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Kindergarten - 12th Grade

Key Aspects of American Sign Language - Understanding Cultural Practices - Deaf Culture

Key Aspects of American Sign Language - Understanding Cultural Practices - Deaf Culture

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Key Aspects of American Sign Language - Understanding Cultural Practices - Deaf Culture

Kindergarten - 12th Grade

World Languages

Examine the essential elements of American Sign Language and its cultural importance, offering insights into effective communication, cultural values, and social dynamics within the Deaf community. Learners will understand how to communicate proficiently and appreciate the community's cultural context.

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1st Grade - 6th Grade

American Sign Language - Deaf Culture in America - Social Dynamics

American Sign Language - Deaf Culture in America - Social Dynamics

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American Sign Language - Deaf Culture in America - Social Dynamics

1st Grade - 6th Grade

English, Other

Explore the key elements uniting and defining the deaf community in the United States, with a focus on the use of American Sign Language and cultural behaviors crucial for communication and community building. Gain an understanding of the community values and communication methods unique to deaf culture. Enhance your ability to engage with diverse cultural perspectives.

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1st Grade - 6th Grade

Deaf Culture Understanding - Rules & Background of ASL

Deaf Culture Understanding - Rules & Background of ASL

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Deaf Culture Understanding - Rules & Background of ASL

1st Grade - 6th Grade

Other, English

Explore the key rules and cultural elements within the American Sign Language (ASL) community, emphasizing the importance of name signs and the respectful role of language learners. Gain insights into the history and growing recognition of ASL, appreciating cultural nuances and fostering supportive engagement within the deaf community.

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4th Grade - University

Communication Skills - Engaging with Deaf Community - Understanding Deaf Culture

Communication Skills - Engaging with Deaf Community - Understanding Deaf Culture

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Communication Skills - Engaging with Deaf Community - Understanding Deaf Culture

4th Grade - University

English, Other

Gain effective communication strategies and cultural understanding in interactions with the Deaf community. Develop skills in respectful interaction, cultural awareness, and grasp the nuances of Deaf identity, enhancing the ability to engage meaningfully.

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9th Grade - 10th Grade

Understanding Family Dynamics - Deaf and Hearing Perspectives - Cultural Continuity

Understanding Family Dynamics - Deaf and Hearing Perspectives - Cultural Continuity

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Understanding Family Dynamics - Deaf and Hearing Perspectives - Cultural Continuity

9th Grade - 10th Grade

Special Education

Examine the unique family dynamics where varying hearing capabilities exist and explore the cultural continuity of the deaf community. Gain an understanding of key concepts like CODA (Children of Deaf Adults) experiences, communication challenges, and how genetic factors affect deafness. Develop insights into effectively navigating communication and cultural identity in diverse familial settings.

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4th Grade - 6th Grade

Understanding Basic Communication - Everyday Signs & Alphabetical Finger Spelling - American Sign Language

Understanding Basic Communication - Everyday Signs & Alphabetical Finger Spelling - American Sign Language

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Understanding Basic Communication - Everyday Signs & Alphabetical Finger Spelling - American Sign Language

4th Grade - 6th Grade

World Languages

Engage in an introductory exploration into American Sign Language (ASL) that focuses on basic communication techniques, including everyday signs and alphabetical finger spelling. Develop foundational ASL skills to gain a deeper understanding of the language's structure and cultural aspects, enhancing the ability to effectively engage with the deaf community.

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4th Grade - University

American Sign Language - Greetings and Introductions - Communication Skills

American Sign Language - Greetings and Introductions - Communication Skills

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American Sign Language - Greetings and Introductions - Communication Skills

4th Grade - University

Other, English

Develop essential skills in American Sign Language, focusing on greetings, farewells, and introductions. Achieve proficiency in recognizing and utilizing common signs to enable effective communication in various settings.

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4th Grade - University

ASL Communication Techniques - Common and Descriptive Signs - Essential Sign Language Lessons

ASL Communication Techniques - Common and Descriptive Signs - Essential Sign Language Lessons

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ASL Communication Techniques - Common and Descriptive Signs - Essential Sign Language Lessons

4th Grade - University

Other, English

Learn 150 essential American Sign Language signs focusing on common, descriptive gestures crucial for effective basic communication. Expand the ability to engage in everyday conversations and grasp the dynamics of non-verbal expressions through structured learning outcomes.

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1st Grade - 6th Grade

Understanding Cultural Dynamics - Communication Challenges - Life as a Deaf Individual

Understanding Cultural Dynamics - Communication Challenges - Life as a Deaf Individual

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Understanding Cultural Dynamics - Communication Challenges - Life as a Deaf Individual

1st Grade - 6th Grade

English, Other

Investigate the complexities of life as a deaf individual by examining communication challenges within families and social environments. Gain insights into deaf culture, learn the significance of sign language, and recognize the importance of inclusion and respect for cultural autonomy.

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4th Grade - University

Communication Methods - Schooling for Deaf Children - Educational Approaches

Communication Methods - Schooling for Deaf Children - Educational Approaches

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Communication Methods - Schooling for Deaf Children - Educational Approaches

4th Grade - University

Explore various educational approaches for deaf children, focusing on communication methods like American Sign Language and oral programs. Understand the benefits and challenges of different educational settings to enhance the ability to support inclusive education initiatives.

