National Geographic Readers: Helen Keller (Level 2): Criss Cross

Answer clues based on the content and vocabulary words from National Geographic Readers: Helen Keller (Level 2). Look for hints in the Word Bank. Print the puzzle or use on your tablet, phone, or computer.
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Across

  • 2. Most children learn to ___ by hearing and watching others.
  • 5. ___ is a reading system with raised dots that stand for letters and numbers.
  • 7. Through writing, Helen shared her ideas about ___ treatment.
  • 8. Helen Keller inspired disabled people with her ___.
  • 9. Helen had a keen sense of ___ around her and could identify people and pets by their footsteps.

Down

  • 1. When she was a baby, Helen got sick with a high ___.
  • 3. Annie Sullivan, Helen's teacher ___-spelled "water" as she pumped water onto Helen's hand.
  • 4. Helen and her parents visited Alexander Graham Bell in Washington D.C., as he was well known for teaching ___ children.
  • 5. Helen Keller was ___ and deaf.
  • 6. In college, Helen learned to read and write three different ___.

Word Bank

blind
courage
fever
speak
deaf
finger
braille
languages
vibrations
equal