Friday, September 28, 2012

ASL IA - 9/28/12

1. The Daily Reflection -

-Write 3 questions that you can ask using the “question-maker” face and sign vocabulary we have learned.
-What does the “question-maker” face look like?
 
2. Voice-Off Practice
Greetings & introductions
Review intro signs
New state of being/emotion signs 
*See youtube.com/srollandini for review of signs we learned today
 
3. Translating ASL to English - discuss lipreading
 
4.   Making Conversation - Unit One packet - pg. 17
 

Thursday, September 27, 2012

ASLIA - 9/27/12

1. The Daily Reflection

Translate these phrases into ASL:
-Hi.  My name is Sam.
-I am learning ASL.
-She is deaf.

2. Warm Up

In groups of 3, each member take a turn:
A.Greeting each other
B.Being introduced (name, deaf/hearing?)
C.Introducing yourselves to another group
 
3. Sign Review Game - Concentration
 
4. Asking yes/no questions - Using the question-maker - pg. 15 

ASL IA - 9/26/12

1. The Daily Reflection

Is the Deaf community diverse or homogeneous?  Explain your answer. (Refer to page 3 in your unit packet for more information)
2. ASL Sign Review - Numbers, greetings & intros
3. For a Deaf Son video 

ASL IA - 9/25/12

Unit One Test #1
See Mrs. Rollandini to make up

Monday, September 24, 2012

ASL IA - 9.24.12

1. The Daily Reflection -
What is the difference between deaf and Deaf?  Is it possible to be deaf and not Deaf?  What about Deaf and not deaf?

2. Sign vocabulary review game

3. Interacting with deaf people - DVD segment

4. Practice Test

TEST TOMORROW!

Friday, September 21, 2012

ASL IA - Unit One Test #1 - Summative

ASL IA - Unit One Test #1 - Summative

ASL IA - September 21, 2012

1. The Daily Reflection -
What is deixis?
Why are closing signals used in ASL?

2. Sign review & new introduction signs (22)
See youtube.com/srollandini for review

3. Guided Reading - MASL pgs. 3-10

4. Dialogue practice

Thursday, September 20, 2012

ASL IA - 9/20/12

1. The Daily Reflection -
List the 5 parameters of ASL?

2. Vocabulary review game - ASL telephone

3. Voice off - Quick sign review & greet 5 people in ASL

4. Deixis & closing signals - pgs. 6 & 9 unit one - discuss
DVD - Eyes on ASL #2
Dialogue - Partner practice - pgs. 5-6

5. Morning, afternoon, evening -- which one?

6. DVD - Eyes on ASL #1 - Maintaining Eye Contact & Fingerspelling Names
Dialogue - Partner practice - pgs. 9-10

ASL IA - 9/19/12

1.The Daily Reflection -

What is something that surprised you in the video For a Deaf Son?

2. Voice Off - Review last initialized signs & new greetings signs (24)  See youtube.com/srollandini

3. Formal/informal greetings - practice greeting oen another

4. The 5 parameters of ASL - guided reading and discussion
 -Handshape
-Palm Orientation
-Location
-Movement
-Non-manual signals




Tuesday, September 18, 2012

ASL IA - 9/18/12

1. The Daily Reflection

What is the appropriate technique for fingerspelling?
What is one thing that should be avoided?

2. Watch "For a Deaf Son"
If you were in an assembly 1st hour, you are going to want to get the link to watch this!  See Mrs. Rollo for login information.

http://www.dcmp.org/default.aspx

 

Monday, September 17, 2012

ASL IA - Mon, Sept 17 2012

1. The Daily Reflection
What are the two ASL question faces?

2. Initialized Signs - Review & 24 new

3. Fingerspelling - Technique & practice 3-letter names

Saturday, September 15, 2012

ASL IA - Friday, Sept 14

1. The Daily Review
-Can you sign in ASL and talk in English at the same time?  Why or why not?

2. The Friday Quiz - See Mrs. Rollandini to make up

3. Sign review game - Taboo

4. Initialized Signs - Last 6 letters of the manual alphabet plus 24 signs
See YouTube.com/srollandini for review

***First cumulative test next Friday, September 21.  Start studying now!

Thursday, September 13, 2012

ASL IA - Sept 13, 2012

1. The Daily Reflection
A. What are active listening behaviors?
B. List 3 signs you learned that can be used for actively listening.

2. Go Fish Review - Initialized Signs

3. New initialized signs - V, E, Z, J, L
See your initialized signs sheet from week 2 and youtube.com/srollandini for review.  The most recent videos are right here on the blog!

4. Precision is important!  - Things to Know guided reading

Wednesday, September 12, 2012

ASL IA - 9.12.12

1. The Daily Reflection -

Is deafness a disability or just a different way of life?  Support your answer.
 2. Initialized Signs - review and new (H, F, A, Q, I)
Don't forget to practice all of the signs we've learned on youtube.com/srollandini!
3. Strategies for learning ASL.  Remember active listening behaviors.
4. iM Me presentations

Tuesday, September 11, 2012

ASL IA - 9.11.12

1. The Daily Reflection -
-What is an initialized sign?  List 5.

-What is signing without facial expression the equivalent of in English?

2. Pride activity - Pride in the parking lot

3. Review numbers 1-20 - partner activity

4. Initialized Signs - review and new - See youtube.com/srollandini for review

5. Master ASL Student introduction - Eye contact, facial expressions, dominant/non-dominant hand - turn in for credit

6. Strategies for learning ASL - prepare skits for performance tomorrow


Monday, September 10, 2012

ASL IA - Sept 10, 2012

1. The Daily Reflection - List & review 10 signs we learned last week.

2. Handouts - syllabus, unit one learning targets, week one sign review, unit one packet

3. Voice Off - Review Numbers & new initialized signs (K, B, N, D, W)

http://www.youtube.com/srollandini

4. Things to Know - handout and group presentations  - eye contact, sign space, dominant hand, facial expressions

Friday, September 7, 2012

ASL IA - 9/7/12

1. The Daily Reflection -
-What is your dominant hand?
-List 2 myths about the Deaf community/ASL.

2. Voice-off time - Review & new (colors/numbers)

3. iM Me Presentations

4. The Friday Quiz - Link will be posted Monday for makeups

5. Did You Know - Group guided reading - pgs. xv-xvi
The sign space, dominant/non-dominant hand, eye contact, facial expressions


Thursday, September 6, 2012

ASL IA - 9.6.12

1. The Daily Review
A. In your opinion, why is it important to know and use the names of your classmates?

B. What is the “agent marker”?
2.  New signs - All the colors of the rainbow plus grey, black, pink, and white!
3. iM Me Presentations 
4. Procedures 11-26 - Done!
5. Intro to text - partner activity and discussion -- turn this in!
 


Wednesday, September 5, 2012

ASL IA - 9.5.12

Here's what you missed today"

1. The daily reflection:
 -List our 3 classroom rules.
-Explain 1 procedure.

2. New signs:  floor, wall, teacher, student, teach, learn, who, what, read, think, think about

3. Procedures 6-10 - see handout

4. The Name Game

5. Introduction to Text - T/F guide and partner discussion