Each year, we remember the life and work of civil rights leader, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. This lesson from PBS NewsHour for grades 6-12 examines Dr. King's impact on civil rights and his ongoing legacy.
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Design Your Own Argyle Vest
Create a unique argyle vest like Carl's with just a few inexpensive supplies!
You'll need:
- 1 large brown paper grocery bag per child (plus a few extras)
- Colorful paper and/or other sensory friendly materials to decorate
- Pencils or pens (to mark cutting lines)
- Scissors
- Glue or tape
- Optional: markers or crayons
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