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 G7 (Assembly Pack)
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Inspirational People – Nelson Mandela
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The Gift of Hope
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Challenging Stereotypes
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Making a Difference From Home
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Caring for our Communities
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What is a Charity?
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Mock G7 Pack
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Who Keeps us Healthy?
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Democracy (Part 3): Why Do We Have Laws?
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The Value of Trees
This lesson is one of a collection which examine environmental issues. In this lesson pupils will learn about the role trees play in supporting life on Earth and their importance…