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1. ARCHER
AUDIO ARCHIVES – DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR.
http://www.archervalerie.com/mlk.html Six audio clips of Dr. King’s speeches in 1963, 1964, and 1968. Excellent
http://www.geocities.com/athens/troy/9087/mlk/index.html Activities for students for Martin Luther King Day. Includes: Arts and Crafts; Bulletin Board; Discussion Topics; Language Activities; “Lift Up Every Voice and Sing”; Songs for Children; and Recommended Links. Excellent
http://drmlking.tripod.com/Martin.html Students are shown photos and asked to answer questions about them by clicking on the links given. Includes an extra credit question and links to Teacher sites. Excellent
http://library.thinkquest.org/J0112391/ A Thinkquest site following the Civil Rights Movement, its timeline, its activists (incl. Martin Luther King, Jr.), Issues, Games, and more. Excellent
http://www.hpol.org/master.asp?t=browse&s=speaker&id=12 Audio files of five sermons/speeches including: “I am a Drum Major for Justice”, “I Have a Dream”, Explaining his Start in the Movement for Civil Rights, “Why I am Opposed to the War in Vietnam”, and The Good Samaritan. Excellent http://teacherlink.ed.usu.edu/tlresources/units/Byrnes-celebrations/martin.html A lesson plan for grades 4 & 5 covering 4-5 class periods. Includes lots of activity suggestions, reference materials needed, objectives, procedures, assessment and more. Excellent
http://www.lifemag.com/Life/mlk/mlk.html Photos and covers of Martin Luther King, Jr. from Life magazine, one of the most influential news weekly magazines of the middle of the 20th century. Excellent Celebrates Dr. King’s birthday with a brief biography, Rosa Parks (biography), The Holiday, “I Have a Dream” (text of the speech), Martin Luther King Day Greeting Cards and more. Excellent
http://www.educationplanet.com/articles/mlk.html Loads of information on Dr. King and his legacy. Sections include: General Sites (some links no longer work); Martin Luther King Holiday; Lesson Plans; Children’s’ Activities; Teaching Resources; Biography; Chronology; Articles; Legacy; Famous Quotes; Speeches, Letters, Writings; Organizations, Images, Audio, Student Pages and Bibliography. Excellent
http://www.golden-legacy.com/mlkjr1.html An online illustrated magazine (comic book style) showing the life of Martin Luther King, Jr. Excellent
http://www.infoplease.com/spot/mlkjrday1.html Information on Dr. King and the holiday. Sections: History of the Holiday, Timeline: Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Biography of Dr. King, King Conspiracy Theories, Crossword: Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Timeline: Modern Civil Rights, Timeline: Affirmative Action, Civil Rights Leaders, and Civil Rights Quiz. Excellent
http://www.stanford.edu/group/King/ A large-scale research project at Stanford University to assemble historic information concerning Dr. King and the Civil Rights Movement. Sections include: Papers, Speeches, Sermon, Autobiography, Biography, Chronology, and Articles. Includes a video on the project. Many of the papers and speeches have audio clips. Excellent 13. MARTIN
LUTHER KING, JR. – SEATTLE TIMES TRIBUTE
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/mlk/ Excellent tribute to Dr. King. Sections: MLK Timeline, In His Voice, Photo Gallery, Civil Rights Timeline, The Legacy, Roadway Across America, The Holiday, Interactive Classroom and more. The Interactive Classroom includes Student Essays, Classes in Conversation, Interactive Quiz, Study Guide and Internet Links. Excellent
http://almaz.com/nobel/peace/1964a.html The official Nobel Prize biographical page for Dr. King. Includes: Bookstore, Featured Internet Links, Boston.com Nobel News Links, other links. Excellent 15. MLK
WEB- A TEACHER’S GUIDE TO MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. ONLINE
http://martinlutherking.8m.com/ An extensive list of links to Martin Luther King sites, media, posters and more (for purchase). Excellent links. Excellent. Extensive information on Dr. King. Sections include: Biography, The Holiday, Multimedia, Speeches, Quotes, The Bookstore, MyThoughts, Links and more. Excellent 17. POWERFUL
DAYS – THE CIVIL RIGHTS PHOTOGRAPHY OF CHARLES MOORE
NEW URL!!
http://kodak.com/US/en/corp/features/moore/mooreIndex.shtml Photographs of the Civil Rights Movement, including nine photos of Dr. King. Excellent 18. THE
HOLIDAY ZONE: MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR.
