How Exactly Did Anne Sullivan Teach Helen Keller To Communicate?

How Exactly Did Anne Sullivan Teach Helen Keller To Communicate?

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11th Grade - University

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The video explores the life and achievements of Anne Sullivan and Helen Keller. It details Sullivan's challenging upbringing and education at the Perkins School for the Blind, where she learned techniques that would later help her teach Helen Keller. The video highlights Keller's early struggles with communication due to her disabilities and her breakthrough moment with Sullivan's guidance. It also covers Keller's educational journey, her development into a prolific writer and speaker, and the lasting impact of Sullivan's teaching methods.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a significant challenge Anne Sullivan faced in her early life?

She was born into a wealthy family.

She had perfect vision throughout her life.

She struggled with poverty and partial blindness.

She never attended school.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was Laura Bridgman, and why is she significant in this context?

A famous author who wrote about Helen Keller.

The first blind and deaf person to learn communication methods.

Anne Sullivan's sister.

A teacher at the Perkins School for the Blind.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the breakthrough moment for Helen Keller in understanding language?

When she first met Anne Sullivan.

When she understood the word 'water'.

When she learned to read Braille.

When she visited the Perkins School.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Helen Keller begin to learn speech?

By reading books.

By listening to music.

By watching movies.

By touching her instructor's lips and throat.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role did Anne Sullivan play in Helen Keller's education?

She was Keller's classmate.

She was Keller's mother.

She was Keller's teacher and companion.

She was Keller's rival.