Unpacked Content
Knowledge
Students know:
- personal experiences of Deaf and hearing cultures.
- the daily activities experienced in the Deaf culture.
- art, literature, and film produced by and about the Deaf community and the hearing community.
Skills
Students are able to:
- show the similarities and differences in personal experiences in growing up as a hearing person and as a Deaf person.
- identify and compare the daily activities, including the use of technology, in the Deaf and hearing cultures.
- identify and compare art, literature, and film in the Deaf and hearing cultures.
Understanding
Students understand that:
- custom and tradition vary within the Deaf culture, as well as between Deaf and hearing cultures.
- by studying another culture, one can better understand and appreciate their own.
- there are products specifically designed for Deaf people.
