Lesson Plan

Gandhi

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Introduce class members to Gandhi's non-violent, non-cooperative ideas with Richard Attenborough's 1982 bio-epic. The film traces the experiences that gave shape to Gandhi's ideas and the actions that eventually lead to the end of British rule of India.

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CCSS: Adaptable
Instructional Ideas
  • Include in a community-wide film festival encouraging family members to participate in the discussions
Classroom Considerations
  • A 28-page comprehension and discussion guide to accompany a viewing of Attenborough's film, which is over three hours long
  • Requires multiple copies of multiple handouts
Pros
  • Includes discussion questions and activities designed to be used before, during, and after viewing the film
Cons
  • None