ASL Beginner Camp I for Ages 5-7
This updated version of very interactive ASL class uses very "kid friendly" text with colorful illustrations to introduce ASL to young learners in small units that will not overwhelm them.
Colleen Barrick
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What's included
12 live meetings
5 in-class hoursClass Experience
This class is designed specifically for the young learners ages 5-7 yrs old. It is a very informal, learner focused format in which approximately 100 ASL signs will be practiced in addition to learning A, B, C's and numbers to 10. Each class will review signs already introduced and a new category of signs that are appropriate for this age group will be explored.
Day 1: ABC
Learn ABC song in ASL
Learn to fingerspell name
Learn phrases: What is your name? My name is ______.
Day 2: Chapter 1 All About Me/body and clothes
Learn ASL for parts of body
Play Signing Sam Says to practice body part signs
Learn ASL for clothes
Play Clothing Bingo game
Day 3: Chapter 1/All About Me/toys and family
Learn ASL for toys
Play "Where is the __________" using prepositions. (on, under, in front of, behind, etc)
Family Song: This is My Family
Sing Family Song in ASL
Day 4: Chapter 1 All About Me/pets and feelings
Learn ASL for pets
Pet Song: I Have a Pet
Learn ASL for feelings
Learn phrases: How are you? I am __________.
Day 5: Chapter 1 All About Me/sports and exercise
Learn ASL for sports
Learn ASL for exercise
Play ASL Matching Game
Day 6: Chapter 2 Around the House/home, bedroom, kitchen
Learn ASL for home, bedroom and kitchen words
ASL version "I Spy" using words learned today
Day 7: Chapter 2 Around the House/dining room, food, bathroom
Learn ASL for dining room, food and bathroom words
Learn ASL manner words please, thank you
Learn ASL for want, yes, no
Learn ASL phrase: Do you want _____? Yes, please. No, thank you.
Day 8: Chapter 2 Around the House/living room, outdoors
Learn ASL for living room words.
Learn ASL for outdoor words
Play ASL House Bingo
Day 9: Chapter 3 At School/bus stop, classroom
Learn ASL bus stop words
Learn ASL classroom words
Interactive picture/word game
Day 10: Chapter 3 At School/library, cafeteria, playground
Learn ASL library, cafeteria and playground words
Learn ASL "Are You Hungry" song (tune of Are you Sleeping)
Day 11: Chapter 3 At School/subjects, colors
Learn ASL school subjects
Learn ASL colors
Play " I Spy something ____________ (color word)"
Day 12: Chapter 3 At School/shapes, numbers
Learn ASL for shapes
Learn ASL for numbers 1-10
Sing Counting Song/1,2,3,4,5 Once I Caught a fish alive....Learning Goals
Students will learn age appropriate approximations of ASL based on fine motor skills.
Students will be actively engaged in class.
Other Details
Supply List
Textbook: Time to Sign ISBN 078-1-62065-687-7
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Joined June, 2020
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Teacher expertise and credentials
Bachelor's Degree in Education from Bowling Green State University/ Ohio
I am a retired elementary teacher who was certified in the states of Ohio and Florida. My degree was in Elementary Education and Deaf Education. I have taught Deaf students in preschool and elementary school as well as interpreted for students in elementary school an collage. I have also had the opportunity to interpret in other adult social settings and teach ASL in a small private college.Reviews
Live Group Class
$125
for 12 classes2x per week, 6 weeks
25 min
Completed by 1 learner
Live video meetings
Ages: 5-7
3-6 learners per class
