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Explore philosophy and religion by researching Gandhi. Lead your young students to investigate the life and accomplishments of Mahatma Gandhi by reading the assigned text. Your class will define sustainability and create a sustainable vegetarian meal which they enjoy with their class.

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healthy eating, vegetarianism, mahatma gandhi, non-violent protest

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biographical activity, healthy eating, mahatma gandhi, vegetarianism, science
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Grade
2nd
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Science
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For Teacher Use
Duration
3 hrs
Instructional Strategies
Inquiry-Based Learning
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