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What do you feel?

Explore the life of Helen Keller, a remarkable woman born in 1880 who overcame blindness and deafness with the help of her dedicated teacher Anne Sullivan. Learn how she learned to speak, her famous works, and lasting legacy. Discover the power of resilience and determination in the face of challenges.

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What do you feel?

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  1. What do you feel? • Remain silent as you close your eyes and cover your ears for fifteen seconds….

  2. Meet the Miracle of Helen Keller

  3. By the end of the lesson, you should be able to answer the following questions… Why was she blind, deaf and dumb? How did she learn to speak? Who was she? Helen Keller Where was she born? When was she born? Why was she famous?

  4. " The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched. They must be felt with the heart."  --- Helen Keller

  5. Hellen Keller was born in 1880.

  6. When she was two, she was very sick. Then she became blind and deaf.

  7. In 1887, she met her teacher, Anne Sullivan. Anne was a patient teacher.

  8. Helen and Annie make history • This History Day project created by a middle school student, shows the lives of both of these incredible women. • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RGD_w98Y7jg

  9. Fingerspelling is mainly used to give names of people, places, and identify brands or movie titles.

  10. Anne taught Helen how to speak.

  11. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8ch_H8pt9M8&list=UUtSbdTQLA4sp-0VFXE095ew&index=20http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8ch_H8pt9M8&list=UUtSbdTQLA4sp-0VFXE095ew&index=20 Helen showed the world that blind people can do great things.

  12. Helen was good at writing too. She wrote many books. The most famous one is The Story of My Life. "Helen Keller In Her Story" 1954

  13. Helen passed away in 1968. Today, people all over the world still admire her for what she did.

  14. Why was she blind, deaf and dumb? Were you able to learn the answers to these questions? Discuss at tables. How did she learn to speak? Who was she? Helen Keller Where was she born? When was she born? Why was she famous?

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