Numbers
Finger
spelling
History
Culture
Vocabulary
100
Any number as used in counting or used to show a particular number of items. I have 2 dogs. (palm orientation facing you.)
What is a cardinal number in ASL? Use it in a simple sentence.
100
People, places, and things Ex: names- "Peggy"
What is fingerspelling used for?
100
First deaf girl in America to be educated in the use of sign language.
Who is Alice Cogswell? Speak your answer.
100
Waving Tapping lights flashing Using another person
Show how you get someone's attention.
100
Chair/Sit Book/Open or Close Window/Open or close Door/Open or close Lights/Turn on or off
Sign at all the Noun/Verb Pairs that you know.
200
21- use the index and thumb bends in and out 23- use the "3" handshape-middle finger bends 25-use the "5" handshape-palm out wiggle middle finger foward
What is the correct sign for the numbers: 21, 23, & 25,
200
Wave your hand over the area you incorrectly signed, shake your head no, and restart the fingerspelling.
What do you do if you incorrectly fingerspell something?
200
West Hartford, Connecticut American School for the Deaf.
Where was the first school for the deaf established and what is the name of the school?
200
For both- you tilt head forward slightly eyebrows go up (for Yes/No) or down (for WH) hold the last sign slightly Ex:Do you have red shoes? Ex: What is your name?
How do you produce a Yes/No question? How do you produce a WH-question? Show an example of both
200
The question was signed: Do you understand me? Affirm: Yes, I understand (head nod) Negate: No, I don't understand (head shake)
Give an example of an appropriate respond to a question if you are Affirming(agree) or negating (disagree)
300
100 (1 +C)
What is the correct way to sign 100?
300
Always use your dominant hand - the same hand you us to write.
Which hand do you use in fingerspelling?
300
Gallaudet was sent to France to learn sign language and bring it back to America. He traveled with Laurent Clerc, a deaf man from France who taught Gallaudet sign on the way back to America. Gallaudet established the first school for the deaf in America.
What was Thomas Gallaudet's role in the history of ASL? (speak your answer)
300
You look at the shape you are drawing. Ex: Heart, with a number 7 inside.
When describing shapes, where does your eye gaze look?
300
red, blue, green, purple, yellow, white, black, brown, gold, silver, gray, maroon, pink, lavender, light blue, orange.
Sign all the colors taught in class to date.
400
First sign "age/old" and then the number. From chin to in front of body. example: "old" + 21.
What is the correct way to sign someones age in ASL?
400
All Fist letters include: A E I O S T M N
What are all 8 of the "Fist Letters"
400
National Association of the Deaf
What does N.A.D. stand for?
400
Gestures Writing or typing Use Third person (interpreter) Lipreading and speech
When communicating with Deaf people, one way to communicate with them other than signing is by doing the following. Give an example.
400
Use both hands making the shape the same on both sides. Triangle Square Diamond
When signing most symmetrical shapes (same on both sides) which hands do you use? Give three examples.
500
Use of incorportation usually is performed with 1-9 only. Ex: Time: 6 minutes, 4 hours Days: 2 days, 9 days Weeks: 3 weeks, 8 weeks
What is incorporation of numbers?
500
Just fingerspelling and no use of individual signs
What is the Rochester Method?
500
President Abraham Lincoln Gallaudet University
What President of the United States signed a charter to establish the first COLLEGE for deaf education in America? What was the University named?
500
Say hello, my name is ___________(fingerspell your FIRST and LAST name) Then if you have a sign name-show them your sign name.
What is the appropriate way to introduce yourself in ASL to someone you have never met before?
500
Descriptions are done is this order. -Gender -clothing -hair -action or body position
Describe the person sitting next to you on your right. Use the proper order. Include appearance, clothing, body position/action.
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