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9th Grade - 10th Grade

Interpreting ASL - Family Dynamics - Exploration in 'CODA'

Interpreting ASL - Family Dynamics - Exploration in 'CODA'

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Interpreting ASL - Family Dynamics - Exploration in 'CODA'

9th Grade - 10th Grade

Special Education

Explore the intricacies of family dynamics within the film 'CODA,' emphasizing the role of American Sign Language. Gain insights into interpreting sign language nuances and understanding the societal roles of hearing children in deaf families.

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9th Grade - 10th Grade

Exploring Deaf Artistry - Cultural Intersections and Expression

Exploring Deaf Artistry - Cultural Intersections and Expression

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Exploring Deaf Artistry - Cultural Intersections and Expression

9th Grade - 10th Grade

Arts

Explore the diverse world of Deaf art, with a focus on how artists incorporate themes of identity, cultural background, and social issues. Gain insights into the ways visual art expresses personal and communal experiences, and understand the unique contributions of Deaf artists to cultural discussions.

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1st Grade - 8th Grade

Basic Sign Identification in American Sign Language

Basic Sign Identification in American Sign Language

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Basic Sign Identification in American Sign Language

1st Grade - 8th Grade

Other, World Languages

Learn fundamental signs and expressions used in American Sign Language to enhance understanding of gestures and their meanings. Gain skills in recognizing and interpreting common ASL signs to improve communication abilities.

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5th Grade - 6th Grade

ASL Basic Signs - Everyday Scenarios - Communication Techniques

ASL Basic Signs - Everyday Scenarios - Communication Techniques

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ASL Basic Signs - Everyday Scenarios - Communication Techniques

5th Grade - 6th Grade

World Languages

Enhancing the ability to recognize, interpret, and utilize basic American Sign Language (ASL) signs is essential for effective communication in everyday scenarios with the deaf community. Emphasizing communication techniques promotes improved interaction skills and cultural understanding.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Understanding Key Concepts - Deaf Culture - Deaf Awareness

Understanding Key Concepts - Deaf Culture - Deaf Awareness

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Understanding Key Concepts - Deaf Culture - Deaf Awareness

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Special Education

Explore the foundational aspects of Deaf culture, focusing on the significance of Deaf Awareness Week and the community's cohesive nature. Gain insights into preferred terminology, cultural stories, and the distinction conveyed by the capital 'D' in Deaf. Develop a deeper understanding and appreciation of Deaf culture and community dynamics.

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1st Grade - 6th Grade

Sign Language Proficiency - Real-Life Travel Conversations - American Sign Language

Sign Language Proficiency - Real-Life Travel Conversations - American Sign Language

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Sign Language Proficiency - Real-Life Travel Conversations - American Sign Language

1st Grade - 6th Grade

Other, English

Focus on travel scenarios while using American Sign Language (ASL) to develop real-world communication skills, enhance ASL proficiency, and build confidence in interacting within the deaf community.

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1st Grade - 6th Grade

Understanding ASL Poetry - Features and Historical Context

Understanding ASL Poetry - Features and Historical Context

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Understanding ASL Poetry - Features and Historical Context

1st Grade - 6th Grade

Other, English

Explore the unique features of American Sign Language (ASL) poetry and literature, such as visual patterns and ABC stories. Gain insights into the recognition of ASL as an academic language, investigate key events like the Gallaudet University protest, and understand themes central to Deaf culture and experiences.

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3rd Grade - 7th Grade

Communication Challenges - Expression in Deaf Culture - Understanding the Deaf Experience

Communication Challenges - Expression in Deaf Culture - Understanding the Deaf Experience

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Communication Challenges - Expression in Deaf Culture - Understanding the Deaf Experience

3rd Grade - 7th Grade

Life Skills, Special Education, Fun

Explore the nuances of communication and expression within deaf culture, focusing on personal challenges and the richness of cultural expression. Gain insights into key aspects of communication and the importance of verbal and non-verbal methods. Understand the unique perspectives of individuals navigating the world with hearing impairments.

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4th Grade - University

ASL Fluency - Engaging with the Deaf Community - Mastering Sign Language

ASL Fluency - Engaging with the Deaf Community - Mastering Sign Language

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ASL Fluency - Engaging with the Deaf Community - Mastering Sign Language

4th Grade - University

Other, English

Achieving fluency in American Sign Language involves engaging with the deaf community and utilizing diverse learning resources to build communication skills and understanding of deaf culture. Learners will gain confidence and the ability to communicate effectively in ASL while immersing themselves in the cultural experiences that accompany language acquisition.

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1st Grade - 3rd Grade

Behavioral Analysis - Rules and Consequences - Classroom Dynamics

Behavioral Analysis - Rules and Consequences - Classroom Dynamics

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Behavioral Analysis - Rules and Consequences - Classroom Dynamics

1st Grade - 3rd Grade

Education, Life Skills, Fun

Understand classroom behavior dynamics through David's experiences, focusing on rules and their consequences. Gain insights into the significance of adhering to rules and the benefits of appropriate behavior.

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