ASL Reading: “Go, Dog, Go!” & More
Learn American Sign Language as we read beloved book by P.D. and Peter Eastman, Dr. Seuss' proteges. Perfect for little ones who love to read and want to learn ASL in a fun, themed class. Come sign with me!
What's included
3 pre-recorded lessons
3 weeks
of teacher support1 year access
to the contentClass Experience
US Grade Kindergarten - 3
Beginner Level
ASL: P.D. and Peter Eastman were proteges of Dr. Seuss. If you love Dr. Seuss style books, then you'll love learning American Sign Language with me. Together, we will interpret these beloved books with themed vocabulary. Class length varies from 24-26 mins. Students need no prior experience or knowledge. Experience ASL vocabulary through detailed explanations of hand signs and repetition. It is my joy to teach you ASL in a fun and interesting format to learn ASL as a second language and bridge the gap between the hearing and Deaf communities. Come sign with me!
Learning Goals
Learn American Sign Language vocabulary.Interpret 3 Dr. Seuss style books
Syllabus
3 Lessons
over 3 WeeksLesson 1:
ASL: "Go, Dog, Dog!"
Learn American Sign Language vocabulary based on Dr. Seuss' pro·té·gé, P.D. Eastmas' book "Go, Dog, Go!" This delightfully fun book explore fun dog adventures. 26 mins of video lessons
Lesson 2:
ASL: "Fred & Ted Go Camping"
Do you love to camp? canoe? hike? fish? Learn American Sign Language as we join Fred and Ted go on their camping adventure! Learn related ASL signs, and sign Peter Eastman's book "Fred & Ted Go Camping". 24 mins of video lessons
Lesson 3:
ASL: "Are You My Mother?"
Dr. Seuss' protege, P.D. Eastman, leads a newborn bird in a most unusual journey to find his mother. Learn related American Sign Language vocabulary, and sign the book "Are You My Mother?". 26 mins of video lessons
Other Details
Learning Needs
ASL helps students with multiple learning needs by reinforcing vocabulary. Research has shown incorporating sign language with spoken language improves comprehension, expression, and communication for special education learners.
Parental Guidance
Please be aware that any class that involves physical activity can pose a risk for injury. We ask that you ensure your child has adequate water to drink during class and that do not take poses beyond their limitations. Please encourage them to follow specific instructions and listen to their bodies (meaning to stop if they are uncomfortable). Disclaimer: Knowing this, you will not hold Lisa Wixted or Connections Yoga at fault for any concerns or injuries that may occur. Thank you for your attention and self-care!
Supply List
You are welcome to follow along with us using the books: "Are You My Mother?" and "Go, Dog, Go!" by P.D. Eastman and "Fred and Ted Go Camping" by Peter Eastman. However, they are not necessary for these classes.
Joined June, 2020
Teacher expertise and credentials
2 Teaching Certificates
Virginia Teaching Certificate in Science
Virginia Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
2 Degrees
Master's Degree in Education from University of Lynchburg (formerly Lynchburg College)
Bachelor's Degree in Science from James Madison University
I have taught Little Signers ASL to preschool and elementary students over the past 10 years. I have a Masters in Education with a certification in K-6th, biology, and earth science. I have a Bachelors of Science in Biology with an Environmental Studies minor. I am a former public school teacher of 5 yrs and homeschool teacher of 10 yrs. I completed ASL I, II, III, & V in college and interpret for a Deaf family in church. I am also a 200 hr certified Yoga Teacher with additional certifications in Kids Yoga, Mommy Me Yoga, and Prenatal Yoga. In addition to teaching on Outschool, I teach a weekly live online Little Signers class. Reviews
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Ages: 5-14
