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The article is about how Gandhi fought for Indians rights. So he he was rebellious by smoking, eating meat and stealing change from his servants. At age 18 he went to England to study law.he died in 1948, a Hindu extremist shot Gandhi three times. Gandhi was a role model to leaders like Martin Luther King Jr. and Nelson Mandela.

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The idea that i was fascinated me was " Early Life". This idea helps me understand the bigger ideas because since it tells me about his early life I know  where he came from and now I can better understand why he did what he did to change the world.

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The detail I choose is, "Ghandi grew up following Hinduism and espousing non-violence, fasting, meditation, and vegetarianism." I chose this detail because it helps me understand the bigger details in the article. Saying some of the good things he did helps me understand why he became a leading figure in the Indian home-rule movement.

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Gandhi was a great man by helping the government come together and let us today live in a more peaceful world. When he was born he was not as happy as you thought he was. When he was more around his teenage years, he ensuing more violent and harmful ways. After time went by he noticed he needed to grow up and make some money so he decided to sign up for a one year contract to do legal work in South Africa. I South Africa he was met with a white man who did not accept his presence. After he refused to moved to the back of the train he was forcibly removed from the train.In 1915 Gandhi returned back to India. He advocated a policy of non-violence to achieve home rule. After being away from politics for a few years, he returned in 1930. he set out with a few followers. He set out with the salt march and tons of men were arrested for breaking the salt acts. He was called the great man. One day a Muslim did not agree with his ideas so he shot Gandhi. Just because he is dead that doesn't mean he will not prosper for years to come.

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The article was mainly about the British and Gandhi. Gandhi and his people were treated cruelly. Unlike his people Gandhi decided to do something about it. Gandhi became the leader of the civil rights movement, which was one of his greatest achieves. He contributed mass amount of his time and safety to free his people.

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A detail that helps me understand the bigger ideas in the article is ,"When Gandhi arrived in South Africa, he was appalled by the discrimination faced by Indian immigrants at the hands of white authorities.

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"Gandhi grew up following Hinduism and espousing non-violence, fasting, meditation and vegetarianism." I believe that this is why he did what he did when he grew up. Also if he was not thought like that then he would not have had the thoughts that he did to help his people.

In July 1914, Gandhi left South Africa to return to India. He supported the British war effort in World War 1 but remained critical of colonial authorities for measures he felt were wrong.

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At the end of this article it helped me understand what people had to go through hundreds of years ago. The newest thing i did not know, this article taught me that not only colored people were treated unfairly.  Mohandas Grandhi was a brave leader of India. he fought for what he thought was right. The most interesting thing I read in this article was that Grandhi and his wife were both arrested  because Grandhi called for the British to leave India for good. This teaches us young kids that the world is full of hate and people shouldn't be that way.

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"Indian nationalist leader Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was born on October 2, 1869, in Porbandar, Kathiawar, India. He grew up following Hinduism and espousing non-violence, fasting, meditation and vegetarianism''.He also protested against the British Salt Acts, the act did not allow Indian people to sell or get salt.Before that he was a devoted man to his religion although at one point he did rebel against his cultural duties he got back on the right track after the birth of his four son's."When Gandhi arrived in South Africa, he was appalled by the discrimination faced by Indian immigrants at the hands of white authorities." This sentence helps me understand the bigger ideas in the article because it showed that he cared for how he was being treated and would not tolerate it. In response to that he began to "devote himself to fighting prejudice."

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"Indian leader Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was born on October 2, 1869. Gandhi grew up following Hinduism and espousing non-violence, fasting, meditation and vegetarianism". This is a major detail that shows how Gandhi was very interested in being spiritual and being vegetarian.Gandhi was a man who supported Non-Violence.

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The detail that helped me was that ''Indian leader Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was born on October 2, 1869. Gandhi grew up following Hinduism and espousing non-violence, fasting, meditation and vegetarianism.'' It help me because it tells me how he grew up and tells me a sneak peek of the following information.

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The article says that he was born in India, 1869. A important thing he did was to fight for the civil rights of Indians. His actions inspired future human rights protests around the world.

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Born in 1869, in India, Mohandas “Mahatma" Gandhi studied law and advocated for the civil rights of Indians. Gandhi became a leader of India’s independence movement, organizing peaceful protests against British institutions. He was killed by a fanatic in 1948.

