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2 AMAZING WOMEN Click here to go on

3 OBJECTIVE Students will be able to identify one fact about each of the women we talk about. Students will be able to identify one fact about each of the women we talk about. Click to go to menu

4 MENU Helen Keller Clara Barton Elizabeth Blackwell Go to citations/the end

5 HELEN KELLER Childhood illness Childhood illness Education Education Amazing works Amazing works click to take quiz

6 CLARA BARTON Early life Civil War Civil War Red Cross Red Cross Click to take quiz

7 ELIZABETH BLACKWELL Early life Early life Education Education Career Career Click to take quiz

8 CHILDHOOD ILLNESS Helen was born on June 27 th 1880 Helen was born on June 27 th 1880 At 18 months Helen became sick with “brain fever” causing her to go blind, deaf, and mute. 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 click to watch a video about Helen Keller

9 EDUCATION 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) Click here to go to slide 4

10 AMAZING 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. Click here to go to slide 4

11 EARLY 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

12 CIVIL 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. 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

13 RED CROSS American Red cross founded in 1888 American Red cross founded in 1888 Barton was the first president Barton was the first president Oversaw relief and victim works for large disasters. Oversaw relief and victim works for large disasters. Click here to go to slide 5

14 EARLY 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

15 EDUCATION Geneva Medical College 1847- 1849 Geneva Medical College 1847- 1849 La Maternité hospital in 1849 but only as a mid-wife not a physician 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. First woman to graduate medical school in the U.S. and U.K. Click to go to slide 5

16 CAREER Opened a school with mom and sister. Opened a school with mom and sister. Opened a practice in New York. Opened a practice in New York. In 1860 created a medical school for women called Women's Medical college 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

17 QUIZ: HELEN KELLER Who was Helens teacher as she was growing up? Who was Helens teacher as she was growing up? Anne Frank Anne Frank Anne Sullivan Anne Sullivan Anne Smith Anne Smith Click to go to Clara Barton slide

18 QUIZ: CLARA BARTON What association did Clara Barton start? What association did Clara Barton start? Salvation army Salvation army Goodwill American Red Cross American Red Cross Click to go to Elizabeth Blackwell slide

19 QUIZ: ELIZABETH BLACKWELL Where did Elizabeth Blackwell get her first medical degree from? Where did Elizabeth Blackwell get her first medical degree from? Geneva Medical college Geneva Medical college Harvard medical college Harvard medical college Yale medical college Yale medical college Click to go back to menu

20 CITATIONS Biographychannel.com Biographychannel.com Google.com/images> Clara Barton Google.com/images> Clara Barton Google.com/images>Elizabeth Blackwell Google.com/images>Elizabeth Blackwell Google.com/images>Helen Keller Google.com/images>Helen Keller http://www.biography.com/people/helen-keller- 9361967/videos/helen-keller-taught-by-anne- sullivan-3326019544. http://www.biography.com/people/helen-keller- 9361967/videos/helen-keller-taught-by-anne- sullivan-3326019544. Go back to the beginning


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