2025 Martin Luther King Day Topic/Lessons

The ‘2025 Martin Luther King Day Topic/Lessons’ PowerPoint, an engaging and aesthetically designed resource that empowers educators to teach students about the vital themes of ethics, morals, and the history of freedom and equality. This comprehensive 18-slide presentation is perfect for classrooms looking to honour Dr. King’s legacy while fostering critical thinking and meaningful discussions among students.

The resource includes the following features:

• Class discussions with guided questions to encourage student participation and deepen understanding.
• History and information about Martin Luther King Jr. Day to provide context and significance.
• A video with discussion prompts that brings Dr. King’s message to life and stimulates thoughtful conversation.
• Group analysis of the ‘I Have a Dream’ speech, allowing students to explore its powerful language and impact.
• Examination of key themes and persuasive devices within the speech, enhancing literary analysis skills.
• An independent reflection activity that encourages students to connect the lessons learned to their own lives.
• A task for creating their own speeches, fostering creativity and personal expression.

PowerPoint/topic designed to last 2 lessons but can easily be extended to a full week.