Designed to teach sign language to teachers and parents of deaf children, this innovative series can also teach signing to classroom students. Through animation, real-life segments, and direct instruction by the series’ hosts, students can learn the fundamentals of this language in order to communicate with friends and classmates who use signing as their primary means of communication. (From our Streamline collection)
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There are different sign languages, some used by the deaf and others that are used by hearing people. One theme of this program is animals. We learn that the signs for animals resemble the animals...
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This show focuses on finger spelling and sign vocabulary for colors and clothes. They also cover the manual alphabet and finger spelling for words with no signs.
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They join the Foster family to learn sign vocabulary. This time the vocabulary is about family relationships. Also discussed are the general guidelines of how female and male signs are formed as well...
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One section of this lesson shows how to form signs in occupations and discusses how the "person marker" is used in sign language. They also cover the 4 aspects that make up every sign.
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This lesson explains eye gaze and how important it is in conversation. Food signs and the inverted v are also covered.
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This lesson covers the time of day, different places and geography.
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The entire program is about numbers and plurals, specifically cardinal numbers and how numbers are expressed in addresses, fractions, dates and other situations. Also they look at how numbers are used...
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Telling time is related to this program. They concentrate on verbs, tenses and adverbs. The time line is covered. The time line is important because the location of the hands when signing is an...
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More about time is discussed. You learn the signs for days of the week, holidays and other time signs. Two parts of the program will also talk about lengths of time in your time signs.
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This program covers sign vocabulary for foods. Definitive adjectives and classifiers are covered.
