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MLK Community Service Lesson

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MLK Community Service Lesson

Martin Luther King Jr. portrait

📚 Part 1: Learning About Martin Luther King Jr.

1. Who was Martin Luther King Jr.?

A teacher who helped children learn to read

A leader who worked to make sure all people were treated fairly

A doctor who helped sick people

2. What did Martin Luther King Jr. want for all people?

To have the same favorite color

To live in the same neighborhood

To be treated with fairness and equality

3. Why do we celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day?

To remember his important work for fairness and justice

Because it's his birthday party

To celebrate winter

4. Fill in the blank: Martin Luther King Jr. had a __________ that all people would be treated equally.

Answer: _______________

🤝 Part 2: Community Service Ideas

5. Check all the ways you can serve your community:

Pick up trash in the park

Help a friend with their homework

Plant flowers in the school garden

Read to younger children

Help carry groceries for a neighbor

Donate toys to children who need them

6. How does helping others make our community better?
7. What is one way you would like to help your community this week?

✏️ Part 3: Reflection

8. Complete this sentence: Just like Martin Luther King Jr., I can make the world better by...
9. Draw a picture of yourself doing one act of community service:

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