WL17.ASL.L1.6

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

WL17.ASL.L1.6
Connect with other disciplines while using American Sign Language.

Unpacked Content

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.

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