At-Home Reflection
The below suggestions are provided for you to help you reflect on the importance of recognizing MLK Day. The power of reflection is endless!
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“Life’s most persistent and urgent question is: ‘What are you doing for others?'”
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr asked those around him that very question. Consider how you would answer this question if he asked it of you.
Watch and carefully listen to Martin Luther King's "I Have a Dream" speech (link is below) and send a snap capturing your reaction to it - add a caption.
Check out an e-book written by an African-American - fiction, non-fiction, graphic novel...whatever you love!
Watch a great movie! Click the link for each and sign in with your school-issued Google credentials.
Journal your reaction to the films!
Host a Zoom watch party with your friends!
ENTER THE MARTIN LUTHER KING JR.
ENTER THE MARTIN LUTHER KING JR.
ESSAY CONTEST
ESSAY CONTEST
The 2021 Martin Luther King Jr. Essay Contest is now open! Students in grades 6-12 are invited to participate in this contest. Students are being asked to write their essays based on the following quote from Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.:
“The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.”
More specific contest information can be found on the Martin Luther King Jr. Essay Contest website,
https://iasp.org/students/mlk-jr-essay/ . The online submission deadline is February 28, 2021.
Take it further! Participate in the 2021 National Day of Racial Healing!
Take it further! Participate in the 2021 National Day of Racial Healing!
Share the word with your friends!
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