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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The Gift of Hope
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How Do You Feel Today?
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Belonging to Groups
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Cultural Diversity in the UK
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Inspirational People
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Citizenship: a privilege or a right?
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Plastic Pollution (KS1)
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Children’s Rights
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The G7 (Lesson Plan)
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Making a Difference From Home
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Children’s Rights
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Belonging to Groups
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