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Martin Luther King Jr. Day

A worksheet for Grade 2 students to learn about Martin Luther King Jr. Day, his message of peace, and why we celebrate him.

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Martin Luther King Jr. Day

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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Martin Luther King Jr. was an important leader who taught us about peace and fairness.

Martin Luther King Jr. was a very important person in American history. He worked hard so that all people, no matter their skin color, would be treated fairly and with kindness. He believed in peaceful protests and sharing his dreams for a better world.

Martin Luther King Jr. at a press conference

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

a

To have different rules

b

To be treated fairly

c

To live in different cities

d

To have no friends

2. Martin Luther King Jr. believed in   ways to make changes.

3. We celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day to remember his fight for  .

4. Martin Luther King Jr. wanted people to fight to get what they wanted.

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True

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False

5. Martin Luther King Jr.'s dream was for everyone to be friends.

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True

F

False

6. In your own words, what is Martin Luther King Jr.'s dream?