April Fools Day
Spring Critters
Weather
Things in the garden
Activities
100

Joke

Bend both index fingers and then rub one hand on top of the other

100

Chicks/Chicken

Bring one hand up to your mouth, tucking in pinky, ring, and middle fingers. Extend pointer finger and thumb – this is the bird beak. 2. Bring the other hand up about chest height, palm up and flat, fingers all together – this is the ground.

100

Sun

Draw a circle above your head with your index finger then open up your hand and movie it down towards you

100

Flower

Place your hand under one nostril and then move it over to the other nostril

100

Riding a Bike

Hold your fists in front of you and move them around in a circle like bike pedals

200

Funny

Stick out your thumb, index and middle fingers and then rub our nose

200

Bunny

Bend and extend the middle and index fingers to the back of your head, as if to make the ears twitch. An alternative ASL sign for rabbit or bunny is to just use one hand, your dominant hand, and make the index and middle fingers twitch back as you hold the rest of your fingers in a fist on one side of your head.

200

Warm

Place your fist in front of your mouth then slowly open it up

200

Garden

Have one hand come up from beneath the other hand and open up like a flower, two quick times. Then move your hands to the side with your thumb and index fingers sticking out

200

Hike

Tap your fists to your chest then move your hands back and forth as if they are walking

300

Gullible

Place your hand in front of our forehead and wave our fingers

300

Fox

Sign fox by making a circle with your thumb and index finger, leaving your other fingers outstretched. This forms the letter 'F' in ASL. Then put the circle a close distance in front of your nose and twist it back and forth. The sign looks like you are outlining a fox's nose.

300

Rain

Hold your hands in front of you and gently move them up and down.

300

Leaves

Place an index finger on the other palm and have the hand wave side to side as if it is falling dowm

300

Bird Watching

The sign for "bird" is made by forming the letter "g" and placing your hand at the right side of your mouth.  Open and close the thumb and index finger twice.

Both 'V' hands in front of upper face, fingers pointing outward, move forward briefly twice.

400

Prank

Stick out your thumb, index and middle fingers and then rub our nose then hold one index finger and punch it

400

Butterfly

With palms facing you, cross your hands and have your thumbs touching, then wave your fingers toward you a couple of times

400

Rainbow

Hold one hand on top of the other with your fingertips touching and then drag the top hand across your body

400

Fruit

To sign "fruit" touch the tips of the index finger and thumb of an "F"-hand to your cheek. Twist the "F"-hand on your cheek twice. Maintain contact for the whole sign. (The hand doesn't leave your cheek, nor does it move forward on the cheek.)

400

Flying a Kite

Place an index finger on your other palm and move your hand side to side as it goes upward

500

April Fool's Day

Fingerspell the word A P R I L then rub your bent index finer down your nose

500

Duck

Bring one hand up to the mouth with your thumb extended, pointer and middle finger out and pressed together, and remaining fingers tucked in to the palm. Tap your pointer and middle finger against your thumb a few times. This sign looks just like you're showing the duck's big beak.

500

Spring

Have one hand come up from beneath the other hand and open up like a flower

500

Vegetables

To sign vegetable, make your dominant hand into a 'V' shape with the middle and index fingers sticking up. Put the index finger to the side of your lip and pivot your 'V' hand at the wrist.

500

Fishing

To sign "fishing" just mime the act of casting a line