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Helen Keller and Anne Sullivan: Overcoming Barriers

American Trailblazers: Innovators, Leaders, and Barrier Breakers

5th Grade·Social Studies·US-UT-SS

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Describe how Helen Keller learned to communicate and became a world-renowned author and disability advocate.

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American Trailblazers: Innovators, Leaders, and Barrier Breakers

5th Grade · Social Studies · US-UT-SS

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Explore how visionary American leaders, scientists, and advocates overcame obstacles to make lasting contributions in government, STEM, civil rights, and culture.

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2.1.5Utah Social Studies Standards · 5th Grade

Identify the achievements of significant Americans, including those from local and other diverse perspectives, and explain their importance.