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Boom Cards printable: Sight Words Pre-Primer: I can see the
$ 250
This deck contains sight words with activities to help build spelling, sentences, and learn ASL. It contains pictures, words, and signs in a colorful format designed to keep your students engaged.
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Communication Options - ASL - American Sign Language
$ 0
This resource explores the choice of ASL sign language for communication.
Sign Language Basic Sentences
$ 399
Imagine every student, regardless of their ability to speak, can communicate confidently with everyone around them – from the cafeteria workers who serve them lunch to the teachers who educate them an
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and the bus drivers who safely take them home. Picture a set of Sign Language Basic sentence cards that unlock the power of language, making it accessible to non-verbal students and ASL users alike. These visual communication cards are not just a tool; they are a bridge that connects children’s wants, needs, and opinions with the world around them.The Basic Sentences communication cards are a game-changer for non-verbal students, allowing them to express themselves effectively and confidently in English and American Sign Language (ASL). Each card features an English sentence and its corresponding ASL sentence, complete with illustrated signs for visual cueing. (Metal ring not included.)The power of communication lies within 54 visual communication cards encompassing children’s fundamental needs, wants, and opinions. For non-verbal students and ASL users, these cards are a lifeline to the world, allowing them to interact meaningfully with peers and adults alike. From simple introductions like “My name is __” to inquire about others’ names, “What is your name?”, these cards facilitate connections and foster a sense of belonging for every student.One of the key benefits of these visual communication cards is their inclusivity. By presenting each sentence in both English and ASL versions, they effectively build a bridge between the two languages, promoting bilingualism and empowering students to express themselves in complete sentences. From stating their emotions, such as “I am excited,” “I am sad,” or “I am happy,” to expressing their needs, like “I am hungry” or “I need help,” the students can now communicate with confidence and clarity.The effectiveness of these communication cards lies not just in the words they convey but in the additional guidance they offer. The ASL sentence cards come with hints on utilizing facial expressions to add ASL grammar, enriching the communication experience and making it more nuanced and expressive. These cards offer phrases for seeking clarification and cooperation, such as “Can you repeat that, please?” or “Can I have a break, please?” enabling students to engage in conversations and navigate various social situations actively.The impact of these cards goes beyond the school’s walls. With newfound communication skills, non-verbal students can confidently communicate with cafeteria workers about their food preferences, thank their teachers for their guidance, and quickly request assistance from bus drivers. These cards foster a more inclusive and understanding school environment as their peers learn alongside them, embracing the richness of ASL and promoting empathy and acceptance.In a world where effective communication is paramount, these Sign Language Basic Sentences cards break down barriers and enable every student to participate fully. With the power of language now at their fingertips, non-verbal students can express themselves, advocate for their needs, and connect with others in a once elusive way. As the school community unites through language, the benefits extend beyond the classroom, creating a more compassionate and inclusive society.
Temperature Weather Lesson – ASL
$ 399
This Temperature Weather Lesson makes it simple to explain the concept of temperature. Use the 5-day temperature trackers to have your students record the daily temperature in the morning, afternoon,
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and evening. Students will put their observation skills to the test after the week by answering questions about their temperature trackers. Your learners will utilize their detective skills to connect the temperature gauge to written temperatures, temperature to seasonal clothing, and greater than and less than skills. Don’t forget about the temperature gauge project, in which your students will create a functional gauge that may be utilized with many activities in your weather lessons.
Guide to the ASL Development Observation Record
$ 0
The goal of the observation record is to identify the language strengths and needs of each child and to document the progress made over a period of time. It also serves as a guide fo teachers in asses
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sing their role as language models and how they use language with children. By California School for the Deaf.
