Today we are showcasing 3 opportunitites to craft kindness and drive peace into the world with your students. These are not new resources, but are important enough to share again! Your elementary students will have lots of conversation starters and learning opportunities with these MLK activities.
MLK Day is a great time to talk about justice, equality, empathy, and community service with your students. These resources allow students to explore different ways they can bring “peace” into the world. It’s also an opportunity for students to personalize their own “world” with the craft that goes along with the writing. These activities also foster conversations about fairness and building a more inclusive world.



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Use this quick and fun craft to discuss ways to spread kindness and “PIECE” through the world! There are differentiated writing options to accommodate a variety of grade levels and students. Grab this craft and spread the “piece!”
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This product includes:
– Pieces to create the van craft
– Writing pages with prompt (I can drive peace into the world by…)
– Blank writing page options
– 3 differentiated writing pages
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THIS PRODUCT INCLUDES:
Directed Drawing Automatic Slideshow
ELA Writing Pages for the following skills:
- letter sounds
- writing words
- writing sentences
- writing conventions
- adjectives
- verbs
- fact
- opinion
- story elements
Not only are these great projects to do the week of MLK day, they also make great displays! You can make the finished products into a bulletin board in your classroom or a hallway display in your school. Students love seeing their work displayed.
The world needs kindness right now and this is a great way to cultivate it with your students. Each grade level in elementary school has a unique perspective to offer and these resources are differentiated for multiple ages. Grab one of these for a simple, meaningful way to honor MLK Day with your students this week!