WL17.ASL.L4.6

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

Students know:

the way to present different types of numbers related to various subjects.
appropriate parameters for correctly signing a number.
Numerical signs for incorporating numbers.
Numerical signs for showing quantity and frequency.
Number placement related to meaning.
target language vocabulary to present views on various topics.
how to research and show the importance of influential Deaf figures.
present information using the past, present and future time frames by using space and time signs.
present information using grammar to show the appropriate mood.

Students are able to:

present subject related information which includes numbers signed appropriately.
use numerical rules to create signs to represent numbers for the correct category and meaning.
use past, present, and future time frames to present views on topics in the target language.
identify figures in Deaf culture and present information on their importance to the Deaf community and other disciplines.

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.