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Standing Up For What’s Right

Standing Up For What’s Right During the next few weeks, you will be reading various articles and stories about people from history who are examples of our Theme: Standing Up for What’s Right As you read, think about the following: • What or who influenced each person to stand up for what’s right? • What or who influences you to make the choices you make each day?

Standing Up for What’s Right • Mohandas Gandhi • Today you will read an article about Mohandas Gandhi also sometimes called Mahatma Gandhi. • He is known for standing up for the rights of people of Indian descent through nonviolence. • He helped India gain independence from Great Britain. • He was a major influence of people who sought social change. Martin Luther King Jr. adopted his ideas.

Standing Up For What’s Right • The article about Mohandas Gandhi is located in Pebble Go Next which you can access from the Library Resources page: https: //www. pebblegonext. com/modules/15/articles/9892 • Username: cblib • Password: schools • This article can be read to you – click the purples speaker at the beginning of each section • Take your time reading – there’s a lot of new information here for you! • When you finish you will find these questions in Seesaw. Be sure to press the green check when you finish so your work will be shared with me