ASL Turtle Signs
Learn turtle habitats, characteristics, food, and the life cycle through American Sign Language. Sign the turtle life cycle song “Here We Go!” by Bird Song & the Eco-Wonders. I love to blend science and ASL! Come sign with me!
What's included
1 pre-recorded lesson
1 week
of teacher support1 year access
to the contentClass Experience
US Grade 2 - 5
Beginner Level
This self-paced class allows you to learn American Sign Language vocabulary while learning all about turtles. Blend science with ASL!. Learn even more ASL as you sign the song "Here We Go!" about turtle life cycles. Students need no prior experience or knowledge. Experience ASL through detailed explanations of hand signs and repetition. It is my joy to share ASL as a second language and to help bridge the gap between hearing and Deaf communities. Come sign with me!
Learning Goals
Learn about the habitats, characteristics, food, and behaviors of turtles through American Sign Language vocabulary.
Learn to sign the song "Here We Go!".
Syllabus
1 Lesson
over 1 WeekLesson 1:
ASL Turtle Signs
Learn turtle habitats, characteristics, food, and the life cycle through American Sign Language. Sign the turtle life cycle song “Here We Go!” by Bird Song & the Eco-Wonders.
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.
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
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.
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Ages: 6-14