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People Who Make a Difference:

HELEN KELLER

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Today’s

Learning Goals:

Read aloud facts & details about Helen Keller’s life and reflect on what makes her a difference maker.

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Let’s Preview Our Reflection Questions:

  • Who is Helen Keller?
  • What did her teacher do to help her?
  • When did she learn Braille?
  • Where did she grow up?
  • Why was her experience important for the blind & deaf communities?
  • How do you think she felt as she faced those obstacles?

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Let’s Listen!

Read the story yourself, or press play for it to “read to you”!

Try to find answers to the reflection questions as you learn about Helen Keller.

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The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched - they must be felt with the heart.

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Let’s reflect!

Chat with your group, or type your responses to the questions on the following slides.

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Who is Helen Keller?

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What did her teacher do to help her?

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When did she learn Braille?

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Where did she grow up?

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Why was her experience important for the blind & deaf communities?

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How do you think she felt as she faced those obstacles?

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Turn this assignment in on Google Classroom when you are done.