WL17.ASL.L1.2

World Languages (2017) Grade(s): 07-12 - American Sign Language

WL17.ASL.L1.2
Comprehend and interpret what is viewed in live and recorded ASL on familiar topics using the present tense.

Unpacked Content

Knowledge

Students know:

strategies to recognize target language vocabulary in live or recorded ASL presentations or narratives.
strategies to identify the main characters, themes, and ideas.
what is a non-manual cue/non-manual marker (NMM).
how meaning of a NMM influences the meaning of the sign, sentence, or concept.
strategies for comprehension of time expressions, including numbers, used to show the present tense.

Skills

Students are able to:

view a live or recorded ASL narrative or presentation and identify the main characters, themes, and ideas.
view a live or recorded ASL presentation and identify words, phrases, and simple sentences.
view a live or recorded ASL presentation and locate and interpret the meanings of the NMMs.
comprehend time expressions, including numbers, used to show the present tense.

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.

Aligned Learning Resources

ASL : Reviewing Holidays and Question Words

Design by Adaptive Theme