Deaf History
The football huddle was created for this reason.
What is, so the opposing team could not see the plays?
Future tense signs must move in this direction.
What is forward?
If you do not know a sign then you can always do this.
What is fingerspell?
American Sign Language is closely related to this country.
What is France?
CL: 1^ represents this. Give one example.
What is a person?
With the invention of this device many Deaf actors were put out of work.
What is movies with sound?
When signing, time indicators go here.
What is the beginning of the sentence?
These three things are helpful tips when reading fingerspelling.
What is:
1. Movement of the letters
2. Context of the sentence
3. Catching the first and last letters of the word?
It is the responsibility of this person to ensure that sight lines are clear for all.
What is everybody?
CL: 2 down represents this. Give one example.
What are legs?
Signs used in baseball were created for this person.
Who is William Hoy?
These two handshapes are used to show personal pronouns vs. possessives.
What is index finger vs. closed five?
This sign is used to indicate don't have any sisters.
What is none/zero?
Other than the word "Deaf" another culturally appropriate term is this.
What is Hard of Hearing?
CL: BB represents this. Give one example.
What is big, flat and broad?
This famous island is known for having a high population of Deaf individuals.
What is Martha's Vineyard?
When using a listing technique pointing to the top digit represents this.
Daily Double
What is oldest or highest ranking?
Fingerspelling is commonly used for these three reasons.
What is:
1. Being specific
2. Not knowing a sign
3. Short and easy words?
Deaf art is different from hearing art in these ways.
What is imagery and signs utilized within the works?
CL: F represents this. Give one example.
What is small, flat and round?
The first school for the Deaf was established thanks to these two individuals.
What is Laurent Clerc and Thomas Gallaudet?
This sign is used to show transition form one activity to the next.
What is finish?
These three vocabulary words have the negative built into the sign.
What is:
1. Don't want
2. Don't know
3. Don't like?
When signing a story portraying several people the signer does this.
CL: C represents this. Give one example.
What is a container?