Peaceful Protest Answer Key

Students prepare for a classroom debate inspired by Dr. King’s teachings on nonviolence and social change. They read the debate topic, state their position, list supporting reasons with evidence, anticipate opposing views, and connect their argument to Dr. King’s beliefs. After the debate, they reflect on what they learned about sharing ideas respectfully. This worksheet builds argumentative reasoning, listening skills, and civic dialogue. It encourages thoughtful discussion centered on justice and peaceful action.

Curriculum Matched Skills

English Language Arts – Argumentation and Evidence-Based Reasoning

Civics – Civil Discourse and Peaceful Protest

Social Studies – Applying Historical Beliefs to Modern Questions

English Language Arts – Reflective Writing

This worksheet is part of our Martin Luther King Jr. Day Worksheets collection.