UP:WL17.ASL.L1.6
Knowledge
Students know:
- ASL vocabulary for other school disciplines.
- ASl vocabulary for other school topics.
- ASl vocabulary for cities, states, and countries where ASL is used.
- why ASL is used in those cities, states, and countries.
- which African nations ASL was spread into by Andrew Foster.
Skills
Students are able to:
- use ASL to refer to other school disciplines.
- use ASL to talk about topics from other school subjects.
- locate cities, states, and countries where ASL is used.
- identify why ASL is used in those cities, states, and countries.
Understanding
Students understand that:
- Proficiency in ASL is a vehicle to gaining knowledge that can only be acquired through that language and its culture.
- ASL can be used to learn all school subjects.
- Learning ASL can reinforce their knowledge of other disciplines and topics.
- ASL is not universal, but is used in many locations in the world.
