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Title:
| Animals: Guide Dogs |
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Description:
| These sites have information on guide dogs. Topics include how to be a puppy raiser, blindness, and the life of Helen Keller. |
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Grade Level:
| 3, 4, 5 |
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Resource Links:
| Guide Dogs of America
An international guiding eyes program. Included are FAQs, puppy raisers, and training information.
Guide Dogs for the Blind
Learn about this nonprofit charitable organization that provides guide dogs for blind people. Learn about breeding, kenneling, and vet care.
Animal Flicks
A list of children's films that feature animals.
Best Books
Animal friendly books to read geared towards younger students.
American Foundation for the Blind
A large selection of pictures taken of Helen Keller and everyday life. Check out the picture of Helen Keller reading braille.
Louis Braille
Learn about how Louis Braille developed the braille system for reading.
American Federation of the Blind
Photograph of Anne Sullivan.
Time 100 Heroes and Icons
A look at Helen Keller's life according to Time magazine.
FAQ about Guide Dogs
Answers to common questions about raising guide dogs.
Eye Fitness Test
Take this online eye fitness test to see if your vision is okay.
Amazing Eye Facts
Check out these neat facts about your eyes.
FAQ about Puppy Raising
Answer to questions about puppy raising.
The Deafblind Manual Alphabet Page
Examples and descriptions of how to communicate with deaf-blind people.
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Education Standards:
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MO Standards:
1.1, 1.3, 1.4, 1.5, 1.9, 1.10, 2.3, 2.4, 4.7, 3, 4, 5, 6
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