Finger Spelled Words
Fingerspell the word "Where."
Where
What does the WH-Face look like?
Lean your head forward, furrow your brow, and hold the sign until they begin to answer.
Give the sign for the word "School."
School.
Describe a male with a Brown Shirt.
Male, Brown Shirt
Fingerspell the word "School."
School
How do you identify a person (3 steps)?
Gender, Brief description, Point them out
Give the sign for the words "Chair."
Describe a woman with a red dress and black shoes
Woman, red dress, black shoes
Fingerspell the words "Write Down."
Write Down
Who was Laurent Clerc and Thomas Gallaudet?
Laurent Clerc was a deaf teacher from France, and Thomas Gallaudet was a Hearing American Minister.
Give the sign for the word "Tomorrow."
Tomorrow
Describe a woman with a gray shirt, blue pants, and blonde hair
Gray shirt, blue pants, blonde hair
Fingerspell the words" Don't Understand."
Don't Understand
What are some of the ways Deaf people might communicate with others?
Sign language, writing or typing, lip reading, gestures, third person, or interpretation.
Give the sign for the word "Student."
Student
Describe a male with a blue shirt, a black jacket, orange shoes, and brown hair.
blue shirt, a black jacket, orange shoes, and brown hair.
Fingerspell the words "What's up."
What's up
As you are learning ASL, what are the important things to remember (see notes we took)?
Don’t use spoken English, focus on the signer's face, focus on meaning rather than the individual signs, build a language community, maintain a signing environment, and show you understand.
Give the sign for the words "Homework."
Homework
Describe a male with an orange shirt, a black jacket, black pants, a brown beard, gray hair, and black shoes.
an orange shirt, a black jacket, black pants, a brown beard, gray hair, and black shoes.