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19 Cards in this Set
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Who wrote Helen's Big World? |
Doreen Rappaport |
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Who illustrated Helen's Big World? |
Matt Tavares. |
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What could Helen say at six months? |
How d'ye? And wah-wah for water. |
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When did Helen lose her sight and hearing? |
When she was 19 months old. |
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Who is Helen's Big World about? |
Helen Keller. |
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How did Helen communicate? |
She made up signs. |
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Who came to teach Helen? |
Annie Sullivan. |
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When did Annie come? |
When Helen was 7 years old. |
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Who taught Helen table manners? |
Annie. |
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When did Helen realize that Annie's signs had meaning? |
When Annie spelled water while water ran over Helens hand. |
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When did Helen write her first words? |
1887. |
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How did Helen learn to read? |
She learned Braille which creates letters through raised dots. |
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How did Helen read lips? |
She put her fingers on their nose, lips, and throat and learned because Annie would spell out what people were saying. |
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How did Helen learn to speak? |
Feeling other people's vibrations as they spoke. |
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Did Helen go to college? |
Yes! |
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How did Helen earn money? |
By performing on stage...answering people's questions. |
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How long did Annie Sullivan work with Helen? |
49 years. |
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Who helped Helen after Annie died? |
Polly Thomson. |
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How old did Helen live to be? |
87 years old. |
