Objective Students will be able to identify one fact about each of the women we talk about Click to go to menu Menu Helen Keller Clara Barton Elizabeth Blackwell Go to citationsthe end ID: 912734
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AMAZING
WOMEN
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Slide2Objective
Students will be able to identify one fact about each of the women we talk about. Click to go to menu
Slide3Menu
Helen KellerClara Barton Elizabeth Blackwell
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Slide4Helen Keller
Childhood illness Education Amazing works
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Slide5Clara Barton
Early life Civil War Red Cross
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Slide6Elizabeth Blackwell
Early life Education Career
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Slide7Childhood illness
Helen was born on June 27th 1880 At 18 months Helen became sick with “brain fever” causing her to go blind, deaf, and mute. Click here to go back to slide 4 http://www.biography.com/people/helen-keller-9361967/videos/helen-keller-taught-by-anne-sullivan-3326019544
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Slide8education
In 1887 Anne Sullivan went to the Keller’s home and helped Helen learn words by spelling them into her hand.In 1890 began speech classes at Horace Mann school for the Deaf 1894 to 1896, she attended the Wright-Humason School for the Deaf in 1896 at Cambridge school for young ladies. (College)
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Slide9Amazing works
With the help of Sullivan and John Macy, Helen wrote her first book, The Story of My Life.In 1946, Keller was appointed counselor of international relations for the American Foundation of Overseas Blind.She testified before Congress, strongly advocating to improve the welfare of blind people.
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Slide10Early life
Born on December 25 1821 in Oxford, Massachusetts. She became a teacher at age 15 and later opened a free public school in New Jersey.And was an independent nurse during the Civil War Click this picture to go slide 5
Slide11Civil war
Wanted to help as many soldiers as she could. Bored with sitting on the side lines Barton went and help at the frontlines seeing combat in Virginia in 1862. After the war was over in 1865 she worked with the War Department.Click to go to slide 5
Slide12Red cross
American Red cross founded in 1888 Barton was the first president Oversaw relief and victim works for large disasters.Click here to go to slide 5
Slide13Early Life
Born February 3 1821 near Bristol, England. In 1828 they moved to United States to New York Moved to Cincinnati, Ohio in 1838. Click to go to slide 6
Slide14Education
Geneva Medical College 1847-1849 La Maternité hospital in 1849 but only as a mid-wife not a physician First woman to graduate medical school in the U.S. and U.K.
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Slide15Career
Opened a school with mom and sister. Opened a practice in New York. In 1860 created a medical school for women called Women's Medical college in New York. Click here to go to slide 6
Slide16Quiz: Helen Keller
Who was Helens teacher as she was growing up? Anne Frank Anne SullivanAnne Smith
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Slide17Quiz: Clara Barton
What association did Clara Barton start? Salvation army Goodwill American Red Cross
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Slide18Quiz: Elizabeth Blackwell
Where did Elizabeth Blackwell get her first medical degree from? Geneva Medical college Harvard medical college Yale medical college
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Slide19Citations
Biographychannel.comGoogle.com/images> Clara Barton Google.com/images>Elizabeth Blackwell Google.com/images>Helen Keller http://www.biography.com/people/helen-keller-9361967/videos/helen-keller-taught-by-anne-sullivan-3326019544.Go back to the beginning