Deaf History
He traveled to Europe to learn Deaf Education.
Who is Thomas Galludet
Finger-spell your name
Answer will be demonstrated
Give me the definition of ASL.
natural visual language used by deaf and hard-of-hearing communities in the United States.
The sign for “HELLO”?
A salute-like motion from the forehead outward
True of false- Sign language cant be seen underwater.
False- Sign language is very much still visible underwater.
Where was the First school Of The Deaf
Answer: Connecticut
Demonstrate all the ways to sign the word dog.
Answers will be demonstrated
True or false- Most countries have the same sign language
False most countries have their own version of Sign language that's unique to their language.
How would you sign “NICE TO MEET YOU”?
NICE + MEET + YOU
What is your dominant hand?
The hand you naturally use most for signing/writing.
What was the name of the first Deaf School.
What is the American School for the Deaf
finger-spell the word FRIEND
A closed fist with the thumb resting along the side.
Is being Deaf (capitalization) always viewed as a disability within Deaf culture?
No
How do you ask someone their name in ASL?
YOUR NAME WHAT?
Pick someone from the opposing team to give you a word to sign, sign it correctly or points are taken away.
Answer will be demonstrated
The french teacher who helped establish the first American School for the Deaf.
Who is Laurent clerc
Sign the following sentence
"I go dinner with my dad yesterday"
Answer will be demonstrated
What types of tools would Deaf people use to communicate with others.
An interpreter, phone apps, Closed captions.
Pick a person from your team one of you is deaf and one of you is trying to grab the others attention.
answer is being acted out.
You are finger-spelling your name and someone doesn't understand you. What could you do to make it clearer?
Slow down, repeat it, or fingerspell it again.
What year did the school of the Deaf open
Answer: 1817
Sign all the colors of the rainbow.
Answer will be demonstrated.
True or False: All Deaf people have the same opinions about hearing people, technology, and communication.
False, because some deaf people were taught to either grow up signing, or strictly oral their opinions about certain communities or technology may differ depending on how they were brought up as a deaf person.
I will select 2 people from the same team who will act out the following skit
Person A- "Hi how are you"
Person B -"fine, your name what, you deaf or hearing?"
Person A- "yes I'm hearing"
Person B- "nice meet you"
Answer is being acted out.
If you had to invent an ASL sign for your favorite food, what are two things you could use to help decide what the sign should look like?
The food’s appearance, how you eat it, what you do with it, or something that represents it.