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Martin Luther King Day Puzzles for Kids

Crosswords, Jigsaw Puzzles and Other Games For Young Puzzlers

By Dave Fisher, About.com

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Games and activities to celebrate the life and times of the noted civil rights advocate.

Puzzle Fun and Games

Martin Luther King Drag and Drop Puzzle
Drag the pieces to their proper place to form a picture of Dr. King.

Martin Luther King Slider Puzzle
Unscramble the tiles to make a picture.

Martin Luther King Quiz
An interactive quiz on the life of Dr. King and the civil rights movement in which he played a crucial role.

Interactive Word Scramble Puzzle
Nice selection of words, but it gets long and tedious having to select each letter from a drop down list.

Word Search Puzzles

Martin Luther King Day Word Search Puzzle
Word search puzzle game of medium difficulty. Find the hidden words pertaining to the celebrated civil rights leader. Java

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Activities and Games for Kids - Word Search
Try to beat the clock in this interactive word search game. Play online or print and solve it on paper.

MLK Word Search Puzzle
Easy word search puzzle game.

Here are some printable word search puzzles.

Crossword Puzzles

Martin Luther King, Jr. Crossword
Interactive criss-cross puzzle by Barbara J. Feldman. Also available in print.

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
An interactive crossword puzzle from Afro-Centric Crosswordz, but it strikes me as being somewhat difficult for children.

Teachers can print these puzzles out for classroom solving.

Jigsaw Puzzles

Interactive Jigsaw Puzzles for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
This online jigsaw puzzle comes in three difficulty levels. From apples4theteacher.com

Finally, if you're shopping for a gift for someone special, browse our Puzzle Gift Guide for some great puzzling gift ideas.

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