Poetry.Invite students to write poems about Martin Luther King. ReadStanding Tall, a poem about Dr. King by Jamieson McKenzie, from the online magazineFrom Now On. Discussion.(Follow theDiscussion Web formatfor this activity.) After learning about the life of Martin Luther King, invite students...
On Jan. 21, many Jewish day schools across America celebrated Tu B’ Shevat, the New Year for Trees, and the MLK holiday on the same day. Geffen believes that King made life better for millions of people, especially African-Americans. He showed the entire world how to succeed in the fac...