Meet a Hero

What is this article mostly about?

• where Dr. King went to school

• Dr. King’s family

• Dr. King and how he made changes

What year did Dr. King’s birthday become a holiday in the United States?

• 1960

• 1983

• 2025

Which sentence shows that Dr. King gave speeches?

• He wrote letters.

• People listened to his powerful words.

• They liked to play baseball together.

Look at the photo in box 4. What do the labels tell you?

• the names of Dr. King’s children

• what Dr. King’s family liked to do together

• how old Dr. King’s children are

Why do you think the author wrote this article?

• to teach you how to write letters

• to teach you how to give a speech

• to tell you why Dr. King was a hero