American Sign Language 4H

 

American Sign Language 4H

ASL 4H TEKS

 

Fall Semester

Unit Title

Unit 1

Unit 2

Time

8 weeks

10 weeks

Understandings

Describe relationships in a family

 

Identify vocabulary for family members

 

Describe housing preferences

 

Identify rooms of a house

 

Describe people, personality and characteristics

 

Identify signs used to describe appearance

 

Describe school schedules and courses

 

Exchange information about school courses

 

 

Identify vocabulary for attending a medical appointment

 

Describe healthy habits

 

Identify vocabulary for diet and nutrition

 

Advocate for healthy habits in the Deaf community

 

Describe community and family traditions

 

Discuss Deaf community celebrations

TEKS

1A, 1B, 1C, 1D

3A, 3B

4C

 

1A, 1B, 1C, 1D, 1E

2A, 2B, 2D

3A, 3B

4A, 4C

5A, 5B, 5C

 

 

Spring Semester

Unit Title

 Unit 3

 

Unit 4

Unit 5

Unit 6

Unit 7

Time

4 weeks

4 weeks

3 weeks

2 weeks

6 weeks

Understandings

Describe how to seek help in an emergency

 

Identify emergency numbers for users who are Deaf or hard of hearing

 

Express how to give and receive information

 

Exchange information about emergency events

 

Identify vocabulary for weather

 

Describe weather conditions

 

Express weather preferences

 

Describe historic weather events

 

Identify vocabulary for travel within the United States

 

Describe travel and vacation plans

 

Exchange personal information at the airport

 

Ask and respond to questions

Identify vocabulary for making a purchase and asking cost

 

Describe how to shop for a car or apartment

 

Describe preferences in a car

 

Compare items

 

Describe preferences in an apartment

Identify vocabulary related to careers

 

Describe plans for life after high school, college life, etc.

 

Discuss pastimes

 

Compare impact of Deaf artists in the Deaf community

TEKS

1A, 1B, 1C, 1D

3A, 3B

5A, 5B

 

1A,1B, 1C, 1D

2C

3A, 3B

4B, 4C

5B, 5C

1A,1B, 1C, 1D

2A, 2D

3A, 3B

5B

1A, 1B, 1C, 1D

2A

3A, 3B

4A

5B

 

 

1A, 1B, 1C, 1D, 1E

2A, 2C

3A, 3B

4A, 4B, 4C

5A, 5B, 5C