Overview
This assembly is an introduction to the life and teachings of Mahatma Gandhi.
Some of the themes that the assembly looks at can be further explored in the lessons:
Inspirational People
Democracy Parts 1 – 3
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Generosity
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Raising Awareness
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The Big Legal Lesson 2025 (ages 5-11)
Join the UK's biggest legal education campaign during February 2025.
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Martin Luther King: Sacrificing All for the Dream
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Family Law – Cohabitation and Marriage (SmartLaw Subscription)
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Challenging Stereotypes
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Climate Action: Circular Economies
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Being Part of a School Community
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Representation
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We Think Before We Act (poster)
We think about how our actions and words might affect other people, communities and the environment. To access this content, register for our School Subscription.
Challenging Stereotypes
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Inspirational People – Florence Nightingale and Mary Seacole
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