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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Collection: Becoming Helen Keller

For Students 9th - 10th
Rediscover the complex life and legacy of the author, advocate and human rights pioneer. Helen Keller (1880-1968), who was deaf and blind since childhood, used her celebrity and wit to advocate for social justice, particularly for women,...
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Website
University of Chicago

University of Chicago Press: Helen Keller: A Life

For Students 9th - 10th
The University of Chicago Press offers an extended excerpt from the book "Helen Keller: A Life", by Dorothy Herrmann. This biography shows her life as some of us never knew her.
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Article
New York Times

New York Times: On This Day: Helen Keller, 87, Dies

For Students 9th - 10th
Interesting look at the life of Helen Keller through her New York Times obituary.
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Handout
Mocomi & Anibrain Digital Technologies

Mocomi: Helen Keller Biography

For Students 5th - 9th
Interesting biographical information, fun facts, and famous quotes about Helen Keller, a deaf-blind American author, political activist, and lecturer.
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My Hero Project

My Hero: Helen Keller

For Students 3rd - 8th
Despite her disability Helen Keller became a famous lecturer, writer, and advocate for the deaf and blind. Read about Keller's education and influential life and check out the "related links" for further reading and research.
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Activity
Chase Young, PhD

Dr. Chase Young, Ph D: Reader's Theater Script: Helen Keller a Remarkable Woman

For Teachers 2nd - 5th Standards
Improve students' reading fluency while providing fun and purposeful practice and performance through Reader's Theater Scripts. The focus is on reading the text with expressive voices and gestures - no memorization required! Have fun...
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Website
Ducksters

Ducksters: Biography: Helen Keller for Kids

For Students 9th - 10th
Find information about a woman who was blind and deaf and learned to read, write, and talk. This webpage contains information about Helen Keller.
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Lesson Plan
Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: Helen Keller

For Teachers 1st - 2nd
During this lesson, young scholars learn about the life of Helen Keller and how she communicated with others. Students have the opportunity to use sign language to communicate with others. Young scholars gain an appreciation for their...
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Lesson Plan
Scholastic

Scholastic: Discussion Guide: A Girl Named Helen Keller

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Scholastic presents this discussion guide of "A Girl Named Helen Keller" by Margo Lundell. The guide includes discussion questions, extension activities, and more.
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Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Helen Keller: The Story of My Life

For Teachers 6th - 8th
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart uses Helen Keller: The Story of My Life from the 2003 edition of The Language of Literature. Students will discuss the story as well as learn concepts such as point of view, conflict,...
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Other

American Foundation for the Blind: Anne Sullivan Macy: Miracle Worker

For Students 9th - 10th
An extensive biography of Anne Sullivan Macy, who pioneered techniques for teaching the blind and deaf through her work with Helen Keller. Includes many images and primary source documents, such as letters. Anne had a difficult...
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Other

American Foundation for the Blind: Anne Sullivan Macy

For Students 9th - 10th
A biographical overview of the life of Anne Sullivan Macy, devoted teacher of Heller Keller and a pioneer in the education of the visually impaired which earned her the nickname "miracle worker". Learn about her through her own letters,...
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Curated OER

Helen Keller

For Students Pre-K - 1st
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Time: The Miracle Helen Keller

For Students 9th - 10th
This Time 100 article looks at the life and work of Helen Keller who "altered our perception of the disabled and remapped the boundaries of sight and sense."
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Lesson Plan
Read Works

Read Works: Fact and Opinion 1st Grade Unit

For Teachers 1st
[Free Registration/Login Required] A three-lesson unit on fact and opinion through which students learn how to identify opinions through signal words, identify facts in a non-fiction text, and use facts to help them formulate opinions of...
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Curated OER

Museum of the City of New York: Helen Keller

For Students 9th - 10th
A photograph of Helen Keller from the Musum of the City of New York.
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Curated OER

Helen Keller

For Students Pre-K - 1st
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Curated OER

Helen Keller

For Students Pre-K - 1st
An image of Helen Keller.
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Curated OER

Clip Art by Phillip Martin: Famous People From Alabama Helen Keller

For Students 3rd - 8th
A clipart illustration by Phillip Martin titled "Famous People from Alabama - Helen Keller."
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Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Helen Keller

For Students 9th - 10th
(1880- ) Helen Keller was deaf and blind at 18 months
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Other

Women in History: Annie Sullivan

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
This biographical sketch from the Lakewood Public Library of Helen Keller's devoted teacher includes facts, accomplishments and a bibliography for further research.
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Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Famous Americans Review

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart reviews the Famous Americans for the second grade VA SOLs. It uses Activotes to test their knowledge. Famous Americans include George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, Jackie Robinson, Martin...
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My Hero Project

My Hero: Annie Mansfield Sullivan Macy

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Use this site to learn about Annie Sullivan's work to improve the lives and education of the blind. This article includes images and "related links" for further reading and research.
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Other

Better Attitudes & Skills in Children

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
This is a collection of social emotional lesson plans. They were developed by the Project B.A.S.I.C. Child Development Specialist, and Child Care Consultation Staff via the Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services.

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