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- 5th - 6th
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Students describe several obstacles overcome by Helen Keller and identify adversity in their own lives and think about their views of dealing with it and ways of overcoming it. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 5th
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Students are introduced to the contributions of Helen Keller. They explore Helen Keller through research on the Internet, a book, and a role-playing exercise. Full Review »
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- 4th
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Students become acquainted with a historical figure, Helen Keller. They be made aware of the creative side of Helen Keller. This personal glimpse of Helen Keller, through a poem she wrote, is also a springboard for a poetry activity. Full Review »
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- 1st - 3rd
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Students analyze the Alabama quarter and discover information about Helen Keller. They participate in an activity requiring the use of the five senses. They write about a time they were brave. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 6th
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Students investigate communication techniques using variations in the tone of the voice, facial expressions, and gestures. The image of Helen Keller which appears on the reverse side of the Alabama quarter forms the basis of the lesson's main focus. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 5th
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Students study about the life of Helen Keller and how she communicated with others. They gain an appreciation for sight and hearing by using sign language to communicate with others. They practice reading Braille on a specific website that engages them in a game of reading Braille. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students write a biography of Helen Keller. This lesson takes more than one class period. They may have to do the research during a class period, and then them write their paper at home or during class the following day. Full Review »
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- 1st
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Students and teacher review previously learned material on Helen Keller. They participate in a touch activity in which they try to determine a mystery object with their sense of touch. Full Review »
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- 6th
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Students study about Helen Keller through Internet Sites by reading part of her autobiography and by reading quotations taken from her writings. They write a paragraph using supporting information learned from these sources. Full Review »
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- 6th
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Students research the life of Helen Keller. By completing an internet scavenger hunt, students identify key events in Keller's life. The answers to their hunt aid in their description of several of the obstacles overcome by Helen Keller during her lifetime. Full Review »
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