"Why do we look different?", youngsters can easily recognize differences and we should not shy away explaining it to them. Let youngsters explore races and equality in this fun and engaging activity in commemoration of Martin Luther King Jr. Day!

Category: Arts & Crafts

Grade Level: K, 1st, 2nd

File Type: PDF

Language: English

Pages: 5

$3.99

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Description

As is well known, Martin Luther King Jr. was a fervent advocate for racial and equal rights and is regarded as the most significant civil rights leader in the country. Through nonviolent protests, marches, boycotts, and moving speeches, he tirelessly reminded us that all people are equal, regardless of our skin color, opinions, or backgrounds. Youngsters may find all of these confusing and might call them "big words". Introduce to them the advocacy of MLK through this fun and engaging activity of painting with different shades of skin tone to show them that diversity creates beauty.

Objectives
Students shall be able to show diversity and equality through this fun activity using different colored paints and a paper plate.
Materials & Supplies
Paper plate, Masking Tape, Mini round sponge brush, Palette, Assorted skin tone colored paints