Martin Luther King Jr. B-Day

Where: American Corner Khujand
When: 18th of January at 2:00 pm
Who: all interested

Duration: 1 hour

Total number of attendance:

American Corner Khujand in observation of Martin Luther King Jr.’s day sparked youth to take a part in event devoted to this day. This event engaged them to listen for the video by Martin Luther King Jr. “I have a dream” that was downloaded from YouTube. The second part of the event was spreading information regarding Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Educational handouts was indeed useful for all students, because they have learned a lot of interesting about this great leader and improved their vocabulary, solved puzzles and wrote their dreams and what they can do for their own society in a piece of paper. Finally group divided into two groups in order to discuss about “I have a dream” video, and speak out what they have got. Groups also chose their own leader and these leaders had their own speech: “I have a dream and I can help by……”. Both leaders had wonderful speeches. Leaders are: Shahnoza Fathullozoda and Moni Mukimi active volunteers of American Corner Khujand.
Results:
· Students got useful information regarding Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
· They improved their ELS
· Improved leadership skills by means of having speeches


Used materials:
“I have a dream” video by Martin Luther King Jr.
Handouts copied from “Celebrate with us” book

Distributed materials:
· Magazine “Свободны наконец”
· Magazine: “Мусульмане в Америке”