Now try to answer these questions.
1. When was Helen Keller born?
Helen Keller
Print out and read the story of Helen Keller.
2. In which country is Alabama?
3. Which word best describes Helen as a young baby?
3. How old was Helen when she became deaf and blind?
4. How did Helen first learn to communicate?
- by learning Braille
- by learning to speak
- by learning the manual alphabet
5. Helen learned things quickly. Describe what she learned to do when she was 10.
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6. Underline all the words that describe Anne Sullivan
7. Which senses did Helen use to help her learn?
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8. The person who wrote the story described Helen's world as a 'dark prison cell'. How would you describe it?
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9. Write the names of five things you would miss if you lost your sight or your hearing.
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The World I Live In
Out of the Dark
Can you think of another title that she could have used?
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Word Mouse says, a biography is the story of someone's life written by another person.
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