MLK Day Celebration…
- David Ayers
- Jan 16, 2012
- 1 min read
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. once said,
“I have a dream that one day my children will be judged, not by the color of their skin, but by the content of their character…”
Let’s instill this in our children today…
Make a poem with the beginning words
“I have a dream…”
Then use the five senses to begin each statement…
“I see…”
“I hear…”
“I taste…”
“I smell…”
“I touch…”
End with
“I have a dream…”
FOCUS ON 1 Peter 2:17~~~
17 Honor everyone. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honor the emperor.
We create an acrostic poem, “PEACE,” in a big and colorful design, using words that the students come up with, for example: P – peace, people, peaceful, part of the community E – equal, equality, every, everyone, everybody, each A – all are equal, always be kind C – care for each other, caring, conflict resolution E – every, everyone, everybody, each
Here’s the Link to MLK, Jr’s amazing–inspired speech the day before he lost his life.
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