Essays on Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. definitely followed his North Star. How does his life inspire you on your journey? He peacefully won freedom for black people and others. I will treat others as he did. If I want to change the way somebody thinks, I will follow Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. by Michael

I Have a Dream I want to be firefighter and save other people. I want to save people's houses and save children and pets. I want to drive a big fire truck. I want to be like Martin Luther King, Jr. and help people. As a firefighter I would be serving my community like Martin Luther King Jr. did for the Blacks. Allen

I Have A Dream My journey is to be come a third grade teacher. I like Martin Luther King, Jr. want students to learn not to hate other people. Ashley

I Have a Dream Martin Luther King, Jr. had a dream that all the white people and black people would to be nice to each other and treat each other equally. Martin Luther King Jr. had a dream that all people wouldn't say bad words to each other. They would treat each other with respect no matter what race they were. He cared about their hearts that was what was important

I have a dream also. My dream is to help all the people of the world. But I also would give money to all the people that don't have money. I may not be able to help all, but I can one person at a time. I have a dream that all people would be helpful. I have a dream like Martin Luther King, Jr. My dream is that all the white people, black people, Hispanic people, and all nations would be helpful and work and play together. Gerardo

I Have A Dream My journey is to become a cop. I want to protect people like Martin Luther King, Jr. I would like prejudice, hate, and violence to stop on the streets of the United States. Gerardo A

Martin Luther King, Jr. followed his star. He helped black and white people meet each other. I want to be the president of the United States of America. If I am president, I can also help people like Martin Luther King, Jr. Marshall

These essays were written by students grades 1-5 as a short writing activity. The prompt for the activity was to compare Martin Luther King, Jr. to the class theme of the North Star and what their own journey might be. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. definitely followed his North Star. How does his life inspire you on your journey?

It is fun to see how students relate the theme of the North Star to other activities.

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