EARLY LIFE
When was Helen Keller born?
1880
Who was Helen Keller’s teacher?
Anne Sullivan
Which college did Helen attend?
Radcliffe College
What was Helen famous for?
Being a writer and activist
What did Helen love to do?
Learn and read
Where was she born?
Alabama,USA
When did Anne Sullivan come to Helen?
In 1887
How did she learn to read?
Using Braille
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How did she feel nature?
Through touch
At what age did she lose her sight and hearing?
At 19 months old
How did she teach Helen words?
By spelling into her hand
Did Helen learn other languages?
Yes, several languages
What did she fight for?
Rights of disabled people
Who was the most important person in her life?
Anne Sullivan
What caused her illness?
A high fever
What did the “water” moment mean?
Helen understood the meaning of words
How did she write?
With a special typewriter
How is she remembered?
As an inspiring person
What kind of life did she live?
A hard but successful life
What was Helen like as a child?
Angry and difficult to control
Who was Anne Sullivan to Helen?
Teacher, friend, and guide
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What does her life show?
Nothing is impossible
What can we learn from Helen’s life?
Patience, strength, and hope