Tuesday, November 9, 2010

Learning Assignment #1 11/10/10

Helen Keller was a writer, activist, and speaker. She was both blind and deaf but learned to communicate with others. Many people found Keller's story, as well as her thoughts, to be inspiring. Keller once said:

"The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched. They must be felt within the heart."~ Helen Keller

Think about these words. What do they mean to you? Use examples and facts.

THIS ASSIGNMENT IS DUE 11/12/10 (FRIDAY). Responses can be typed, handwritten, or emailed to mharkins@eastfordham.org. Your response must be 3 paragraphs long.

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  1. im going to tell you what "the best and most beautiful things on the world cannot be seen touched. they must be felt within the heart" means to me. First would be that it means that even if your blind or deaf that cant stop your from being you. secound would be that if you put your mind at him to it you can over come any oblstical ever if your have a diablity. third would be that nothing can stop you if your set your heart and your passtion to it you can be anything you want to be.
    Im am going to tell your in examples what "the best and most beautiful things on the world cannot be seen touched. they must be felt within the heart" means. First ill start off with Helen keller she is deaf and blind and yet she cand do many things. she is a huge inspirement she is blind and deaf but that doesnt stop her from doing anything she puts her mind to it. she is the perfect person to fite my example. she is bascialy the meaning of ocer comeing the obstilcals in life. she has touched the hearts of meany people. Helen Keller has inspired alot of people. she over came her blindness and deafness and still found a way to communicate.
    This will be my final paragraph is goin to conclude all my paragraphs this going to be a example of my life this will be a person to person conection. i had to over come some obsticals in my life as well such as being the kid that ever 1 bullys and beats up but i over came that even though all the hate people put me though i still got good grades and past ma class with flying colors. i can relate to helen Keller so much. We both has simlarites she has been through alot and so has i. i has just told your in 3 paragraphs how im going to tell you what "the best and most beautiful things on the world cannot be seen touched. they must be felt within the heart" means to me. First would be that it means that even if your blind or deaf that cant stop your from being you. secound would be that if you put your mind at him to it you can over come any oblstical ever if your have a diablity. third would be that nothing can stop you if your set your heart and your passtion to it you can be anything you want to be.
    Im am going to tell your in examples what "the best and most beautiful things on the world cannot be seen touched. they must be felt within the heart" means. First ill start off with Helen keller she is deaf and blind and yet she cand do many things. she is a huge inspirement she is blind and deaf but that doesnt stop her from doing anything she puts her mind to it. she is the perfect person to fite my example. she is bascialy the meaning of ocer comeing the obstilcals in life. she has touched the hearts of meany people. Helen Keller has inspired alot of people. she over came her blindness and deafness and still found a way to communicate.

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