Lesson 1: Introduction to Mahatma Gandhi

Time Allocation: 45 minutes Resources Needed: Pictures of Mahatma Gandhi, map of India Introduction: Introduce Mahatma Gandhi as a historical figure from India. Development: Discuss where and when Mahatma Gandhi lived and why he is famous. Conclusion: Encourage students to ask questions and express what they've learned. Assessment: Have students draw a picture of Mahatma Gandhi and write one fact about him.

Lesson 2: Contributions of Mahatma Gandhi

Time Allocation: 60 minutes Resources Needed: Books or online resources about Gandhi's contributions Introduction: Review what students learned in the previous lesson. Development: Explore Gandhi's contributions to society and culture, discussing their impact. Conclusion: Have students share their thoughts on how Gandhi's work has influenced the world. Assessment: Ask students to write a short paragraph about a specific contribution of Gandhi.

Lesson 3: Connecting Gandhi to Your Life

Time Allocation: 45 minutes Resources Needed: Paper and coloring materials Introduction: Discuss how Gandhi's values can be relevant to students' lives. Development: Connect Gandhi's principles of nonviolence and equality to everyday situations. Conclusion: Encourage students to think about how they can apply Gandhi's teachings. Assessment: Have students draw a picture showing how they can apply Gandhi's values in their own life.

Lesson 4: Designing a Timeline of Gandhi's Life

Time Allocation: 60 minutes Resources Needed: Pictures or timeline templates Introduction: Explain the concept of a timeline and its importance in history. Development: Guide students in creating a timeline of Gandhi's life, highlighting key events. Conclusion: Have students share their timelines and discuss the significance of each event. Assessment: Assess students based on the accuracy and completeness of their timelines.

Lesson 5: Gandhi's Impact on the World

Time Allocation: 45 minutes Resources Needed: Videos or articles about Gandhi's influence Introduction: Recap Gandhi's contributions and their global impact. Development: Explore how Gandhi's work has inspired movements and leaders around the world. Conclusion: Discuss the importance of Gandhi's legacy in promoting peace and justice. Assessment: Have students write a short reflection on Gandhi's impact on the world.

Lesson 6: Gandhi's Legacy and Your Role

Time Allocation: 60 minutes Resources Needed: Quotes or speeches by Gandhi Introduction: Introduce Gandhi's legacy and the importance of carrying it forward. Development: Discuss how students can embody Gandhi's values in their own actions. Conclusion: Encourage students to think about how they can make a positive impact in their community. Assessment: Have students write a pledge or create a poster showcasing how they will uphold Gandhi's principles.