1822-1836,Dorotheataught classand wrotechildren'sbooks.1821-- herfatherdied.During herday, girls werenot permittedto attendpublic school.She wasborn onApril 4,1802.Her motherwas MaryBigelowDix.The schoolDorotheaopened andtaught at wastorn down.Family lifewas describedas abusiveand non-existent.ShecontractedtuberculosisShe did morein 15 yearsthan most doin a lifetime.Dorotheaaccomplishedso much forhumanity withinher lifespan.Her grandmotheragreed to the useof the Dix mansionfor teaching poorand wealthy girls.1841 beganteachingSunday schoolat EastCambridge Jail.She wasthe oldestof 3children.Her goals werenot defined,she simply didwhat she couldto help people.JosephDix washer father.Her changesare still beingfelt today withthe way mentalpatients aretreatedCovering half ofUS and Europe,she inspectedinstitutions formistreatment byage 54At age 39 shebegan tochange the USwith mentalinstitutionsEdward Bangs(cousin)helped heropen herschoolYoung girlscould betaught byother womenprivatelySecondcareerbegan whenshe was 39.Dorothea was1st a teacher;2nd a socialreformer forthe mentally ill.At 12, she wastaken from herparents andwent to live withher grandma.At age 15,she openeda school;taught there3 years.1822-1836,Dorotheataught classand wrotechildren'sbooks.1821-- herfatherdied.During herday, girls werenot permittedto attendpublic school.She wasborn onApril 4,1802.Her motherwas MaryBigelowDix.The schoolDorotheaopened andtaught at wastorn down.Family lifewas describedas abusiveand non-existent.ShecontractedtuberculosisShe did morein 15 yearsthan most doin a lifetime.Dorotheaaccomplishedso much forhumanity withinher lifespan.Her grandmotheragreed to the useof the Dix mansionfor teaching poorand wealthy girls.1841 beganteachingSunday schoolat EastCambridge Jail.She wasthe oldestof 3children.Her goals werenot defined,she simply didwhat she couldto help people.JosephDix washer father.Her changesare still beingfelt today withthe way mentalpatients aretreatedCovering half ofUS and Europe,she inspectedinstitutions formistreatment byage 54At age 39 shebegan tochange the USwith mentalinstitutionsEdward Bangs(cousin)helped heropen herschoolYoung girlscould betaught byother womenprivatelySecondcareerbegan whenshe was 39.Dorothea was1st a teacher;2nd a socialreformer forthe mentally ill.At 12, she wastaken from herparents andwent to live withher grandma.At age 15,she openeda school;taught there3 years.

DORTHEA DIX BINGO - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. 1822-1836, Dorothea taught class and wrote children's books.
  2. 1821-- her father died.
  3. During her day, girls were not permitted to attend public school.
  4. She was born on April 4, 1802.
  5. Her mother was Mary Bigelow Dix.
  6. The school Dorothea opened and taught at was torn down.
  7. Family life was described as abusive and non-existent.
  8. She contracted tuberculosis
  9. She did more in 15 years than most do in a lifetime.
  10. Dorothea accomplished so much for humanity within her lifespan.
  11. Her grandmother agreed to the use of the Dix mansion for teaching poor and wealthy girls.
  12. 1841 began teaching Sunday school at East Cambridge Jail.
  13. She was the oldest of 3 children.
  14. Her goals were not defined, she simply did what she could to help people.
  15. Joseph Dix was her father.
  16. Her changes are still being felt today with the way mental patients are treated
  17. Covering half of US and Europe, she inspected institutions for mistreatment by age 54
  18. At age 39 she began to change the US with mental institutions
  19. Edward Bangs (cousin) helped her open her school
  20. Young girls could be taught by other women privately
  21. Second career began when she was 39.
  22. Dorothea was 1st a teacher; 2nd a social reformer for the mentally ill.
  23. At 12, she was taken from her parents and went to live with her grandma.
  24. At age 15, she opened a school; taught there 3 years.