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ASL 1 Beginners American Sign Language Live Course
Class Experience
US Grade 5 - 8
Beginner Level
ASL Kids Club! Course 🎉- HAS SOME VOICE - HEARING & DEAF TEACHERS ASL 1 is an American Sign Language course! Our ASL class is a 10 week long course where we dive into the world of signing, making it a blast to learn and use ASL. 👩🏽💻 Check out our Syllabus for subjects we will learn! This is a live class that is fun and interactive. We will take turns signing on camera, so it is important to keep your camera on. The teacher may assign students words to review before coming to class. In class,...
5 units//10 lessons//10 Weeks
Unit 1Unit 1Unit 12 lessons2 WeeksWeek 1Lesson 1ABCs & FingerspellingVocabulary: Introductions Learn the ABCs in Sign Language discuss Myths some people have about sign language.Week 2Lesson 2Greetings & IntroVocabulary: Greetings & Introduction Students will be learning a few basic signs and how to fingerspell.Unit 2Unit 2Unit 22 lessons2 WeeksWeek 3Lesson 3Numbers 1-10 & Deaf CultureVocabulary: Numbers 1-10 In this unit, students will be learning ASL numbers and about Deaf Culture.Week 4Lesson 4Food & DrinkVocabulary: Food & DrinkUnit 3Unit 3Unit 32 lessons2 WeeksWeek 5Lesson 5School Signs Part 1Vocabulary: School Signs Part 1 Review ASL 5 five sign parametersWeek 6Lesson 6School Signs Part 2Vocabulary: School Signs Part 2 Students will be able to recognize noun-verb pairsUnit 4Unit 4Unit 42 lessons2 WeeksWeek 7Lesson 7Numbers 11-20 & ColorsVocabulary: Numbers & Colors Covering basic colors, students learn the signs for common colors like red, blue, yellow, green, etc. Students learn to sign numerical concepts from 1 to 10.Week 8Lesson 8Numbers 21-30 & Calendar SignsVocabulary: Calendar Signs Covering basic number signs review 1-30Unit 5Unit 5Unit 52 lessons2 WeeksWeek 9Lesson 9ASL Vocabulary Common WordsVocabulary: Common Words We will focus on ASL sign vocabulary building of basic common signs used in ASL.Week 10Lesson 10ASL Word OrderVocabulary: Friends & Family Signs Students will learn how to put sentences in ASL word order
This class is taught in English.
- ✔️ Learn the ASL alphabet and numbers. ✔️ Master basic greetings and introductions. ✔️ Understand and use common phrases and simple sentences. ✔️ Recognize and sign basic vocabulary related to everyday activities.
The ASL Kids Club is proud to offer an exceptional learning experience guided by a team of highly skilled and certified teachers. Our instructors include nationally certified interpreters, seasoned Deaf educators, Deaf and HH experienced tutors, ensuring that every student receives the highest quality education. Several of our teachers are Deaf, bringing invaluable perspectives and authentic experiences to our program. This diversity enhances our teaching approach, providing students with a deeper understanding and appreciation of American Sign Language and Deaf culture. Ms.Trina is the founder of ASL Kids Club and has over 20 years of experience teaching and working in school districts with both Deaf and hearing children. This extensive background has allowed her to hand-select each teacher to ensure that students receive top-tier instruction. Our educators boast impressive credentials and experiences: - One teacher has spent over two decades as an Educational Interpreter and Tutor, working closely with deaf and hard-of-hearing students. Their passion for sign language is driven by personal experiences with Deaf family members. - Another teacher is proficient in multiple languages, including English, Spanish, American Sign Language, and Nicaraguan Sign Language. With over 10 years of teaching experience, they have served in various roles such as teaching, assisting, and mentoring students and interpreters. - We also have a Deaf educator with expertise in speech, lipreading, and sign language. Their patience and kindness have positively impacted many students through their work as a tutor and assistant teacher at the School for the Deaf. Together, our team is committed to providing an enriching ASL learning experience that accommodates diverse backgrounds and fosters growth.
1 - 2 hours per week outside of class
Homework
Frequency: includedFeedback: includedDetails: Homework assignments in this course will be diverse and based on classroom activities. Each week, students will have the option to engage in various forms of homework, including practicing their skills through provided links or uploading videos of themselves completing sign language assignments. Participation in these assignments is not mandatory but is highly beneficial for skill enhancement. Additionally, some homework may be accessible through Nearpod, for which no account creation is required. The intention is to offer students flexible opportunities to practice and reinforce their learning every week, although completing these assignments is not a requirement for all students.Assessment
Frequency: includedDetails: Quizzes will be administered at the conclusion of each unit to monitor and evaluate the progress of our students in American Sign Language (ASL).
No sign skills needed
Students must have their cameras on for each lesson to ensure they can see each other’s hands while signing.
We may be using outside websites such as Canva and Youtube to assist in learning, playing interactive games, and tools to help manage slide show presentations, flashcards, videos, and quiz games.
Teacher expertise and credentials
2 teachers have teaching certificates
South Carolina Teaching Certificate in Social Studies/History
New York Teaching Certificate in Foreign Language
At Ms.Trina's ASL Kids Club, our focus lies in delivering exceptional sign language classes for children aged 3-18. What sets us apart is our team of Deaf teachers who bring a profound understanding of both American Sign Language (ASL) and...
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Group Class
$22
weekly or $214 for 10 classes1x per week, 10 weeks
30 min
Completed by 35 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 7-12
1-10 learners per class