Course title

AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE 5-6

Pre-requisite

SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE 3-4

Course description

This yearlong course dives into more advanced ASL signing; including unique grammar features and advanced classifiers and locatives. Students will learn; compose; and present new-found vocabulary and narratives by immersing in Deaf culture and community. From opinions; slang; and idioms; to using technology and media that offers authentic Deaf perspectives; students will explore how travel; cultural differences; and geography affect sign. The second semester focuses on discussing Deaf culture and experiences; allowing students to advance their signing skills by developing verb tenses; grammar; and syntax and applying language skills in real conversation activities and through opportunities to debate real issues. It?s also time to explore the next steps career opportunities for these new intermediate ASL skills.†

School country

United States

School state

Arizona

School city

Lake Havasu City

High school

Lake Havasu High School

School / district Address

2675 S. Palo Verde

School zip code

86403

Requested competency code

Foreign Language

Date submitted

Approved

Yes

Approved competency code

  • LNG2
  • 2nd year of Foreign Language

Approved date

Online / Virtual

No