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

WL17.ASL.L1.7

Locate information related to diverse perspectives in the Deaf culture.

Unpacked Content

Knowledge

Students know:
  • strategies to navigate the internet to explore websites and materials.
  • strategies to recognize Deaf cultural topics in short stories, poetry, and content-related materials.
  • strategies to recognize and understand words and phrases in the target language related to Deaf cultural issues.

Skills

Students are able to:
  • locate information from various documents related to diverse perspectives in the Deaf culture to exchange ideas, interpret and show how they are related to Deaf culture.
  • explore/examine authentic ASL websites and materials to interpret and show how they are related to diverse perspectives in the Deaf culture.

Understanding

Students understand that:
  • cultural issues affect the Deaf community's perspective.
  • to identify diverse perspectives of the Deaf community, it is only available through studying ASL.
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