1. Movie: GANDHI
3.5 DAYS
LESSON #5

2. Gandhi, Day #1 Gandhi in South Africa 1893-1915
Starts with assassination of Gandhi
Then backpedals to South Africa for his development of Civil Disobedience
50 min. total
Just start from the beginning.

3. Gandhi, Day #2 Gandhi returns to India 1915-1917
Starts with Gandhi getting involved with “home rule” movement
Moves through the early years, and includes Champaran Civil Disobedience
50 min. total
Just start where you left off

4. Gandhi, Day #3 Amritsar, and “homespun” speech 1917-1918 15 min. total
FF up to 1:18 when they plan the “day of prayer and fasting” at Jina’s house, and continue up to the end of Amritsar. End at 1:30.
Jump up to 1:37 to the speech about making your own clothes. End at 1:41
15 min. total

5. Gandhi, Day #4 Gandhi wins Independence for India 1930-1947
Jump up to 1:58. Rewind about 2 min to show the trial, if you have time, or just start at 1:58.
This section starts with the Salt March, continues through the beatings at the Salt Works, through Independence, up to the Civil War.
Jump to the last scene at 3:01
50+ min. total

6. Follow up to movie Describe Gandhi with a few adjectives.
What impressed you most about Gandhi?
What was Gandhi’s greatest weakness?
What was Gandhi’s greatest strength?
If Gandhi was alive today, and he was an leader somewhere in the world, what would he do to make it better? Choose anywhere, and any issue.