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- 4th - 5th
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Students explore the historical time period of Annie Sullivan's life and then write a historical fiction story about that time. Full Review »
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- 10th
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Students explore the resilience of the human spirit as it pertains to The Miracle Worker, by iam Gibson. They also explore how people with disabilities can overcome great obstacles. Full Review »
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- 8th - 9th
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Students explore the sign language alphabet. They examine the difficulties faced by handicapped persons, and are introduced to Helen Keller, Anne Sullivan and The Miracle Worker. Full Review »
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- 9th - 10th
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Students examine the senses and their communicative abilities in this story of Annie sullivan's heroic efforts to teach her pupil, Helen Keller. iam Gibson's novel, "The Miracle Worker" forms the focus of this lesson. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten - 2nd
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Students examine the concept and characteristics of a hero. They brainstorm and categorize a list of heroes, develop a chart checklist, discuss real-life heroes, and create a hero hall of fame display. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students examine deaf culture and the role that American Sign Language plays in forging a sense of community. Full Review »
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- 7th - 9th
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Students write about an ordinary, everyday happening such as riding in the family car, preparing for school in the morning, doing the wash, shooting a foul shot or sitting in English class. They look at how he/she spends time during the day and possibly how to use time more wisely. Full Review »
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- 10th
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Students complete a course in basic skills in order to meet the standards for sophomore year. Using one of their classmates papers, they identify the main idea, topic sentence and theme. They also identify the transitional words and assign a grade to it based on organization and content. To end the lesson, they complete a library scavenger hunt. Full Review »
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- 8th - 10th
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Students use a variety of sources to research the events and allusions of The Miracle Worker. They perform a scene from the play, choosing verbal and nonverbal techniques for presenting their interpretations. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten - 2nd
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Students explore the meaning of the words hero and heroic. They study about heroes from U.S. history by observing details in pictures and listening to brief biographies of each figure and express why they are considered heroes. Students explore how everyday people can be heroes and create goals to show how they as individuals can become heroes. Full Review »