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I will chose the detail "Gandhi became a leader of India's independence movement, organizing peaceful protests against British institutions".This helps me understand the bigger ideas in the article because it shows what Gandhi did in the first place to become a world leader.It helps me by giving me the big points Gandhi did through out his life.It also helps me know the big things that made Gandhi Gandhi.That is why I choose this.

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"Even after his death, Gandhi’s commitment to non-violence and his belief in simple living have been a beacon of hope for people throughout the world. Gandhi’s actions inspired future human rights movements around the globe, including those of Martin Luther King Jr. and Nelson Mandela." That excerpt from article better helped me understand the article. It made me realize that after all his many accomplishments he still has a huge impact on the world today, 68 years later.

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The part when the article explains Mahatma Gandhi as a child married at a young age helps you understand every thing he was faced as a child. Such as being married at the age of thirteen and having four children at the age of 18. It lets you focus on how difficult  Mahatma Gandhi had it and how he overcame it by going to school in England then getting a job in South Africa. Then eventually coming back to India and accomplish all that he did after having so many burdens at a young age.  Mohandas “Mahatma" Gandhi sure overcame a lot after being under so much. After his death in 1948 his message is still being fought for and he will surely never be forgotten.

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This passage is about a man named Gandhi and how he appealed to Indian politics. He also protested against the British Salt Acts, the act did not allow Indian people to sell or get salt.Before that he was a devoted man to his religion although at one point he did rebel against his cultural duties he got back on the right track after the birth of his four son's. He was against violence and wanted the world to have peace. He felt bad for Muslims and for that he was shot three times by a "Hindu Extremist." He was a great influence to many people to spread hope all over the world.

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The whole article was about the struggles of Gandhi and how he kept trying to move towards his goal. After he was kicked out of a train because of white authorities "disliking" his presence, he later wanted to fight for civil rights. He was arrested multiple times trying to protest British institutions and the South African government's restrictions for Indian rights. He was a leading figure for the whole movement and almost everyone looked up to him. He later died in 1948.

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Gandhi was a man who supported Non-Violence. In 1915,Gandhi returned to India and lived a strict  life loyal to prayer, and meditation.Gandhi launched the "Quit India" movement that called for the immediate British retreat from the country.After that the British arrested Gandhi, his wife and other leaders of the National Congress.

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One detail from the article about Mohandas "Mahatma" Gandhi was that he was born and raised "following Hinduism and espousing non-violence, fasting, meditation and vegetarianism." and that was what made him want to fight for what he believed in, in the future.

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I picked "The Road To Independence" because it explains how Gandhi launched the "Quit India" movement which i really liked because it shows how much Gandhi loves his country and tried to keep British away from his country.I picked this paragraph because it states how hard Gandhi try's to help his country.

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In this article the section "Fight For Indian Liberation" helps me understand the bigger ideas in the article because in this section explained what Mohandas Gandhi also known as Mahatma did to make discrimination stop with Indians, and it talked about him not buying British-manufactured clothes instead he made his own clothes with a spinning wheel. He showed people that their are other ways to do things.

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"Indian nationalist leader Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was born on October 2, 1869, in Porbandar, Kathiawar, India. He grew up following Hinduism and espousing non-violence, fasting, meditation and vegetarianism''. this detail helps me understand the article because it tells me what Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi does and what he did also what he believed in. .

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Gandhi Detail submitted by Michael Burke

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Gandhi Detail submitted by Michael Burke

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A detail that would be the most appropriate to help understand the article would be a quote of one of his vow's. This quote was specifically "Try, if possible, to root out the disease and suffer hardships in the process" The vow written as a quote was taken by Gandhi himself.  This detail itself gives his general or primary motivation for the rest of the article. It explains the bigger ideas in the article. What should be mentioned is this disease is not in literal terms a disease, it is a metaphor for Color Prejudice. This also adds to the discrimination ideas in the article. This quote is what helped me understand the bigger ideas in the article.

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"When Gandhi arrived in South Africa, he was appalled by the discrimination faced by Indian immigrants at the hands of white authorities." This sentence helps me understand the bigger ideas in the article because it showed that he cared for how he was being treated and would not tolerate it. In response to that he began to "devote himself to fighting prejudice."

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Gandhi was a political and spiritual leader. He helped the people of South Africa with the problem on civil rights that they had and he led them to fight the discrimination that was happening and this detail helps you understand the bigger ideas by showing you that Gandhi was achieving and helping out the community .

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According to the article, "When violence erupted the two religious groups, Ghandi began a three-week fast to urge unity. This tells me that Ghandi strived for peace even while protesting.

