WL17.ASL.IHP.8

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

WL17.ASL.IHP.8

Acquire the ability to interact in the Deaf culture beyond the classroom and set goals for life-long learning.

Unpacked Content

Knowledge

Students know:
  • where American Sign Language is spoken around the world.
  • where American Sign Language is spoken in the community.
  • their own proficiency level.
  • how to set their own learning goals.

Skills

Students are able to:
  • recognize the use of American Sign Language beyond the classroom.
  • understand that language learning is a lifetime process.
  • set their own learning goals.
  • identify places in their community where American Sign Language is spoken.
  • recognize the use of American Sign Language in the professional world.

Understanding

Students understand that:
  • ASL is used daily by Deaf people as their primary and preferred mode of communication across all parts of their lives.
  • ASL can help one better understand the world around them.
  • the study of ASL expands one's opportunities.
  • ASL is a tool to connect with the world.

COS Examples

Examples: Seek out authentic materials in the Deaf culture related to student interest.

Use ASL to communicate with peers and other members of the Deaf community about daily life, experiences, and special events.

Invite community members to participate in ASL or Deaf related school events.

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