She is sometimes overlooked, however, as people only remember her student, Helen Keller.. In order to help other blind children, Annie learned the manual alphabet and worked closely wi
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Annie Mansfield Sullivan was a woman who accomplished a great deal She is
sometimes overlooked, however, as people only remember her student, Helen Keller.
Sullivan was born on April 14, 1866 in Massachusetts, to a poor family Her father had
a bad temper and her mother was dying She had two younger siblings Mary, a
healthy baby, and Jimmie, who had a tubercular hip Sadly, when her mother died, the
two children were sent to the poorhouse There, her brother Jimmie died This loss would linger with Sullivan until she met Helen Keller
Sullivan had contracted a disease in childhood which impaired her eyesight She received many operations to treat her disease Her sight improved and she became a model student and graduated valedictorian of her class.
In order to help other blind children, Annie learned the manual alphabet and worked
closely with a blind and deaf students
Annie's most famous student was the blind, deaf, and mute Helen Keller Annie
taught Helen Keller how to speak, write, read and continued to teach and mentor
Helen until Annie's death on October 20, 1936
Helen Keller said that Annie “brought the light into my life, she was both a friend and a lifelong teacher.” Helen Keller went on to become a world famous author, human rights activist, and hero to many
Vocabulary
1 Hero a) to damage something or make it not as good as it should be
2 A great deal b) cutting into someone's body to repair/remove a part that is damaged
3 Overlook c) a lot
4 Temper d) to continue something for longer than is usual or desirable
5 Siblings e) the student who has received the best grades all the way through school
6 Poorhouse f) to not notice something or not see the importance in it
7 Linger g) sign-language, using your hands and fingers to make an alphabet
8 Contract h) the way you are feeling at a particular time
9 Impair i) a person who is admired for being brave
10 Operation j) to get an illness
11 Valedictorian k) an experienced person who advises and helps a less experienced person
12 Manual alphabet l) brothers and sisters
13 Mute m) no sound; unable to speak
14.Mentor n) a building where very poor people in the past could live and be fed
15 Model o) someone or something that has a lot of a good qualities
Questions :
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1)Vocabulary
1 Hero a) to damage something or make it not as good as it should be
2 A great deal b) cutting into someone's body to repair/remove a part that is damaged
3 Overlook c) a lot
4 Temper d) to continue something for longer than is usual or desirable
5 Siblings e) the student who has received the best grades all the way through school
6 Poorhouse f) to not notice something or not see the importance in it
7 Linger g) sign-language, using your hands and fingers to make an alphabet
8 Contract h) the way you are feeling at a particular time
9 Impair i) a person who is admired for being brave
10 Operation j) to get an illness
11 Valedictorian k) an experienced person who advises and helps a less experienced person
12 Manual alphabet l) brothers and sisters
13 Mute m) no sound; unable to speak
14.Mentor n) a building where very poor people in the past could live and be fed
15 Model o) someone or something that has a lot of a good qualities
2) Ask your partner your questions to find your missing information
was a woman who accomplished a great deal She is
sometimes overlooked, however, as people only remember her student, Helen Keller
Sullivan was born on April 14, 1866 in , to a poor family Her father had a
bad temper and her mother was dying She had _ Mary, a healthy
baby, and Jimmie, who had a tubercular hip Sadly, when her mother died, the two
children were sent to the poorhouse There, _ Jimmie _ This loss would linger with Sullivan until she met Helen Keller
Sullivan had contracted a disease in childhood which impaired her eyesight She
received many operations to treat her disease Her sight improved and she became a
and _
In order to help other blind children, Annie learned the manual alphabet and worked
closely with blind and deaf students
Annie's most famous student was the Helen Keller Annie _
Helen Keller _ and continued to teach and mentor Helen until
Annie's death on October 20, 1936
Helen Keller said that Annie “ my _, she
was _.” Helen Keller went on to become a world famous author, human rights activist, and hero to many
