Martin Luther King Jr. – Free Printable

Celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with this fun and educational printable! Perfect for kids in grades 3 and up, this resource encourages research, critical thinking, and writing skills while exploring the life of one of history’s most important figures.
What’s Included:
- Fill-in-the-blank worksheet about Dr. King’s life
- Writing prompt to reflect on his impact
- Word search to reinforce key vocabulary
- Research activity sheet to record facts from books, videos, or online sources
How to Use It
- Introduce Dr. King to your students or children using books, videos, or safe online resources.
- Complete the worksheets by filling in facts, answering the writing prompt, and finding key words in the word search.
- Encourage research skills: The printable includes space for students to add additional information they discover about Dr. King.
This activity is a great way to combine reading, writing, and history in a hands-on way — all while learning about the values of equality, justice, and perseverance.
Who Is This For?
- Students in grades 3+
- Homeschoolers, classroom teachers, or parents looking for a meaningful MLK Jr. activity
- Anyone who wants an interactive way to teach history while practicing writing and research skills
Get Your Free Printable
Download the Martin Luther King Jr. Printable Here
Tip: Print on standard 8.5” x 11” paper. You can also copy pages individually for classroom or home use.
Optional Extras
- Encourage kids to share what they learned with family or classmates
- Pair with a book or video about Dr. King to make it a full lesson
- Combine with your other historical figure printables for a larger research project
