By the age of ten, Helen Keller was proficient in reading braille and in manual sign language and she now wished to learn how to speak. Anne took Helen to the Horace Mann School for the Deaf in Boston. The principal, Sarah Fuller, gave Helen eleven lessons. Then Anne took over and Helen learned how to speak.

How did Helen Keller learn if she was deaf and blind?

As she got older, and with Sullivan constantly by her side, Keller learned other methods of communication, including Braille and a method known as Tadoma, in which hands on a person's face — touching lips, throat, jaw and nose — are used to feel vibrations and movements associated with speech.

How did Helen Keller learn right?

Helen Keller learned to read and write using braille, she also wrote using a grooved board.