Sunday, October 2, 2016

Who Was Hellen Keller?

Who Was Hellen Keller?
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Genre: Biography

 At a young age, Helen Keller lost her sight and hearing. She tried diligently to live life as normally as she could. She overcame her obstacles and was able to still learn to read, write and do other everyday things.

-       Discussion questions:
o   What things do you do everyday that need sight/hearing?
o   How did Hellen Keller learn how to read and write?
o   How could people communicate with her?
-       Activites
o   Writing with eyes closed
o   Learning the alphabet in sign language

Other books the author, Gare Thompson, wrote are:
o   Who was Eleanor Roosevelt?
o   In Hitler’s Backyard
o   Animals in Danger

 Thompson, G. (2003). Who Was Hellen Keller. Grosset & Dunlap. 

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