Kathy Cothran

Here's a collection of helpful links about Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

This site includes a biography, a selection of speeches, sermons and letters, and a photo gallery. http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/special/mlk/index.html

Scholastic http://content.scholastic.com/browse/article.jsp?id=11388

The National Civil Rights Museum http://www.civilrightsmuseum.org/home.htm

Powerful Days in Black and White: shocking photos brought the civil-rights struggle to all America. Relive it through the eyes of photojouralist Charles Moore. http://www.kodak.com/US/en/corp/features/moore/mooreIndex.shtml

Enchanted Learning http://www.enchantedlearning.com/history/us/MLK/MLK.shtml

Dr. King Timeline Page: Illustrated by young children http://www.pps.k12.or.us/schools-c/pages/buckman/timeline/kingframe.html

After listening and/or watching the "I Have a Dream" speech, children write their own dreams and then print using this page. (Link for audio/video on the page) http://www.digitalpencil.org/Projects_AllGrades/IHaveADream/IHaveADream.aspx

Dr. King on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PbUtL_0vAJk

Dr. King on TeacherTube (This includes lots of great ideas for how your students can create projects on this topic.) http://www.teachertube.com/search_result.php?search_id=Martin+Luther+King&search_typ=search_videos&x=34&y=13