MLK Day

MLK Day 2023
A national holiday to honour Dr Martin Luther King and all he represents.
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MLK Day 2023
A national holiday to honour Dr Martin Luther King and all he represents.

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What do you know about MLK? (write your answers in English)

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Martin Luther King, Jr. 
  • Born on January 15, 1929
  • He was a minister at a church in Atlanta, Georgia
  • He fought for the rights of black people in the USA
  • He was assassinated on April 4, 1968 

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What was MLK's dream?
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rhetorics
use of voice ( loud and soft)
repetition
use of familiar content ( constitution; my country tis of thee)

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Assignment 2 D
Read the story about MLK on Readworks and answer the questions

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Homework - Choose 1

Write about your dreams.  It can be a poem or a paragraph.  
Start with the sentence:  I have a dream . . .  


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