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Helen Keller was...

• Blind

• Deaf

• Blind and deaf

• Unable to learn

How did Helen learn to communicate?

• Sign language

• Watching her mother

• Talking out loud

Who was Anne Sullivan?

• Helen's mother

• Helen's sister

• Helen's housekeeper

• Helen's teacher

How did Helen learn to read?

• She didn't.

• She went to regular school

• She learned to read braille.

• She copied her neighbor.

Through one of his experiments, Ben Franklin discovered ___________________________ was electricity.

• water

• Lightning

• food

Benjamin Franklin started the first-

• library and school

• library and volunteer fire department

• school and grocery store

• library and post office

What was the main way Benjamin Franklin's invention of electricity helped the world?

• People could use dishwashers and didn't have to wash dishes by hand

• People can watch tv and play on their iPads

• Key factor in inventing new ways to travel and communicate with each other

• People didn't have to work by candlelight

What is the definition of communication?

• Calling someone on the phone

• Texting your friends

• Leaving a note in a bottle

• A way of sending information to people

What is an example of transportation in the past? (2 choices)

• Horses

• Mini van

• Covered wagon

• Airplane

What did people do to communicate before internet?

• Write a letter or send a telegram

• Text people on their phones

• Walk to speak to someone

• They didn't communicate