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ERIC Number: EJ604750
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2000
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ISSN: ISSN-0013-8274
Giving Peace a Chance: Gandhi and King in the English Classroom.
Gill, David
English Journal, v89 n5 p74-77 May 2000
Describes how one high school English teacher developed and taught a unit that would give students the opportunity to see how violence and nonviolence affects their lives. Notes the unit involves discussing the lives and careers of Mahatma Gandhi and Martin Luther King, Jr., viewing film clips and film, reading, writing in journals, and writing a bill of rights for students. (SR)
Descriptors: Class Activities, English Curriculum, English Instruction, Journal Writing, Peace, School Security, Secondary Education, Student Rights, Violence
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Gandhi (Mahatma); King (Martin Luther Jr); Nonviolence; Peace Education
Note: Theme: A Curriculum of Peace.