Martin Luther King Jr. Reading Comprehension WH Questions

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by Limes & Lemon © 2026

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Price: $4 USD

Subjects: ela,litReadingComprehension,whQuestions,blackHistoryMonth,martinLutherKingDay,reading,keyIdeasAndDetails

Grades: 2,3,4,5

Description

Martin Luther King Jr. reading comprehension, WH questions, main idea, and vocabulary for Grades 2 to 5 Boom Cards! Students learn about the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. through age-appropriate nonfiction passages while building vocabulary and strengthening reading comprehension skills focused on equality, justice, and peaceful leadership. Celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day with this scaffolded Boom Cards deck. Students read informational passages, answer WH questions, identify main ideas, and complete open-response tasks in higher-level passages using the typing or ink tool. Product Structure Level 1 Basic Understanding (Grades 2-3): 4 passages (Who Was Martin Luther King Jr?, Why Do We Celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day?, Martin Luther King Jr.’s Childhood, What Is Equality) with 4 multiple-choice questions each (1 main idea and 3 WH questions). Level 2 Critical Thinking (Grades 3-4): 3 passages (Peaceful Protests and Change, The “I Have a Dream” Speech, Civil Rights and Fairness) with 4 multiple-choice questions each (1 main idea and 3 WH or vocabulary questions). Level 3 Deep Thinking (Grades 4-5): 3 passages (The Meaning of Justice and Equality, How Martin Luther King Jr. Changed History, Being a Leader Through Peace) with 3 multiple-choice questions and 1 open-ended response. What’s Included 40 interactive Boom Cards Scaffolded Levels 1-3 for differentiation No prep digital resource Grade Levels: 2nd-5th Grade

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