Your School/Buildings around campus

• American Sign Language
• 9th Grade

Unit 5 School Days

Unit 5 Outlook:

*Improve conversational skills

*Sign about School and School life

*Agent markers

*Tell time and time-related issues

Today:

• Identify and provide examples of what agent signs are
• Learn and apply ASL signs to buildings around campus 

Gimkit Sign up 

On your own

-Review your numbers, play the assigned GimKit

-Brainstorm: in your ASL notebook think of all of the buildings around campus, write them down

www.westada.org

Agent signs: examples, what are they?

Agent Signs review again

Partner time

1. Talk to a partner and tell them what an agent sign is

2. Think of 3 examples of an agent signs

4. I'll pull sticks for you to share one example

Agent signs use why/when?

-Many of the campus buildings that we learn today have people that work in them. Example:

library

librarian

ASL Notebook

• Turn to a blank page
• At the top put Unit 5 
• On the first line write: Story, Buildings Around Campus 

Around the Campus

Story Time/Buildings Around Campus

Watch the video, see what vocab you can pick out. We will watch this again at the end. 

(Write the vocabulary that you know in your ASL Notebook)

Vocab you reconized

What do you think the conversation was about?

Vocabulary

area (location)

cafeteria

gymnasium

hallway

library

office

stadium, auditorium 

students center

technology center

theater

pool

lab/laboratory

Teach your peers

• With a partner or small group go through the following slides and practice together
• I will ask your group at the end to teach one of the following vocabulary words and point to that word/location on a map 

area/location

cafeteria

gymnasium

hallway

library

office

stadium, auditorium 

students center

technology center

theater

Fingerspell the following

POOL

LAB/LABORATORY

School Tour

• When you see a vocab word raise your hand 

Label the School

-Help me label the school 

Giving Directions

-When giving directions it is important to point in the general direction that the location is.

-With a partner, practice giving directions.

-Practice giving directions with a partner, no talking please!

-Use the ASL structured sentences provided.

CHAT BOARD

1. In the clear folders find a partner and practice the chat board.

2. Take turns asking directions and giving directions 

Note: when giving directions make sure you point in the correct direction

Exit Ticket

ASL Notebook

-Now that we have learned how to sign buildings around campus let's look at the video again

-Write the story in you ASL notebook