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ASL Famous Deaf People Bundle
Save big and save your time with this Famous Deaf Person QR Code Activity and Bulletin Board combo. This activity is a low-prep and easy to follow. This is a great activity for Deaf Awareness Week, a final exam, or a presentational project. ***Update: This set now includes a famous Deaf gap activity!
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
ASL Residential Schools Documentary Project - Deaf, HoH, Deaf/HH
This is an engaging activity that allows students to independently research and learn more about state residential schools for the deaf and the connection they have to the Deaf community. The bonus is that this packet needs minimal prep from teachers. All you need to do is copy a few pages. The prep work has been done for you. This activity is good for ASL students levels late 2s, 3 and up and for heritage Deaf, Hard of hearing, and deaf school programs. This research documentary packet can be
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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ASL Famous Deaf People Bulletin Board Set
Use these images to decorate your walls while showcasing the many talents of deaf people. This bulletin board set works great on its own or to enhance your Famous Deaf Person unit. In this digital download, you will find 16 black and white images of famous deaf leaders, creators, and pioneers in the Deaf community past and present. There is one image of Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet (not deaf) who plays an important role in ASL flourishing as a language. All images are in black and white with a pop o
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K - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: ASL Famous Deaf People Bundle
Deaf Awareness Month Documentary
This is an engaging activity that will allow students to independently research and learn more about a specific topic focusing on the Deaf community. This activity needs minimal prep from teachers and can be used digitally. Teachers need to assign documents and due dates. The rest of the work has been done for you. This activity is best for upper-level ASL students but can be used the second semester with ASL 2 students. This research documentary packet can be used as- individual project- group
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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ASL Famous Deaf Speed Dating Activity
Your students will have so much fun with this activity. Famous Deaf Speed Dating is a great way to introduce students to famous Deaf people. Students will take on the persona of their "person" and mingle with each other to get to know the person better. This is great for interpersonal communication skills and quick presentations. This activity focuses on personality traits, descriptions, and interpersonal communication. Students will need to use research skills to learn about their person. Incl
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: ASL Personality Traits Bundle
William Ellsworth “Dummy” Hoy Biography
This unit of celebrating Deaf awareness, about William Ellsworth “Dummy” Hoy, is a perfect fit for the American Sign Language student and a great tool for teaching Deaf culture studies.This study unit includes a PowerPoint biography of “Dummy” Hoy that highlights his early life and beginnings, overcoming challenges of hearing loss to gain recognition in major league baseball, the development of umpire hand signals, professional achievements, and tributes.Bundle pack also includes:Fill-in-the-bla
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Deaf Culture Research Projects for PowerSchool Wiki & Slide Presentations
Project Based Learning: these PowerSchool Wikiproject outlines and slide presentation themes are an engaging way for the ASL teacher to enhance classroom learning and student’s awareness of Deaf culture. Project themes represent various points of interest in the ASL and Deaf community.Project activities allows teacher flexibility: research themes can be built as PowerSchool Wikiprojects or developed as slideshow presentations; students can all work together on one single theme, or teachers can a
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Thomas Gallaudet Biography: American Educator for the Deaf
This unit of celebrating Deaf culture awareness, about Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet, is a perfect fit for the American Sign Language student and a great tool for teaching Deaf culture studies.This study unit includes a PowerPoint biography of Thomas Gallaudet that highlights his education at Yale and seminary school, his chance encounter with Alice Cogswell resulting in a life changing journey to Europe to study methods for teaching deaf students, and his meeting Laurent Clerc who returned to Americ
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
The Unforgettable Laurent Marie Clerc Biography
This unit of celebrating Deaf culture awareness, about Laurent Marie Clerc, is a perfect fit for the American Sign Language student and a great tool for teaching Deaf culture studies.This study unit includes a PowerPoint biography of Laurent Clerc that highlights his early life, meeting Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet, overcoming challenges of hearing loss to gain recognition in deaf education, Laurent’s lasting impact on the deaf community in the United States, and the development of American Sign Lan
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Deaf Culture: Who Am I? Celebrity Research Projects - Volume 1
Completing a celebrity research project can be such a great way to open your student’s eyes to Deaf culture and the language of ASL. Information is presented on visual engaging slides with handy search hints and highlights provided for each figure.These key individuals may be chosen by students based on their research and interest level. Teacher has the option for ASL students to work alone or in small groups to build their PowerPoint projects, putting together a biography presentation to share
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Career Trends for the Deaf and Deaf Employment in the U.S.
Unfortunately, deaf and hard of hearing individuals can face some difficulties when trying to find employment. Discrimination, ignorance of the general public, and a lack of access to reasonable accommodations has been a problem. Today, however, anti-discrimination laws and advocacy groups are working to make it easier than ever for the deaf community to get employed. Before: Jobs for deaf were limited to mostly teaching the deaf.Now the Deaf have many career options!!!Some of the topics include
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Andrew Foster Biography: Father of Deaf Education in Africa
This unit of celebrating Deaf culture awareness, about Dr. Andrew Jackson Foster, is a perfect fit for the American Sign Language student and a great tool for teaching Deaf culture studies.This study unit includes a PowerPoint biography of Andrew Foster that highlights his early life, overcoming challenges of racial segregation, receiving the call to missions and deaf education, lasting impact on the deaf community in Africa, and the legacy of his vision that still endures today.Bundle pack also
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Laura Lynn Bridgman Biography
This unit of celebrating Deaf awareness, about Laura Dewey Lynn Bridgman, is a perfect fit for the American Sign Language student and a great tool for teaching Deaf culture studies.Commonly referred to as the “Original Helen Keller”, this study unit includes a PowerPoint biography of Laura Bridgman that highlights her early life, communication and education struggles, overcoming barriers of hearing and vision loss, and ultimately setting the stage for the success of Helen Keller.Bundle pack also
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Deaf Culture: Who Am I? Celebrity Research Projects - Volume 2
Completing a celebrity research project can be such a great way to open your student’s eyes to deaf culture and the language of ASL. Information is presented on visual engaging slides with handy search hints and highlights provided for each figure.These key individuals may be chosen by students based on their research and interest level. Teacher has the option for ASL students to work alone or in small groups to build their PowerPoint projects, putting together a biography presentation to share
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Heather Whitestone Biography
This unit of celebrating Deaf culture awareness, about Heather Whitestone, is a perfect fit for the American Sign Language student and a great tool for teaching Deaf culture studies.This study unit includes a PowerPoint biography of Heather Whitestone that highlights her early life, overcoming challenges of hearing loss, struggles in school, pageantry experience, winning title of Miss America, and her STARS program.Bundle pack also includes: Fill-in-the-blank notes students can complete while in
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
History Presentation Deaf Individual
This is a history unit on ASL.
Each pair is to pick a famous deaf person they would like to create a tombstone, obituary for. The requirements are in the instructions all done in ASL.
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Deaf Person Speed BeFriending (speed dating)
Sign Language students can use this assignment to review Deaf Historical figures or to learn about new ones and apply signing skills (like traits or personality opinions). This assignment serves as a review or a short research opportunity to highlight Deaf Historical figures or Deaf Heroes.This was intended to be voiced but could be modified for a higher-level course to sign their findings.
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Deaf President Now Webquest
An activity to help educate students on Deaf President Now Movement and explore GU's website explaining the history. Can be completed in class or as homework
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Second Language Learners Observation Paper Requirements
Students learning a second language are to write an observation paper based on the criteria listed. They are to submerge themselves in the language they are learning and write a 2 page paper based on the items listed below!This is specifically for an ASL class, however you can change it to match your subject
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