WL17.ASL.NLP.1

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

WL17.ASL.NLP.1
Exchange simple information in American Sign Language.

Unpacked Content

Knowledge

Students know:

culturally appropriate ways to greet and take leave in a Deaf culture.
ways to tell someone their name.
certain words and simple phrases in ASL.

Skills

Students are able to:

sign basic words using correct parameters.
recognize simple words and phrases that have been taught.
fingerspell their own name.
recognize when a classmate is fingerspelling their name.
sign HELLO and GOODBYE in ASL.

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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