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Troy/9087/mlk/ Information and classroom activities for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. Sections: Arts and Crafts, Bulletin Board, Discussion Topics, Language Activities, “Lift Every Voice and Sing”, Songs for Children, Recommended Links. Excellent Located at Atlanta at the Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historic Site, the King Center was founded by his widow, Coretta Scott King as a memorial and way to advance his teachings. Sections: The King Center, The Beloved Community, Nonviolence or Nonexistence, Remember! Celebrate! Act!, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Mrs. Coretta Scott King, Education and Shop. An outstanding site with a wealth of information. Excellent
20. AFRO
VOICES – THE NEGRO AND THE CONSTITUTION
http://www.toptags.com/aama/voices/speeches/negrocon.htm An Afro-American Almanac text of a speech by Dr. King on the Negro and the Constitution. Very Good 21. AFRO-VOICES
– THE PURPOSE OF EDUCATION
http://www.toptags.com/aama/voices/speeches/pofed.htm An Afro-American Almanac text of a speech by Dr. King at Morehouse College in 1948 on the purpose of education. Very Good 22. CELEBRATE
DR. KING
http://www.multipull.com/drkingday/default.html Information on how Whippany High School (NJ) celebrates the life of Dr. King. Includes suggested activities. Very Good 23. DR.
MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. WEBQUEST
NEW!! http://www.manteno.k12.il.us/webquest/middle/SocialScience/MartinLutherKing/dr.htm A webquest for middle school students. The premise is that they have the opportunity to speak to all the schools in the world about peace and tolerance. They must research Dr. King’s life and words and develop a five-minute radio address to all the children in the world. Very Good 24. HISTORY
CHANNEL SPEECH ARCHIVE
NEW!!
http://www.historychannel.com/speeches/ An extensive archive of speeches from the History Channel. Browse the list to find those relevant to Dr. King and other civil rights leaders. Very Good 25. I
HAVE A DREAM, TOO!
NEW!!
http://moorhead.warren.k12.in.us/dreams/dream.htm A web site showing the results when elementary students were invited to read Dr. King’s “I Have a Dream” speech and write their own dreams for peace and understanding. Teachers: Register your class to add your students’ essays to the dreams on the site. Very Good 26. LESSON
PLANNING – DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. DAY
http://www.education-world.com/a_lesson/lesson046.shtml Advice on resources for planning a lesson on Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and the King Holiday. Very Good 27. LESSON
TUTOR-THEMATIC STUDIES-MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR.
NEW!!
http://www.lessontutor.com/belm16.html Suggested activities for Martin Luther King, Jr. studies. The activities include Art, Literature, Social Studies and more. Includes Worksheets and Coloring Pages. Very Good 28. MARTIN
LUTHER KING, JR. – FAMILY EDUCATION
http://familyeducation.com/topic/front/0,1156,1-4644,00.html Activities on Martin Luther King, Jr. and his efforts. Includes: Activities, Quizzes and Resources. Very Good 29. MARTIN
LUTHER KING, JR. QUIZ
http://www.surfnetkids.com/games/king-sw.htm A quick interactive quiz on Dr. King. Also, follow the link to a Crossword Puzzle. Very Good
http://www.childfun.com/themes/mlk.shtml Ideas for young children on learning who Dr. King was and why we celebrate his holiday. Very Good
http://www.lams.losalamos.k12.nm.us/heacock/WebQuests/mlking.htm Another webquest on Martin Luther King, Jr. Students take on the role of a civil rights leader who must deliver a speech on the life and actions of Dr. King. They must use the resources to prepare a 1-3 minute speech. Very Good 32. MUSIC
AND SONGS FOR MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. DAY
NEW!!
http://www.preschooleducation.com/sking.shtml Eleven songs for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day for K-3 students. All have familiar melodies. Very Good 33. SHERYL’S
HOLIDAY SITE – MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR.
http://www.sherylfranklin.com/holidays/mlking.html Links to Martin Luther King, Jr. web sites, sound clips, video clips, books, and the text of the “I Have a Dream” speech. Very Good
34. ALL
ABOUT MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR.
