Helen Adams Keller was born on June 27, 1880 in Tuscumbia, Alabama. In 1882, she fell ill and was struck blind, deaf and mute. Beginning in 1887, Keller's teacher, Anne Sullivan, helped her make tremendous progress with her ability to communicate, and Keller went on to college, graduating in 1904. In 1920, Keller helped found the ACLU. During her lifetime, she received many honors in recognition of her accomplishments. Read "Helen Keller; Courage in the Dark" by Johanna HorwitzLearn to Write in BrailleSupplies Needed; gemstones, a pencil, glue, and a print out of the template (below) Directions; Aid children in creating their names in Braille. Assist them in locating and recreating the letters of their name in the bubbles by putting a dot of glue in the bubbles that represent each of the letters of their name. Allow the glue to dry, then ask thew children to close their eyes and feel the letters of their name. Also, consider asking the children to share their name with other children and guess each letter.
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Tracey Ellis
3/2/2018 10:50:08 am
I would love for preschool
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Tracey Ellis
3/2/2018 10:52:01 am
I would love
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rikki barish
1/26/2021 06:12:02 pm
I learned alot
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Shannon Fitzgerald
9/25/2022 01:34:30 pm
Thx
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Beg
11/10/2022 08:05:49 pm
Can I have the template please? Thank you.
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Janet Trapp
2/8/2024 04:22:54 pm
I'd like the Braille Template, please.
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Marianne
7/9/2024 09:56:29 am
May I have Braille template please.
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Humera
8/18/2024 08:12:09 pm
May I have the template please?
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