My Dawg Koa ( Duke the Deaf Dog ASL Series) Printable Workbook Ages 6-9
$ 799
No prep time, just print and go!Every student needs to learn that friends have similar interests in common, but they are also different. Students will also learn tools that Deaf or Hard of Hearing peo
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ple can use around their house.Download this complete lesson plan written by a certified Deaf Educator for ages 6 to 9 and Grade 1 to 2. Eleven printable worksheets are included as companions to the picture book: My Dawg Koa (Duke the Deaf Dog ASL Series #3), by Kelly Brakenhoff: two different cover art options, paper craft instructions, six worksheets, and two coloring pages. Video tutorial links are included for practicing the ASL vocabulary and an ASL version of the complete story performed by a deaf college instructor.There are many creative ways to use this workbook in your classroom.Have a small group read the book together, while other small groups are reading a different book. Have the group of students complete the worksheets and discuss their responses to the social emotional aspects of the story. The students can break into pairs to practice the ASL signs used in the book.Have a student read the book independently, complete the worksheets, and view the ASL video tutorials online.Read aloud the story to your class and/or watch the video version of the story in ASL with the link provided. Use the lesson plan and follow the discussion questions with a full class or in smaller groups.This packet is also perfect to supplement homeschooling curriculum.
ASL Flashcards Classroom Jobs
$ 595
Unlock the power of inclusive learning with ASL Flashcards Classroom Job Charts – where language building meets Classroom Management! This carefully crafted class helper set comprises 72 individual cl
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classroom job labels. Thirty-five labels feature a vibrant illustration depicting the job, the written word, and the corresponding ASL sign, thirty-five editable labels, two blank cards, three editable header labels, and five editable name tag designs. These visuals make it easier for students to associate job responsibilities with the corresponding signs and words. Sign language is renowned for its ability to assist with language building in both hearing and non-hearing individuals. Research has shown that incorporating sign language in educational settings can boost vocabulary development, reading comprehension, and overall communication skills. For hearing students, learning sign language alongside spoken language enhances their understanding of language structures and fosters empathy and inclusivity toward their non-hearing peers.Using sign language in classroom jobs offers numerous benefits for classroom management. It promotes a sense of ownership and responsibility among the students as they eagerly take on roles like “Line Leader,” “Class Librarian,” or “Door Holder.” The visual aspect of ASL signs helps reinforce the memory of each student’s assigned task, reducing the need for constant verbal reminders. As a result, your classroom becomes more organized and efficient, with students actively engaged in their roles.Sign language is an invaluable language-building tool, especially in diverse learning environments. Utilizing ASL alongside spoken language can significantly benefit students through:Building community: Sign language can help to build a sense of community in the classroom by creating a more inclusive environment.Classroom management: Sign language can reinforce classroom rules and expectations. ASL can be employed as a non-disruptive way to communicate with students. For instance, using specific signs to indicate transitions, quiet down, or get their attention without interrupting the flow of the lesson.Cognitive Development: Learning sign language exercises the brain, promoting cognitive growth and enhancing overall learning abilities.Enhancing Communication: Sign language provides an additional means of communication, which can be particularly beneficial for students with speech delays, hearing impairments, or those learning English as a second language.Language building: Sign language can help students learn new vocabulary and concepts by visually representing the language.Multisensory Learning: Incorporating sign language engages multiple senses, reinforcing memory retention and aiding in understanding abstract concepts.
ASL Flashcards – St. Patrick’s Day
$ 399
The ASL Flashcards – St. Patrick’s Day is an excellent tool to get your students engaged and learning. Perhaps the best thing about them is the unlimited ways you can use them! Download the file
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file and print it on your printer. Adjust the size to meet your needs. Post to walls, objects, or add a new twist to an old favorite game.These sign language flashcards are designed to help children learn ASL and it gives them activity for reinforcement.
Sign Language Flashcards Numbers 0-10
$ 399
Do you want to supercharge your numbers-related vocabulary excitingly and inclusively? Dive into the world of Numbers Flashcards! These versatile tools cater to learners of all levels, offering colore
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d and black-and-white versions, visual picture cards for enhanced word association, and the flexibility to choose flashcard sets with or without written words. Prepare to embark on a multisensory learning adventure in English and Sign Language as you master 12 everyday number signs!Numbers flashcards 0-10 make vocabulary-building fun and enhance learning in mainstream and special education settings. These flashcards turn learning number signs terms into an enjoyable multisensory adventure. Using visual, aural, and tactile learning techniques makes numbers language learning fun and successful.