NEW!!
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/history/us/MLK/MLK.shtml An overview of his life. Includes a printout, a childhood printout activity and a timeline printout. Good 35. HISTORICAL
TEXT ARCHIVE – AFRICAN-AMERICAN
http://historicaltextarchive.com/sections.php?op=listarticles&secid=8 Contains the text of Letter from a Birmingham Jail and the I Have a Dream Speech. Good 36. HOLIDAYS
IN THE USA – DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. DAY
http://www.usis.usemb.se/Holidays/celebrate/mlk.html A brief article explaining who Dr. King was and why there is a national holiday honoring him. Good for those unfamiliar with US history. Good 37. KING
CELEBRATION 2003
NEW TITLE!
http://www.king-raleigh.org/splash.htm Information on Martin Luther King Day celebrations in Raleigh, NC. Includes reasons to celebrate and events worldwide. Good http://teacherlink.ed.usu.edu/TLresources/longterm/LessonPlans/Byrnes/mlkday.html A lesson plan for grades 3-4 on Martin Luther King Day. Includes: Background, References, Resources Needed, Procedures, Assessment and Appendix. Good 39. MARTIN
LUTHER KING, JR. DAY LESSON PLANS
http://members.aol.com/Donnpages/USHolidays.html#MLK Lesson plans and activity sheets for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day for grades K-12. Good 40. MARTIN
LUTHER KING, JR. WEBQUEST
NEW!!
http://www.fayette.k12.il.us/techcurr/shayla/mlk.htm A webquest in which students research the life of Martin Luther King, Jr., keep notes and answer questions. Good 41. MARTIN
LUTHER KING, JR. INTERACTIVE CROSSWORD PUZZLE
http://www.afroxwordz.com/martin.htm An online interactive crossword puzzle. It can be adapted for the classroom. Good 42. SPEECHES
AND LETTERS FROM DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR.
http://members.aol.com/klove01/martinsp.htm Sound and video clips: I Have a Dream speech, Letters from a Birmingham Jail, Quotes, American and Poverty, I See the Promised Land, Nobel Prize Acceptance Speech. Good
http://www.atozteacherstuff.com/themes/mlk.shtml A long list of links to lesson plans, units and activities for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. Good 44. A
TEENY TINY BOOK ABOUT MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR.
http://www.bry-backmanor.org/mlk.html A small coloring book to print out, color and assemble. For primary grades. Good 45. THE
FIGHT FOR CIVIL RIGHTS LESSON PLAN
http://www.uiowa.edu/~socialed/lessons/CivilRights.htm Grades 9-12. A three-period lesson plan on the Civil Rights Movement. Good 46. THE
NEGRO IS YOUR BROTHER
http://www.theatlantic.com/unbound/flashbks/black/mlk.htm Text of a Letter from a Birmingham Jail, August 1963. Good 47. QUOTES
FROM MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR.
http://members.aol.com/klove01/marquote.htm A page of quotes by Dr. King. Good
http://www.time.com/time/time100/leaders/profile/king.html A Time magazine profile of Dr. King includes quotes, a quiz and links to more information. Good 49. VOICES
OF THE CIVIL RIGHTS ERA
http://www.webcorp.com/civilrights/mlk.htm Audio clips of Dr. King, John F. Kennedy, and Malcolm X. Good 50. WASHINGTON
D.C. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. NATIONAL MEMORIAL PROJECT Official site for the foundation building the Martin Luther King, Jr. National Memorial along the Tidal Basin in Washington, D.C. Includes information on the project, its timeline, the dedication of the site, map of the location, “The Man, The Movement, The Message”, and more. Good |
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