Martin Luther King, Jr.
Margaret Boone-Jones; Childrens Pr 1986
Martin Luther King, Jr. spent his childhood in a loving family, who taught him to fight injustices using peaceful methods, such as a boycott of the bus system described in this book.
Economic Concepts
- Boycott
Grade Levels
- Primary (K-3)
- Intermediate (4-6)
Related Subjects
- U.S. History


Description of Lesson 15, Martin Luther King, Jr.
from Economics and Children’s Literature:
Students learn about boycotts and do a worksheet to put sentences in order to tell the story of the bus boycott.