Specialist teacher with over 25 years' experience working with neurodivergent learners from primary to higher education. Aim to offer fun, accessible, multi sensory resources, to engage and motivate everyone in the classroom.
Specialist teacher with over 25 years' experience working with neurodivergent learners from primary to higher education. Aim to offer fun, accessible, multi sensory resources, to engage and motivate everyone in the classroom.
Looking for a fully inclusive, active learning, multi-sensory Martin Luther King bundle?
Ideal for Black History Month, this Martin Luther King Jr. resource pack is appealing for all, whilst also addressing the requirements of those who learn differently, including learners with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, autism, dyslexia, or developing literacy. It makes history engaging through movement, visuals, games, and kinesthetic tasks.
Perfect for Key Stage 2 and lower Key Stage 3 History or Citizenship lessons, especially in inclusive, mixed support groups, or SEN settings, including FE SEND.
What is Included:
Clue Quest Movement Game: learners hunt for facts around the classroom to complete a challenge sheet.
Martin Luther King word search: build familiarity with key vocabulary in a low-pressure, visual way.
Reading Comprehension Task: accessible version with clear layout and visual support.
Challenge Comprehension Sheet: includes inference, critical thinking, and personal reflection prompts for deeper learning.
Dyslexia-friendly reading comprehension alternative: chunked, visual, and accessible.
Narrated Power Point video version of Reading Activity: ideal for dyslexic or reluctant readers; includes audio narration of the main text with visual prompts to support comprehension.
Sorting & Matching Tasks: values, actions, and legacy of Martin Luther King and vocabulary Matching Task.
Teacher guides with differentiation tips & extension ideas.
Black-and-white alternatives also provided, to enable printing on colored paper.
Resources are in Portable Document Format apart from video.
Clue Quest Activity
Inclusion friendly (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, dyslexia, etc), this movement game is a fun, multi-sensory, active learning quiz. Learners hunt for facts around the classroom to complete a challenge sheet. It is a self-assessment activity, enabling learners to check their knowledge of some key basic facts about Martin Luther King.
What is Included:
A set of twelve question-and-answer cards that can be placed around the classroom or corridor (Portable Document Format)
Teacher instructions (Word document)
Teacher answer sheet (Word document)
Learner worksheet to record their answers (Word document)
Useful as a recap task after delivery of topic.
Key curriculum areas: Black History Month, Martin Luther King Day, history, civil rights, Citizenship.
Suitable for: Key Stage 2,3 (UK)
2nd Grade to 9th Grade (US)
Learning differences (e.g. Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, dyslexia), SEN
If you would like more resources like this to support learning about Martin Luther King, check out my resource bundle that includes this game and many more multi-sensory activities.