1 What was the hero's name?
2 Where was she born?
3 How many siblings did she have?
4 What happened to her brother?
5 What kind of student was she?
6 What was wrong with her most famous student?
7 How did she help Helen Keller?
8 What did Helen Keller say about Annie?
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1)Vocabulary
1 Hero a) to damage something or make it not as good as it should be
2 A great deal b) cutting into someone's body to repair/remove a part that is damaged
3 Overlook c) a lot
4 Temper d) to continue something for longer than is usual or desirable
5 Siblings e) the student who has received the best grades all the way through school
6 Poorhouse f) to not notice something or not see the importance in it
7 Linger g) sign-language, using your hands and fingers to make an alphabet
8 Contract h) the way you are feeling at a particular time
9 Impair i) a person who is admired for being brave
10 Operation j) to get an illness
11 Valedictorian k) an experienced person who advises and helps a less experienced person
12 Manual alphabet l) brothers and sisters
13 Mute m) no sound; unable to speak
14.Mentor n) a building where very poor people in the past could live and be fed
15 Model o) someone or something that has a lot of a good qualities
2) Ask your partner questions to find the missing information
Annie Mansfield Sullivan was a woman who accomplished a great deal She is
sometimes overlooked, however, as people only remember her student, Helen Keller
Sullivan was born _ in Massachusetts, to a poor family Her
and her _ She had two younger siblings Mary, a
healthy baby, and Jimmie, who had a tubercular hip Sadly, when her mother died,
_ There, her brother Jimmie died This loss would linger
with Sullivan until she met Helen Keller
Sullivan had _ in childhood She received many
operations to treat her disease Her sight improved and she became a model student and graduated valedictorian of her class.
In order to help other blind children, Annie and
Annie's most famous student was the blind, deaf, and mute Annie taught Helen Keller how to speak, write, read and continued to teach and mentor Helen until
Annie's death on October 20, 1936
Helen Keller said that Annie “brought the light into my life, she was both a friend and a lifelong teacher.” Helen Keller went on to become a world famous ,
, and _ to many
1 When was she born?
2 What were her parents like?
3 What happened to her siblings?
4 What happened to her in childhood?
5 How did she help other blind children?
6 Who was her most famous student?
7 When did she die?
8 What is Helen Keller famous for?
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Animal Hero – Shin Saim-dang was a wise mother, a
Writer Hero – Gandhi showed the world that one can
guns or swords or hatred
Teacher Hero – Kim Yu-na, at a young age, is a world
champion figure skater Many youths worldwide and in Korea admire her
Sports Hero – Anne Frank is the human face of WW2
Her diary will live on forever
Peacemaker Hero – Ahn Cheol-soo quit his high paying
Korea
War Hero – Binti Jua, a gorilla, rescued a 3-year-old child
who fell 18 feet into the zoo's exhibit
Family Hero – Yi Sun Sin was one of the greatest Korean
heroes of the Imjin War and one of the
Super Hero – Annie Sullivan was the teacher of Helen
Keller
Business Hero – Batman uses his gadgets to fight crime
Can you think of any other kinds of heroes?
4) Rank – There are many different types of heroes Which of the heroes above do you
think are the most important? Which are the least important? Order these types from 1 – 9
1 is the most important and 9 is the least important
Talk about your ideas with your partner
Ask: “Which hero type do you think is the most/the least important?” “Why?”
Answer: “I think is the most/the least important because .”
5) Partners ( or Groups) !
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information for your presentation
Ask: “Which hero should we choose?” Answer: “I think we should do because .”
Family background
Political/Social situation
at time
Childhood
Events that influenced
the person
Hardships
Turning points
Achievements
How the person
changed the world
EXAMPLE:
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admire teacher heroes.”
Hero's name:
Annie Sullivan
INFORMATION
Family background Her mother died when she was young and her
father had a bad temper She had two siblings, but they were sent away after her mother died
Political/Social situation
at time In the 1800s, few people knew how to teach
disabled children Sometimes they were left to die
or were put into hospitals for their entire lives
Childhood Annie's childhood was difficult Her family was
very poor Her younger brother died when she was young
Events that influenced
the person Annie had a disease that caused her to lose her
eyesight
Hardships Annie was blind for a time, she missed her brother,
and she had to study very hard to graduate top of her class
Turning points Annie regained her eyesight and graduated
valedictorian of her class She began teaching blind children
Achievements She taught the famous deaf, blind, and mute Helen
Keller how to read, write, and speak
How the person
changed the world Annie was a brave teacher to take such a challenge
She brought knowledge into Helen Keller's life and helped Helen become a famous author, activist, and hero