Reading selection :    My Left Foot  by  Christy Brown

Assignment: 

Research "Physically Disabled Persons"; Cerebral Palsy -- Biography; Paraplegics-- Biography; Reeve, Christopher-- Biography; Hawking, Stephen -- Biography; personal accounts on Muscular Dystrophy; Parkinson's; Lou Gehrig's disease; amputees; wheelchair-bound people.

Purpose: to extend understanding of people with physical disabilities and practice using print and online research tools.

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