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

WL17.ASL.IMP.1

Exchange simple information in American Sign Language.

Unpacked Content

Knowledge

Students know:
    a variety of taught ASL vocabulary. combinations of ASL vocabulary to help handle tasks related to personal needs. combinations of ASL vocabulary to help express information about daily activities and personal preferences. phrases to ask for clarification.

Skills

Students are able to:
  • use language to handle tasks related to personal needs.
  • exchange information about daily activities and personal preferences.
  • support personal opinions with some details.
  • exchange information about a topic of interest to the student.

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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