If you don't use it, you lose it!  ****100% "Voices off" with type in chat ok! ASL 1 - 3 completed with Mrs. G to join. If you are currently in ASL 1,2, or 3 there is an ASL Learner's Community Group (ASL 1-3). Giving a place for students to freely sign and communicate with fellow ASL Learners.

Topics will be learner-directed or dictated weekly due to current events/happenings. Journals can be used. Learner(s) can take their own notes. Signs that look the same but are different...etc.

 Course Objective: 
1. This course will encourage small and large group activities. 
Since ASL is a visual/gestural language, you will need to develop communication skills of which you are not accustomed: using one's hands, face, body, eyes and space. In order to progress, it is important that students become comfortable "listening" with their eyes. 

2. At learners leisure: Review of previous vocabulary learned using Mrs G's Exclusive Quizlets and regular practice of fingerspelling and numbers. Quizlets will be posted that relates to students current level. ASL 1-3 will be available and current levels passed beyond 1-3. Example: student has taken ASL 1-5 with Mrs. G: Student will receive ASL 1-5 Quizlets during enrollment and participation in this ongoing course. 

3. Receptive: To help you develop your receptive skills, you will be invited to Mrs. G’s exclusive Quizlets to take quizzes and master signs learned in class meetings.

4. Expressive :   ASL Learner's Community Group (4 and Beyond) is 100% "voices off" class sessions allowing for review and practice of signs previously learned. You will be expected to participate in group activities The expressive activities and class participation are designed to help you learn what fluent ASL "feels" like.. 

5. Class Participation:  Participation is critical for learning. Please come prepared to be involved in class discussions and activities. ASL Learner's Community Group (4 and Beyond) is an extension of ASL 1-3  

6. Learning Objectives:
Communicating with others in a voices off environment will help in facilitating review and quick retrieval of signs.