Helen Keller’s life by Stephanie BVHS2025 Krokos https://padlet.com/stephaniekrokos/3bt3jl4g1j1wz66f en-us 2024-04-22 10:56:11 UTC 2024-04-26 17:19:38 UTC hello@padlet.com June 27, 1880 stephaniekrokos https://padlet.com/stephaniekrokos/3bt3jl4g1j1wz66f/wish/2964521899 Helen Keller was born at Ivy Green in Tuscumbia, Alabama.]]> 2024-04-22 11:03:21 UTC https://padlet.com/stephaniekrokos/3bt3jl4g1j1wz66f/wish/2964521899 February 1882 stephaniekrokos https://padlet.com/stephaniekrokos/3bt3jl4g1j1wz66f/wish/2964528597 At 19 months of age, Helen Keller developed a febrile illness that left her both deaf and blind. Historical biographies attribute the illness to rubella, scarlet fever, encephalitis, or meningitis.]]> 2024-04-22 11:08:27 UTC https://padlet.com/stephaniekrokos/3bt3jl4g1j1wz66f/wish/2964528597 March 3, 1887 stephaniekrokos https://padlet.com/stephaniekrokos/3bt3jl4g1j1wz66f/wish/2964535992 After the visit Bell connected the Kellers to The Perkins Institute. Then, Anne Sullivan came to Ivy Green to be Helen's teacher. The strong willed Sullivan, a recent graduate of the Perkins school, met her match in Helen.]]> 2024-04-22 11:14:07 UTC https://padlet.com/stephaniekrokos/3bt3jl4g1j1wz66f/wish/2964535992 April 5, 1887 stephaniekrokos https://padlet.com/stephaniekrokos/3bt3jl4g1j1wz66f/wish/2968369387 Anne makes the “miracle” breakthrough, teaching Helen that “everything had a name,” by spelling W-A-T-E-R into Helen’s hand as water from the family’s water pump flows over their hands.

]]> 2024-04-24 16:23:57 UTC https://padlet.com/stephaniekrokos/3bt3jl4g1j1wz66f/wish/2968369387 May 1888 stephaniekrokos https://padlet.com/stephaniekrokos/3bt3jl4g1j1wz66f/wish/2968375739 Anne, Helen, and Helen’s mom go to visit Alexander Graham Bell, to meet President Grover Cleveland at the White House, and to visit Anagnos at Perkins Institution.]]> 2024-04-24 16:29:15 UTC https://padlet.com/stephaniekrokos/3bt3jl4g1j1wz66f/wish/2968375739 Fall 1889 stephaniekrokos https://padlet.com/stephaniekrokos/3bt3jl4g1j1wz66f/wish/2968380958 Anne and Helen return to Perkins but Helen is only considered a “guest” at the school.]]> 2024-04-24 16:33:23 UTC https://padlet.com/stephaniekrokos/3bt3jl4g1j1wz66f/wish/2968380958 November 1891 stephaniekrokos https://padlet.com/stephaniekrokos/3bt3jl4g1j1wz66f/wish/2968384997 Helen is accused of plagiarism when she sends Anagnos the story “The Frost King” as a birthday present.]]> 2024-04-24 16:36:55 UTC https://padlet.com/stephaniekrokos/3bt3jl4g1j1wz66f/wish/2968384997 October 1894 stephaniekrokos https://padlet.com/stephaniekrokos/3bt3jl4g1j1wz66f/wish/2968388238 Helen and Anne travel to New York City so Helen can attend the Wright-Humason School for the Deaf.]]> 2024-04-24 16:39:35 UTC https://padlet.com/stephaniekrokos/3bt3jl4g1j1wz66f/wish/2968388238 August 19, 1896 stephaniekrokos https://padlet.com/stephaniekrokos/3bt3jl4g1j1wz66f/wish/2968390185 Helen’s father dies.]]> 2024-04-24 16:41:12 UTC https://padlet.com/stephaniekrokos/3bt3jl4g1j1wz66f/wish/2968390185 October 1896 stephaniekrokos https://padlet.com/stephaniekrokos/3bt3jl4g1j1wz66f/wish/2968392694 Helen is accepted as a pupil at the Cambridge School for Young Ladies, in preparation for attendance at Harvard’s annex for women, Radcliffe College.

]]> 2024-04-24 16:43:10 UTC https://padlet.com/stephaniekrokos/3bt3jl4g1j1wz66f/wish/2968392694 December 1897 stephaniekrokos https://padlet.com/stephaniekrokos/3bt3jl4g1j1wz66f/wish/2971489978 Helen and Anne leave the Cambridge School to move to Wrentham, Massachusetts.]]> 2024-04-26 17:13:29 UTC https://padlet.com/stephaniekrokos/3bt3jl4g1j1wz66f/wish/2971489978 July 4, 1899 stephaniekrokos https://padlet.com/stephaniekrokos/3bt3jl4g1j1wz66f/wish/2971491489 Helen receives her certificate of admission to Radcliffe College.]]> 2024-04-26 17:15:17 UTC https://padlet.com/stephaniekrokos/3bt3jl4g1j1wz66f/wish/2971491489 September 1900 stephaniekrokos https://padlet.com/stephaniekrokos/3bt3jl4g1j1wz66f/wish/2971492544 Helen becomes a member of the freshman class of 1904 at Radcliffe.]]> 2024-04-26 17:16:28 UTC https://padlet.com/stephaniekrokos/3bt3jl4g1j1wz66f/wish/2971492544 March 1903 stephaniekrokos https://padlet.com/stephaniekrokos/3bt3jl4g1j1wz66f/wish/2971494417 Helen writes her first book “The Story of My Life” with the help of editor John Albert Macy.]]> 2024-04-26 17:18:36 UTC https://padlet.com/stephaniekrokos/3bt3jl4g1j1wz66f/wish/2971494417 Spring 1904 stephaniekrokos https://padlet.com/stephaniekrokos/3bt3jl4g1j1wz66f/wish/2971495324 Helen and Anne buy a house on seven acres of land in Wrentham.]]> 2024-04-26 17:19:38 UTC https://padlet.com/stephaniekrokos/3bt3jl4g1j1wz66f/wish/2971495324