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Grade 5
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Unit 8: The Modern Era
Chapter 19: A Changing World
 
Social Studies
Biographical Outline of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
This is an in-depth biography of Dr. Martin Luther King, including his many honorary degrees, awards, and publications. A timeline of events in his life in available by selecting "Chronology" in the sidebar menu.
http://www.thekingcenter.org/mlk/bio.html
 
Social Studies
Civil Rights Timeline
This timeline outlines the key events and people in the civil rights movement. See how the work of people like Martin Luther King, Jr. and others fits into the chronology of the civil rights movement.
http://www.factmonster.com/spot/civilrightstimeline1.html
 
Social Studies
The Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project
The life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. is presented at this site with a biography, encyclopedia, timeline, and chronology. The encyclopedia has many links guiding you to a rich library of relevant information.
http://www.stanford.edu/group/King/