World Languages (2017) Grade(s): KG-08 - American Sign Language

WL17.ASL.NLP.6

Investigate, analyze, and reflect on similarities and differences between American Sign Language and English.

Unpacked Content

Knowledge

Students know:
  • similarities and differences in printed English letters and manual letters.
  • similarities and differences in numbers 1-10 and signed numbers 1-10.
  • the difference between Y/N and WH non-manual markers.

Skills

Students are able to:
  • accurately sign A-Z.
  • accurately sign 1-10.
  • identify the Y/N non-manual marker.
  • identify the WH non-manual marker.

Understanding

Students understand that:
    • by learning another language one can better understand how the native language works.
    • other understandings will depend on theme taught.
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