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The Newsela article about Mahatma Gandhi helped me understand the way that he has helped many people in India from Britain's unfair civil laws. The story is about a man named Mahatma Gandhi and how he lead the Indian Independence movement. He was born in Porbandar, Gujarat, India. He grew up  following Hinduism and espousing non-violence, fasting, meditation and vegetarianism. Later in his life he went to England to study law. He spent three years in London and kept learning more about religions while still practicing vegetarianism. He returned to India and found it hard to find a job, but he eventually found a contract that let him work in South Africa for a year. While in South Africa he was exposed to discrimination. His act of civil defiance gave him determination to fight for civil rights later in his life, leading the Indian Independence movement. He was killed by a fanatic in 1948.

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The detail that helps me understand the article more is, "Gandhi grew up following Hinduism and espousing non-violence, fasting, meditation and vegetarianism." This means that Gandhi was peaceful and respected everyone.

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A detail from the article that helps me understand the bigger ideas is when it states Gandhi started a protest against Britain's Salt Acts.He was killed by a fanatic in 1948."  Gandhi grew up following Hinduism and espousing non-violence, fasting, meditation and vegetarianism." He was willing to fight discrimination for as he lived it took along time to accomplished it.

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Gandhi was a man who supported non-violence. He also wanted independence for he country so he organized peaceful protesting, which there is nothing wrong with. but yet he got arrested for          Anti-Government activity.

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It helps me better understand the bigger idea of this article because  Gandhi was disgusted by how people were treated by the color of their skin instead of who they were internally.he was utterly disgusted by how  the Indian immigrants had to face discrimination in the eyes of the white authorities . He also got a taste of what it feels like to be discriminated by  Caucasian people when a white person didn't expect him in the first class seats of a train although he had  proof with a ticket he was forcibly removed from the train in general and that's when he decided something had to be done about it and he was forever devoted to to fight against the prejudice.

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In this article one detail that helps me understand the bigger ideas in the article is  when the article says Gandhi began a protest against "Britain's Salt Acts". These details help me understand the bigger idea, this shows that Gandhi was motivated to go against the "Britain rule".

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According to the articles it states" Gandhi became a leader of India’s independence movement, organizing peaceful protests against British institutions. He was killed by a fanatic in 1948." Meaning that he did protest and helps me understand bigger ideas of seeing how we can become independent and become successful.

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Gandhi was a great man he supported non-violence and he inspired other inspiring people such as martin  Luther king Jr. and Nelson Mandela. In paragraph assassination and legacy it says " His actions inspired future human rights movements, including those of Martin Luther King Jr. and Nelson Mandela." Also in paragraph Early life it says "Indian leader Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was born on October 2, 1869. Gandhi grew up following Hinduism and espousing non-violence, fasting, meditation and vegetarianism."

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Mohandas “Mahatma" Gandhi was born in India in 1869. He fought for the civil rights of Indians. Eventually he became the leader of India's independence movement. He organized peaceful protests against the British. He was killed in 1948.
it helps me understand the ideas because he grew up to be very smart and i could tell that when he was younger he wanted to have a good education and very good grades and by the time  he got into high school he probably got a scholarship and he probably went to collage for a very long time and thats how i think he grew up and that is how it helps me understand the bigger ideas in the article.

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At the age of 13, his family arranged for him to be married. In the following years, he rebelled by smoking, eating meat and stealing change from his servants. That made me know that when he was younger he was a bad child. Also that he was not payed any attention when he was younger. Also, that he had nobody to look up to. But now he is a very important to everyone in this whole world.

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In the article one detail was that Gandhi wasn’t allowed to go on first class on a train even though he had a ticket. So this made him mad and he decided to fight for Indian rights. So this one detail helped me understand the bigger idea which was fighting for Indian rights.

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The detail I picked was when Gandhi fighted for Indian independence. It help me understand the article by letting people know that it is good to fight for your rights and to be able to do what you want to do.

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A detail from the article that helps me understand the bigger ideas is when it states Gandhi started a protest against Britain's Salt Acts. This helps me understand the bigger ideas because this shows that Gandhi was determined to go against the Britain rule. This also shows that he didn't want to start violence and wanted to lead a peaceful protest.

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The big or main idea in the story/moral is that you can succeed in anything you try in.If you give up or stop half way giving up then you wont be getting far in life.Gandhi will always be remembered as a leader.

