SOPHIA FOWLER GALLAUDET
Purpose: Read about a famous deaf American named Sophia Fowler Gallaudet.
Instructions: Here is the website.
JOURNAL ASSIGNMENT:
Read the passage.
Answer the questions that follow.
1. On a seperate piece of paper, write a one-paragraph summary about Sophia Gallaudet. It can only be five sentences, and it has to summarize the most
IMPORTANT information from the selection.
2. In addition: Have you ever known someone who is deaf, or do you know any sign language? Explain. If you haven't, what do you think are some important words and phrases to learn in sign language in order to communicate with someone who is deaf?
3. What are three questions you would have for someone who is deaf if you were to meet him or her for the first time?
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