This sign is formed with an S handshape for both hands, moving downward.
What is CAN-I?
100
This sign is produced with the A handshape.
What is SORRY?
100
EXPRESSIVE: This is what you ask when you forgot your pen! ONE SIGN!
What is BORROW with eyebrows raised?
100
This is a request you might make when you see a sign you don't understand.
What is FINGERSPELL?
100
This is what you might sign after a long restless night without sleep
What is TIRED?
200
This sign is created with both hands in a K handshape, moving towards yourself.
What is the sign for BORROW?
200
This sign is produced when walking between two signers.
What is EXCUSE ME?
200
This is what you sign when you are ill, and the request that follows.
What is SICK and GO NURSE (with eyebrows raised)?
200
When asked if you know a person, this is how you would answer affirmatively.
What is KNOW?
200
This sarcastic response is given when asked how you are doing and you are having a rough day.
What is Greaaat...?
300
In this phrase, two signs combine (one of which is a compound sign) and end with an open B handshape, oriented up. The first part of the first sign evolved from the two signs: EAT and SLEEP.
What is the phrase HOMEWORK TAKE OUT?
300
This sign is formed by a making slight bend in the wrist as you move your palm away from your face.
What is THANK YOU
300
This is what you sign when you forgot your binder at home.
What is FORGOT BOOK HOME?
300
Once a set of vocabulary, your teacher might tell you to do this, a sign formed using an A handshape
What is PRACTICE?
300
Aside from asking how you are, your teacher may ask this open and closed G sign when you look down at your phone, smiling instead of doing your work. (ASL IS NOT FUN - NO SMILING!)
What is What are you doing!?
400
This sign is formed by opening and closing two G handshapes and eyebrows down.
What is the sign "what are you doing?"?
400
This is added to a sign to ask if you can do something.
What are RAISED EYEBROWS?
400
This is what you sign when you have NO paper, and how you ask if another has some.
What is PAPER NONE, YOU HAVE? (eye brows up)
400
These Four signs make use of movement to indicate when we are talking about.
What is Now, today, tomorrow and yesterday?
400
This open 8 sign might be how you greet friends as you walk through the hallways.
What is WHATS UP
500
This 5 to flat O sign is what you might ask the teacher when you can't see the board
What is LIGHTS OFF? (EB up)
500
This is what you might sign after you are thanked for your generosity when providing another student with a pen or paper.
What is No problem?
500
Naughty child! You might sign this when you have forgotten that there was homework