Polka Dot Classroom Calendar Bundle
$ 2357
This comprehensive Classroom Polka Dot Calendar Bundle is a must-have for any classroom to improve student engagement and inclusiveness. Utilize the pocket chart cards and bulletin board headers to cr
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eate a visually engaging and functional calendar display that suits your classroom’s needs. From tracking time with calendar numbers to reinforce the understanding of days, months, and seasons, this set caters to diverse learning styles and ensures students are actively involved. Including three different skin tones fosters a sense of belonging and represents the unique identities within your classroom.The Pocket Chart Calendar Cards incorporate ASL numbers, days of the week cards with and without fingerspelling, and years. They serve as visual aids and hands-on learning tools, allowing your students to actively engage with the calendar and develop their understanding of time, numbers, and American Sign Language (ASL). Integrating these cards into your classroom routine provides a multi-sensory experience that caters to different learning styles, helping students grasp these fundamental concepts more effectively.The Months of the Year labels feature charming polka dot designs and seasonal colors, enhancing your classroom environment while promoting a sense of excitement and curiosity about the passing months. With headers for all 12 months of the year in English and Sign Language (including signs and fingerspelling), these labels go beyond mere decoration. They actively aid students in their educational journey, helping them learn the months while reinforcing their knowledge of Sign Language. Plus, the inclusion of Before and After labels allow you to teach the concept of the current month and its chronological position, fostering a deeper understanding of time.When it comes to the Days of the Week labels, prepare to step into a world of inclusivity and visual delight. These captivating labels feature a perfect blend of English words, Sign Language (including signs and fingerspelling), and a charming polka dot border. With three different skin tones options, these labels cater to diverse learning styles and create a sense of belonging for all students. By incorporating these labels into your daily routines, such as circle time or morning calendar activities, you transform them into interactive teaching tools. Your students will strengthen their understanding of the days of the week and develop their knowledge of Sign Language. This multi-sensory approach ensures that students with different learning preferences can grasp the concept effectively, fostering a sense of inclusivity and understanding in the classroom.The lovely Seasons of the Year labels immerse your kids in bright seasons with a charming polka dot border, seasonal backdrop colors, and a mix of English words and Sign Language (including signals and fingerspelling). These labels, whether displayed on bulletin boards or incorporated into a pocket or flip calendars, provide visual clues that connect learners. Their intriguing designs arouse your students’ interest and promote comprehension, resulting in a fun and active learning environment. You encourage communication and cultural awareness in your students by embracing the interplay of English and Sign Language.Make every student’s birthday an extraordinary occasion with the Birthday Charts. Bursting with creativity and designed with inclusivity, these charts combine English and Sign Language, a charming polka dot border, and vibrant background colors. By incorporating three different skin tones, these charts ensure that every child feels represented and appreciated on their special day. Imagine your students’ delight as they see their names, photos, or birthdates beautifully displayed on these vibrant posters. Whether you showcase them on your bulletin board or alongside your classroom calendar, the Birthday Charts will create an atmosphere of joy and celebration throughout the year, fostering a sense of belonging and making birthdays genuinely memorable.Incorporating the Classroom Polka Dot Calendar Bundle into your classroom will enhance organization and visual appeal and provide numerous benefits for your students. From developing a deeper understanding of time, numbers, and seasons to fostering inclusivity, multi-sensory learning, and appreciation for different cultures, this bundle creates an engaging and enriching educational experience. So, transform your classroom into a vibrant and inclusive space where learning and celebration go hand in hand!Why should you consider using Sign Language in your classroom?Sign language assists all students by providing auditory, visual, and kinesthetic guidance. Students nowadays are different learners, and adopting ASL in the classroom boosts academic achievement.Improves engagement.Pairs with phonics for alphabet and letter/sound learning.Combine signing sight words with printed text for faster reading development.Use finger spelling with printed spelling words for fine motor skill development.Enhance vocabulary acquisition.Boost speech and language development.
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