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I love my followers! You can become one by clicking the ★ underneath my user rating (look over to the upper right-hand side of this webpage). (check out my feedback for outstanding results). This lesson is meant to help students focus on the reading while answering simple questions to keep them on track and focused.
#THE MIRACLE WORKER BY WILLIAM GIBSON FULL#
If you like the full free sample, you will love this one! Just search my other downloads for the free full lesson. These worksheets are great for daily lessons, test/quiz grades, extra credit, homework, group work (in pairs of two), substitute teacher lessons, emergency lesson plans, great for ESOL or however you can imagine.įREE COMPLETE SAMPLE WITH KEY PROVIDED FOR "THE MAN TO SEND RAIN CLOUDS". Before you know it, they have finished reading the story and completed all questions for further lessons/discussions. As the student reads, boom, another question. Every couple of sentences, there's another question in true or false, fill in the blank, define, multiple choice formats. These worksheets ask questions while the reader reads. Until I stumbled upon something magnificent. Put a book or short story in front of them, they'll look at it for a few seconds and start day dreaming. Of course you can use this as you see fit.Īs a public high school English teacher, the biggest challenge I have is getting students to read in class or at home. They are instructed to read independently in class and answer all questions. Then I give the students the Act 2 worksheet - consisting of questions 73-122.
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Next step is to read Act 2 with the class. Students with IEPs are given the worksheet to take home for extended time. They are instructed to read independently in class over 2-3 days (maximum time allotted is 3 days). I then give the students the Act 1 portion of the worksheet - consisting of questions 1-72. Based on the remarkable true story of Helen Keller and her teacher Annie Sullivan, this inspiring and unforgettable. This is a comprehensive worksheet/lesson that takes the student/reader throughout the entire play, Act 1, Act 2 and Act 3. It will take about 7-10 days for the students to complete this packet (depending on the student). Questions consist of True and False, fill in the blank and short answer. It is also clear that Annie loves Helen and her family.This lesson contains a complete guided reading worksheet with 153 questions (with answer key) for The Miracle Worker by William Gibson. Through all of the anger and challenges, they know that they must move on from what they know to be true and forge new relationships with one another. It is clear that the family loves each other deeply. Annie’s goal is to teach Helen to communicate, and to teach the family to understand Helen. There is frustration, anger, and sadness. The entire play revolves around the family’s inability to communicate with Helen. They also perceive Helen to be unteachable and because of her disabilities, do not treat her like a “normal” child. The Kellers judge Annie when she first arrives, based on her age and where she is from.
#THE MIRACLE WORKER BY WILLIAM GIBSON HOW TO#
Annie wants to transform the family’s perception of Helen, as well teach her how to communicate and behave.
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Helen Keller’s family desperately wants to transform their way of life with Helen, but they don’t know how. Even when she is hit, spit at, kicked, and told that Helen was unteachable, she did not give up on Helen. Examples of Themes in The Miracle Worker PerseveranceĪnnie Sullivan a perfect example of someone who refuses to give up. For this activity, students will identify and illustrate the themes in The Miracle Worker. Many stories have more than one important theme. A theme is a central idea, subject, or message in a story.