Holidays
Famous Black Deaf People
Classes & School
Valentine’s Day Signs
Deaf History
100

What holiday was yesterday?

What is VALENTINE’S DAY?

100

This actress starred in a Marvel film

Who is Lauren Ridloff?

100

The handshape used for the sign CLASS.

What is the C-handshape?

100
A two-handed sign using the "25" handshape over the heart.

What is VALENTINE?

100

The city and state where the first school for the Deaf was built.

What is Hartford Connecticut?

200

This holiday celebrates past and current members of the military.

What is VETERANS DAY?

200

The first black deaf person to get a BA from Gallaudet University

Who is Andrew Foster?

200

The handshape used for the sign SCIENCE.

What is the "Extended-A"?

200

The compound sign of GIRL & FRIEND.

What is GIRLFRIEND?

200

The first Deaf teacher in America.

Who is Laurent Clerc?

300

This holiday takes place in December and lasts 8 days

What is CHANUKKAH

300

This person signed the national anthem at the most recent Superbowl.

Who is Justina Miles?

300

The handshape used for the sign PAPER

What is the "Closed 5?"

300

A two-handed sign with the dominant hand in a C-handshape.

What is CHOCOLATE?

300
The first school for the Deaf in the United States opened in this year.

What is 1817?

400

You must wear green on this holiday

What is ST. PATRICK’S DAY?

400

He is the first black deaf person to earn a Ph.D.

Who is Dr. Glenn B. Anderson?

400

A two-handed class sign using M handshapes. 

What is MATH?

400

A two-handed symmetrical sign using the D-handshape

What is DESSERT or DATE?

400

The first Deaf president of Gallaudet University

Who is I. King Jordan?

500

This holiday typically takes place on a Sunday in April

What is EASTER?

500

This actor starred in the movie Baby Driver.

Who is CJ Jones?

500

A one-handed class sign using the H handshape.

What is HISTORY?

500

A one-handed sign using the flat-O handshape on either side of the nose.

What is FLOWER?

500

The name of the girl who inspired Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet to go to France and learn about teaching deaf children.

Who is Alice Cogswell?