable for older students"
  (The Educators Network)
  

History :

• Long-lost video of Martin Luther King killer James Earl Ray unearthed - ARTICLE + VIDEO
  "Long-lost video showing Martin Luther King's killer in police custody has been posted online, 45 years to the day after the civil rights leader's murder."
  (BBC)

• A Visual Look At The Life Of Martin Luther King Jr. - an infographic (edudemic.com)

• Martin Luther King digital archive opens to public - 16 January 2012
  "The King Center has published 200,000 personal documents belonging to Martin Luther King Jr, as the US marks the civil rights leader's birthday.
  The online archive contains personal notes, telegrams to John F Kennedy and a handwritten draft of King's Nobel Peace Prize acceptance speech..."
  (BBC)

• Martin Luther King memorial inscription 'to change' - 14 January 2012
  "The quotation "I was a drum major for justice, peace and righteousness" was originally part of a longer sentence but was inscribed out of context.
  Now US Interior Secretary Ken Salazar wants a new quotation found within 30 days, the Washington Post reports."
  + Videos
  (BBC)

• How Gil Scott-Heron and Stevie Wonder set up Martin Luther King Day
  "In an extract from his memoir written before he died last year, Gil Scott-Heron talks about when he toured with Stevie Wonder to establish Martin Luther King Day as a national holiday in the US."
  (guardian.co.uk)

  

   

• King memorial: One expression, many interpretations : A SLIDESHOW + SPECIAL REPORT
  (washingtonpost.com)

  
  
  Martin Luther King memorial opens in Washington DC
  "Master Lei Yixin, a Chinese sculptor, designed a statue standing 30ft (9.1m) tall, situated right between memorials for Presidents Thomas Jefferson and Abraham Lincoln, along the National Mall in the US capital.
  Visitors talked to the BBC about their impressions, and about what it means to have the civil rights leader enshrined in such a prominent display."
  (BBC)

• US crowds mark King anniversary
  "Crowds have gathered in the US city of Memphis, Tennessee, to mark 40 years since the assassination of legendary civil rights leader Martin Luther King."
  + In pictures: King anniversary
  (BBC)

  

• 1956 Martin Luther King "Montgomery Story" Comic Book - 14 pages (ep.tc)

  

• Dr. King Timeline Drawn by Kids (pps.k12.or.us)

  

• Martin Luther King - PowerPoint Presentation (pppst.com)

• The life of Dr Martin Luther King, Jr. - Présentation PowerPoint
  - 7,68 Mo
  (staff.gpschools.org)

  

• Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. - a timeline of the important events of his life (lhric.org/pocantico)
  
  

• The Life Of Martin Luther King Jr. (en bande dessinée)
  (golden-legacy.com)
  
  

• THE MARCH ON WASHINGTON AND ITS IMPACT - Background, activities and critical analysis
  By Doug DuBrin, an English/history teacher as well as an editor and writer (PBS)

• The life of Martin Luther King, Jr - a timeline (phrases simples) - (mlkcelebration.com)

• All About Martin Luther King, Jr.: An Overview of his Life (simple) - (Enchanted Learning)
  
  
  

• The Life of Martin Luther King, Jr (Stanford University)
  View Historical Documents, Photos, Audio and Video - Interactive timeline
  
  
  

• Timelines Related to Martin Luther King (PBS)
  
  
  

• Martin Luther King, Jr. (Wikipedia)
  1 Early life
  2 Civil rights activism
  2.1 The March on Washington
  2.2 Stance on compensation
  2.3 "Bloody Sunday"
  2.4 Bayard Rustin
  3 Chicago
  4 Further challenges
  5 Assassination
  5.1 Allegations of conspiracy
  5.2 Recent developments
  6 King and the FBI
  7 Awards and recognition
  8 Plagiarism
  9 Books by Martin Luther King, Jr.
  10 Legacy
  11 Coinage
  12 Notes
  13 References
  14 External links
  14.1 Video and audio material
  

• "Racist paraphernalia to rival any at the largest KKK rally, is readily available.
  On sale are such items as T-shirts bearing the likeness of Martin Luther King in the crosshairs of a rifle scope, emblazoned with the slogan, "Our Dream Came True."

• Black History Month (A & E Television Networks)
  "Learn about notable African Americans in history, from pioneering social leaders and scientists to groundbreaking artists and athletes who have all shaped the world."
  
  
  

• Martin Luther King Jr. & the Civil Rights Movement (The Seattle Times) :
  Photo Gallery - Biography - Timeline - Civil rights quiz - His words - NW history quiz - Study guide - Resources - etc...
  
  
  

• Civil Rights Movement Unit (Alabama Department of Archives and History)
  - Using Primary Sources in the Classroom
  Lesson 1: Riding the Bus - Taking a Stand /
  Lesson 2: The Opinions of the Public /
  Lesson 3: Birmingham 1963 /
  Lesson 4: Marching for Justice - Selma to Montgomery /
  Lesson 5: Voting Rights
  

• Maps: Civil Rights Hot Spots - interactive - with short texts (PBS)
  
  
  
  
  
  

Encyclopedia :

• Encyclopedia Britannica Guide to Black History -
  with articles, historical film clips and audio recordings, photographs and other images
  
  

Vocabulary :

• Martin Luther King, Jr. Vocabulary and definitions (Teach-nology)

Listening :

• I have a dream
  Le discours de Martin Luther King dans un diaporama sonore Power Point.
  - Texte du discours accompagné de la traduction
  (Yvan Baptiste - Ac. Montpellier)

• Martin Luther King : Listening - Exercises - Quizzes (The Web Language Lab)
  

• Martin Luther King, Jr., African-American civil rights leader :
  Addresses the March on Washington - with sound (History Channel)

• LISTENING COMPREHENSION :
  Martin Luther King : "Man with a dream" - dates, passive form (6 exercises)
  (Michel Barbot)

• MLK : "I have a dream..." (4 exercises) - par Michel Barbot
  
  

• Ecoutez le discours "I have a dream" avec transcriptions simultanées (Anglais Facile)
  
  

Cliparts and Photos :

• Images of Martin Luther King Jr. - 13 photos (framework.latimes.com)
  
  
  
  
• Martin Luther King, Jr. Day clipart (about.com)
  
  
  
  

• Martin Luther King : Cliparts (NewsArt)
  
  

• Picture of Martin Luther King, Jr. (thinkquest.org)
  
  
  
  
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Posters :

• Posters (allposters.com)
  
  

INTERACTIVE exercises :

• Martin Luther King Jnr. - Video Listening Quiz - interactive
  (esolcourses.com)

• Martin Luther King
  (F.W. Arbacette - Ac. Bordeaux)

  

• Martin Luther King -
  Read the illustrated timeline and play the game
  - Activity created by: Renée Maufroid

  

• Can you guess the words to the 'Dream' speech? (windmillworks.com)
  
  

• Martin Luther King, Jr. Quiz - interactive Flash game (surfnetkids)

• Martin Luther King Jr. - Test your knowledge - (The Seattle Times)

• Martin Luther King : "Man with a dream" - dates, passive form (6 exercises)
  - par Michel Barbot
  
  
  
  
• Man with a dream - Passive form - interactive exercises (Michel Barbot)
  

• MLK : "I have a dream..." (4 exercises) - par Michel Barbot
  
  

• Les Noirs aux USA - multiple choice exercise - Questions en français
  (Académie de Caen)