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The Legacy of Martin Luther King Jr.

Martin Luther King Jr.

This lesson introduces high school students to the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr., focusing on his role in the civil rights movement. Through a brief presentation and a guided discussion, students will explore his impact on society and reflect on the ongoing relevance of his work. This lesson is important as it helps students understand the historical context of civil rights and encourages them to think critically about social justice issues today.

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Introduction

5 mins

Step 2

Guided Discussion

10 mins

Step 3

Reflective Activity

10 mins

Step 4

Closure

5 mins

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The Legacy of Martin Luther King Jr.

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