Family Signs

• American Sign Language
• 9th Grade

Unit 4 Family and Friends

Unit objectives

• Sign about family, friends, pets, and relationships
• Gain exposure to Deaf art
• Understand and use contrastive structure
• Identify the age spot and age-related signs
• Pronouns and numbers
• Personal Qualities

On your own

• Study family signs - you will need to know this for the activities/additional vocabulary I will teach you during class
• You will also have a blooket to practice with

Study Time

• Study the following slides,
•  When you are done complete the Blooket located on the weekly agenda 

Vocab

AUNT 

UNCLE

BROTHER

COUSIN

FATHER

GRANDFATHER

GRANDMOTHER

MOTHER

RELATIVES

SISTER

STEP-

TOTAL-ADD UP

TWINS

UNCLE

aunt

uncle

cousin

mother

father

sister

brother

baby

grandfather

grandmother

twins

step

total,

add up

relatives

Blooket

Complete Blooket, located on the weekly agenda

Family Sign 

Today 9/28-9/29

• Family signs
• Discuss imediate and expanded family 
• What's your family like
• Family size

Blooket 

Warm-up

What's your family like?

• Watch the following video, if you don't know what is happening that's ok you will be able to by the end
• See what you know, summarize what you think he is talking about

Watch it again

Immediate Family

Extended Family

aunt

uncle

cousin

mother

father

sister

brother

baby

grandfather

grandmother

twins

step

total,

add up

relatives

What is your family like?

What do you like to do?

What do you like to do with your family/gardians/friends

Play

sometimes

watch

TV

movie

Today 10/1-10/4

• What's your family like
  
• Family size and members
• Listing vs Ranking

Warm-up

Choose the sign

1. 
2. 
3. 
4. 

Choose the sign

1. 
2. 
3. 
4. 

What am I signing?

Family Size

Family Size

family

big

medium

small

only

same

Family Size

Family Members

Family Members

All

child

children

people

have

parents

Listing vs Ranking

When listing siblings, do you think we should use listing or ranking

listing

ranking

Family

When listing family members you want to rank them from youngest to oldest. You will see this again when we learn about age later in the unit.

Why? because you are making a list of names/ages

Practice

• Sally 13
• Bob 10
• Jeff 23 

Practice

• George 5
• Billy 1
• Jack 17

On your own

1. watch the video again and see if you can understand it 

2. Write what you know in your ASL notebook

3. Happy Friday /Homecomming for the rest of class use the time to complete any missing work or get a head start on homework for other classes

Let's go over it together

ASL Notebook

Where you able to pick out more? Reflet in your ASL Notebook