Nov 19, 2012

Its FINGERSPELLING WEEK!

1. The Daily Reflection -

Fingerspelling Quiz #1

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jZF7KqvhDd8

2. Fingersplling DVD - Expressive & Receptive Fluency
Word Configuration

Nov 16 - ASL IA

1. The Daily Reflection

Watch this video segment about “The World of Deaf Culture” and list 3 observations/questions you have after watching.

 The World of Deaf Culture - part II

2. Personas - Unit 3 Sign practice 

ASL IA - 11.15.12

1. The Daily Reflection -

List 2 things deaf people will want to know about you, as a hearing person, when you first meet. (see page 74 – Edmodo unit 3 materials)

2. Dialogues - deaf and hearing person meeting for the first time

3. Visual Vocab Review

4. Game - Where are you from?

Spend some time on youtube!

Unit 3 Signs - countries, states, and cities 

ASL IA - Nov 14, 2012

1. Daily Reflection:

Exam Review:

-Name 2 other sign systems used in the US.

-Why does ASL not use little words like is, to, and are?

 

2. Voice Off -  New signs through slide 20

3.   Where are you from? – Kelley - DVD segment – Watch & voice

 

4.   Where are you from? – Sean & Kelley – DVD

  

5.  Where are you from - partner activity – pg. 75 Ex. A-1

  

6.   Comprehension – Where Are you from Q & A – based on DVD – pg. 75 – Ex. A2 Create a dialogue – partner activity – about a deaf and a hearing person meeting for the first time.  What will they talk about?  Perform for another partner group

ASL IA - Nov 13

1. The Daily Reflection

In what areas of ASL do you need to be more challenged?  In what areas do you need more practice?

 

2. Unit Two Test
Review & Reflect

3. Begin unit 3!  "Where are you from" signs - 1-21 -- See youtube for review

Newsflash:  There are A LOT of signs in unit 3.  If you are absent, it is your responsibility to to visit my youtube channel and learn the signs that you missed.  

If you are not absent, I highly recommend that you spend some time reviewing signs on my youtube channel as there are SO MANY signs in this unit.

Mrs. Rollo's Youtube Channel

November 12

1. The Daily Reflection -
What do people with hearing loss prefer to be called?  Why?
  
2. Unit Two Test

ASL IA - Nov 9, 2012

1. The Daily Reflection -
What is the WH-face?

2. Edmodo Practice Quiz -
Find it here

3. Ninja ASL game

Please please PLEASE spend some time with our unit 2 material so you can ace the test on Monday.  How do you do this?

A.  Go to my youtube channel and review signs:

Mrs. Rollo's youtube channel

B. Spend time reviewing your wrong answers on the Edmodo quiz and comparing them to the right answers.  Make sure you understand the material.

ASL IA - 11.8.12

1. The Daily Reflection

What visual signals in public places are required by law?

2. Vocabulary Review Activity

3. Voice Off conversation practice - pgs. 65-67

4. Partner art anaylsis - A Century of Difference  - pg. 68

5. Unit Two Review - pgs. 69-70   

UNIT TWO TEST ON MONDAY! 

ASL I - Nov 7

1. The Daily Reflection -
What are 3 sentences that can be conveyed using the "do-do" sign?

2. T-shirt voting

3. Circle vocab review activity

4. Guided reading - # 37-40

5. ASL practice - pgs. 64-65 - partner dialogues - Using WH questions

**The Unit Two Test is coming up on Monday, Nov 12th!  Spend some time brushing up on your signs on
Mrs. Rollo's youtube channel

ASL IA - 11.6.12

1. The Daily Reflection -

Children of a Lesser God is a play about a deaf woman, Sarah, falling in love with a hearing speech teacher.  James.  In the play, Sarah tries to describe deafness to James by saying, “Deafness isn’t the opposite of hearing.  It’s a silence full of sound.”  What does this mean to you?  What message was Sarah trying to convey to James?

2. Turn in 5-paragraph essays

3. T-shirt designs - Vote

4. Vocabulary Review game -

See youtube for review of all unit 2 signs 

Unit 2 Sign Review

5. Voice Off Time - What did you do this weekend?  Partner Activity - pgs. 61-62  

Monday, Nov 5 - ASL I

1. The Daily Reflection -

When do time signs – like Monday, today, yesterday, etc. --  occur in ASL sentences?

List 3 visual signals used by deaf people.

2. Finish 5-paragraph essays - due Tues, Nov 6 -- beginning of the hour!

3. Eyes On ASL - #5-6 -- Using When Signs, Signing About Routines

4. Partner practice - What are you doing this weekend?  

 

ASL IA - Nov 2, 2012

1. Writing Assessment - Educational Choices for Deaf Children - persuasive writing prompt

Nov 1, 2012

1. The Daily Reflection -

Watch this ASL handshape story.

What is it about?  List 5 different words conveyed by the one handshape used in the story.

Thanksgiving Handshape Story 

2. New signs - 

#51-60 

#s 51-60 

3. Guided Reading - #s 30-36

4. Marc & Kelly's week - pg. 58 Ex. K-1 - Using a calendar to tell about activities

5. Activities - pg. 58 Ex. K-2 - Use the vocabulary given to ask a partner what he/she does on a particular day