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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Making a Difference From Home
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Cancer – Early Detection and Prevention
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How Can I Make a Difference?
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