Class: Foreign Language - ASL Adventures (Introduction) Class Length: 16 weeks Schedule: 3-day/week lesson plan Resources needed: Corresponding lessons on SchoolhouseTeachers.com Instructions: This suggested lesson plan is broken down into separate weeks and days. On the line beside each day, write the specific day of the month you would like your student to complete each assignment (consider writing dates in pencil). As your student completes each assignment, he/she can mark the check box beside it. When the entire lesson has been completed, come back to this page and mark the check box beside that lesson. Once the entire course has been completed, consider printing out a Certificate of Completion as well. Use the note boxes on each page to provide further instructions, leave a message for your student, remind yourself about the details of a particular lesson, and so on. Lessons Completed (check the following boxes as you have completed each lesson) Lesson 1: Introduction Lesson 2: ASL Parameters Lesson 3: Statements, Questions, and Negatives Lesson 4: Questions, Facial Expressions, Negatives and Review Lesson 5: Learning the Manual Alphabet Lesson 6: Fingerspelling Lesson 7: Greetings and Introductions Lesson 8: The Alphabet, Fingerspelling, Cultural Storytelling, Conversational ASL Lesson 9: Review and Practice; Numbers and Numbers Incorporation Lesson 10: Numbers, Part II Lesson 11: Numbers, Part III Lesson 12: Adjectives, Part I Lesson 13: Adjectives, Part II Lesson 14: Verbs Lesson 15: Classifiers and Review Lesson 16: Final Course Evaluation Page 1 of 17
Week 1: ASL Adventures Introduction Watch the video for Lesson 1. Download and read the additional material for Lesson 1. Practice signing skills or watch the video again. Page 2 of 17
Week 2: ASL Parameters Watch the video for Lesson 2. Download additional material for Lesson 2. Prepare Family Key Card game. Complete the Quiz for Lesson 2. Review as necessary. Page 3 of 17
Week 3: Statements, Questions, and Negatives Watch the video for Lesson 3. Download additional material for Lesson 3. Prepare Bingo Practice Sheets. Practice vocabulary from Vocabulary page. Practice signing from the lesson. Complete the quiz for Lesson 3. Page 4 of 17
Week 4: Questions, Facial Expressions, Negatives and Review Watch the video for Lesson 4. Download additional material for Lesson 4. Complete Homework Practice. Practice signing vocabulary from the lesson. Complete the Quiz A and B. Review as necessary. Page 5 of 17
Week 5: Learning the Manual Alphabet Watch the video for Lesson 5. Download additional material for Lesson 5. Complete Fingerspelling practice sheet. Complete Manual Alphabet practice sheet. Practice signing alphabet and fingerspelling from the lesson. Complete weekly review quiz sheet. Page 6 of 17
Week 6: Fingerspelling Watch the video for Lesson 6. Download additional material for Lesson 6. Complete Fingerspelling practice sheet. Practice signing vocabulary from the lesson. Complete the Review Quiz. Review as necessary. Page 7 of 17
Week 7: Greetings and Introductions Download the transcripts of video prior to watching lesson. Watch the video for Lesson 7. Practice vocabulary from lessons 1-6. Play Bingo games from previous lessons. Practice signing vocabulary from the lesson. Complete the Review Quiz Sheet. Review as necessary. Page 8 of 17
Week 8: The Alphabet, Fingerspelling, Cultural Storytelling, Conversational ASL Watch the video for Lesson 8. Review and practice the Vocabulary Sheet. Complete the Lesson 8 Practice Sheet. Review as necessary. Page 9 of 17
Week 9: Review and Practice; Numbers and Numbers Incorporation Watch the video for Lesson 9. Download additional material for Lesson 9. Complete Vocabulary Sheet Numbers. Practice signing numbers 1-30. Complete the Homework Practice Sheets. Page 10 of 17
Week 10: Numbers, Part II Watch the video for Lesson 10. Review the Lesson 10 Summary Sheet. Make notes of signs that need to be reviewed. Download additional material for Lesson 10. Complete Vocabulary Sheet Numbers II. Practice signing vocabulary from the lesson. Complete Homework Practice Sheets. Page 11 of 17
Week 11: Numbers, Part III Watch the video for Lesson 11. Review the Lesson 11 Summary Sheet. Make notes of signs that need to be reviewed. Download additional material for Lesson 11. Complete Vocabulary Sheet. Complete Homework Practice Sheets. Page 12 of 17
Week 12: Adjectives, Part I Watch the video for Lesson 12. Complete Vocabulary Sheet. Complete Homework Practice Sheets. Page 13 of 17
Week 13: Adjectives, Part II Watch the video for Lesson 13. Download additional material for Lesson 13. Complete Vocabulary Sheet. Complete Practice Sentences. Review Summary Sheet. Complete Review Quiz Sheet. Page 14 of 17
Week 14: Verbs Download and print the Practice Sheet for use during the video. Watch the video for Lesson 14. Complete Homework Practice Sheet. Complete Vocabulary Sheet. Complete Practice Sentences Sheet. Review Summary Sheet. Complete Review Quiz Sheet. Page 15 of 17
Week 15: Classifiers and Review Watch the video for Lesson 15. Review Classifier Sheet. Complete Homework Practice Sheet. Review Summary Sheet. Complete Homework Practice Sentences. Page 16 of 17
Week 16: Final Course Evaluation Read RID Interpreting as a Profession Sheet. Practice signing skills Complete Course Evaluation and email to instructor. Write about your experience learning ASL. What have you learned about the deaf community? Page 17 of 17