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

WL17.ASL.IHP.2

Demonstrate an understanding of live and recorded American Sign Language information presented on familiar topics.

Unpacked Content

Knowledge

Students know:
  • vocabulary to retell the sequence of a story in ASL.
  • strategies to identify principal characters and main ideas viewed in recorded ASL.
  • strategies to determine the main idea of an age appropriate presentation with unfamiliar vocabulary.

Skills

Students are able to:
  • interpret/retell the sequence of signed stories or events in their own words.
  • usually identify principal characters.
  • usually explain main ideas and themes viewed in age appropriate videos.
  • usually determine the main idea of an age appropriate presentation or recording with unfamiliar vocabulary.

Understanding

Students understand that:
  • effective communication requires knowing how when and why to say what to whom.
  • the purpose of language study is to communicate so one can understand others and be understood.
  • other understandings will depend on the theme being taught.
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