Name:______________________ ( Total score:

/50)

Dear 703 & 704,

My kindergarten class is having a difficult time
understanding the meaning of some of the lines in Martin
Luther King Jr.s, I Have A Dream speech. Could you please
create a poster that explains and shows what he means so
that they understand it better?
Thank you,
Ms. Diffel
P.S. Here is what I am looking for:
Step 1: Choose one of the lines they are having a hard
time with (
/10)
A. The sons of former slaves and the sons of former slave owners will be
able to sit down together at the table of brotherhood.
B. We will be able to hew out of the mountain of despair a stone of hope.
C. I have a dream that one day even the state of Mississippi, a state
sweltering with the heat of injustice, sweltering with the heat of
oppression, will be transformed into an oasis of freedom and justice.

Step 2: Write the line at the top of your paper

(
/10)
Step 3: Write the meaning of the line at the bottom of
your
(

/20) paper to help them understand.

Step 4: Draw a picture to show what it means

(
/10)
HIGH: Write a letter to MLK about a situation you are
concerned about in your school. Invite him to your school so
that he can help empower students to become agents of
change. Be sure to use persuasive and figurative.