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ASL Unit 4.2

Authored by Coleen Buckley

World Languages

9th - 12th Grade

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ASL Unit 4.2
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This quiz assesses American Sign Language (ASL) vocabulary and grammar at the high school level, specifically focusing on negative constructions and responses. The content centers on distinguishing between three critical negative signs in ASL: "NO," "NOT," and "NONE," and their appropriate contextual usage. Students must demonstrate understanding of when to use each negative marker based on the type of negation required - whether denying possession ("NONE" for "I don't have siblings"), contradicting a statement ("NOT" for denial or opposite meaning), or providing a simple negative response ("NO" for basic refusal). The quiz progresses from basic sign recognition to more complex sentence translation tasks, requiring students to interpret complete ASL phrases and render them accurately in English while maintaining proper negative sentence structure and meaning. Created by Coleen Buckley, a World Languages teacher in the US who teaches grades 9-12. This assessment serves as an excellent formative evaluation tool for students progressing through intermediate ASL coursework, particularly useful after direct instruction on negative constructions. Teachers can deploy this quiz as a quick warmup to activate prior knowledge before expanding on negative sentence patterns, or as homework to reinforce classroom learning about contextual sign usage. The varied question formats - from multiple choice recognition to open-ended translation - make it adaptable for both practice sessions and formal assessment of student comprehension. This quiz aligns with World Language Learning Standards, particularly those addressing interpretive communication skills and understanding of grammatical structures within the target language, supporting students' development toward intermediate-mid proficiency in ASL.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What does this sign mean?

NO

NOT

NONE

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

What does this sign mean?

NO

NOT

NONE

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

To respond negatively to "Do you have siblings?" you would use this sign:

NOT

NONE

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This sign is used to deny something

NOT
NONE

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This sign is means opposite of "to have"

NOT

NONE

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

To respond negatively to "Do you have children?", you use this sign: 

NOT
NONE

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

What does this sign mean?

NO

NOT

NONE

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