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Gandhi a leader and he fought for whats right. One detail that helped me is that Gandhi was into so many horrible things from being married at 13, smoking, and stealing meat from his servants . That gives you facts that he was bad as a child

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Gandhi formed the Natal Indian Congress in 1894, to fight discrimination. This helps me understand the bigger ideas in the article because the main point in the articles how m,any people of different race are treated in different ways and not equally.

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one detail that helps me understand the big idea of the article which is that you can do enything as long as you try

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At the age of 13, his family arranged for him to be married. In the following years, he rebelled by smoking, eating meat and stealing change from his servants. That made me know that when he was younger he was a bad child. Also that he was not payed any attention when he was younger. Also, that he had nobody to look up to. But now he is a very important to everyone in this whole world.

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One detail that helps me understand the big idea of the article, although he had a ticket Gandhi refused to move to the back of the train.he was forced off the train. Ghandi was influence by many bad things. But he still did good things.

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In the article, World Leaders Mohandas “Mahatma” Gandhi   it informs you of his struggles , and his successes. In the article it says that Gandhi eventually became the leader of India’s independence movement. Gandhi had been through injustice and terrifying things, his wife died in his hands, he was judged because of his skin color. The Indians were not able to sell or collect salt by British law. Knowing all these things wanting peace between cultures, lifestyles. Having this inspiration has changed people's lives, and this will hopefully keep the world in peace.

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the detail i choose helps me understand the article  by furthering my comprehension on the entire article. the detail shows me whats going on in the part that the detail is in the story and the overall out take of the passage

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when Gandhi arrived in South America he was shocked by the discrimination Indian immigrants faced. To help and inspire the Indiansss he formed the Natal Indian congre

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This article helps me is that he organizing peaceful protests against the British rule.  Gandhi also fight for dependence for Indians. when had protest against Britain's Salt Acts. Gandhi made a Quite India plan.

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The detail I picked was "At the age of 13, his family arranged for him to be married. In the following years, he rebelled by smoking, eating meat and stealing change from his servants." This helps us understand the bigger idea because it gives the readers Gandhi’s personality

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One detail that was in the story was that in South Africa Gandhi tried to get on first class for a train because he had a ticket but a white man did not let him on. Gandhi refused and said he wanted to get on but he was kicked off the bus. This led to Gandhi realizing he needed to fight for Indian rights. So this helped me understand the bigger idea which was fighting for Indian rights.

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Ghandi inspired us by avoiding and not caring at all by what the rules say, if its the color of our skin to whats in our hearts he was against people choosing for him, and decided to make his own.

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'When Gandhi arrived in South Africa, he was shocked by the discrimination Indian immigrants faced. An important moment in his life occurred during a train trip. A white man objected to him riding in the first-class train car, although he had a ticket. Gandhi refused to move to the back of the train. As a result, he was forced off the train. His act of civil disobedience awoke in him a desire to fight for civil rights.'It helps me because it explains that discrimnation is not right. That Gandhi was a wise person.

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Gandhi was a world leader fighting for civil rights. Gandhi was married at the age of 13 years old. Also Gandhi was influenced by many bad things like drugs. But Gandhi was influenced by many bad things. At the end Gandhi turned out to be a great person.

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One detail that helps me understand the big idea of the article [which is that peace can solve almost everything] is Fighting between the Hindus and Muslims broke out. Gandhi attempted to appeal for peace. However, some of the Hindus viewed Gandhi as a traitor for expressing kindness toward Muslims.

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A white man objected to him riding in the first-class train car, although he had a ticket. Gandhi refused to move to the back of the train. As a result, he was forced off the train. " its help me understand what happens in his life from the past.

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Ghandi was influencend by many bad things. But he still did good things. He did the salt act and many other things. He was married at the age of 13 and also did drugs, but at the end he did many good things. He was a amazing person.

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Instructions From Mr.  Wood:Students will create answer paragraphs in MS word or google docs.Make certain to put your heading at the top.Run your writing in either: http://www.plagtracker.com  or  http://plagiarisma.netAfter cleaning up and proof reading load the work to padlet.comComment with sentences in two other students writings.

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Instructions From Mr.  Wood:Students will create answer paragraphs in MS word or google docs.Make certain to put your heading at the top.Run your writing in either: http://www.plagtracker.com  or  http://plagiarisma.netAfter cleaning up and proof reading load the work to padlet.comComment with sentences in two other students writings.