The Miracle Worker
The Life of Helen Keller
1.What is a possible modern-day diagnosis for what
happened to Helen at 19 months of age?
2.Where had Kate Keller heard of the Baltimore doctor?
3.Who did this doctor suggest the Kellers see?
4.When did Anne arrive at the Keller house?
5.When did the “miracle” occur?
6.What ended the friendship between Helen and Dr. Anagnos?
7.What was Helen’s first book?
8.Who was John Macy?
9.Who took Anne’s place with Helen and why?
10.What was awarded to Helen in 1964?
Helen Keller Collection
1.What disease caused Anne’s blindness?
2.Where was the poorhouse located?
3.When did Helen’s parents die?
4.When did Helen die?
5.Who is Keller Johnson-Thompson? Write 1-2 paragraphs about her.
6.Look at the photo collections and list 5-10 pictures and people that
impressed you most.
Time 100
1.What did this author consider Helen’s greatest
achievement?
2.What was Helen’s main message?
Tragedy to Triumph
1.In what languages could Helen read Braille?
2.From what college did Helen graduate and when?
3.What was Helen’s connection to Hollywood?
4.What were some worthy causes of interest to Helen?
5.What is Arcan Ridge?
6.What were Helen’s thoughts on growing older?
Helen Keller Quotes
Read through the list and choose 2-4 you like best
and tell why.
Helen Keller
Read some of Helen’s speeches and essays to realize
the variety of interests and depth her knowledge of subjects.
Ivy Green
View the maps of Tuscumbia and Ivy Green, the house
and floor plan.
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