ASL Summer

ASL Summer
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As a teacher of the Deaf, you need summer vocabulary your students can see and sign, not just hear about. This ASL Summer activity set gives your Deaf and Hard of Hearing students 24 seasonal signs, from swimming and ice cream to camping and butterfly, with a free signed video, games, practice pages, and writing activities that move from brainstorming to list building to storytelling. There’s an activity for every learner in your class, and it’s perfect for extended school year or summer school. It’s all ready to print, so you can spend your time teaching instead of creating.

ASL Summer Activity Set

Teach summer vocabulary to your Deaf and Hard of Hearing students with this ready-to-use resource. You’ll find an activity for every student in your class to teach and reinforce ASL summer vocabulary. It’s a great fit for extended school year or summer school.

See the Signs in Action

Watch the free signed video to learn and model each sign.

24 Vocabulary Words

Summer, June, July, August, hot, sweat, vacation, barbeque, bugs, butterfly, bees, sunscreen, camping, campfire, marshmallow, ice cream, swimming, swimsuit, pool, beach, lake, fishing, boat, play outside

What’s Included

Vocabulary Cards

• Full color charts: Use as anchor charts, or cut apart the cards for a ring or vocabulary box.
• Black and white charts: Send them home so families can practice the signs with their students.

Summer “Bingo” (a student favorite!)

• 20 cards included.
• Laminate, grab some markers, and practice vocabulary as a group.

Summer Puzzles

• Print, laminate, and cut apart for matching.
• Works for whole group or independent practice.

Multiple Choice Task Cards

• Cards come in both sign and picture-only formats.
• Students look at the picture and use a dry erase marker or clip to show the correct answer.
• For extra support, make sure students can see the Vocabulary Master Lists.

Spelling Cards

• Students use a dry erase marker to spell and write each word in the box. Great for centers or independent work.
• Keep the cards together on the whole page, or cut them apart and put them on a ring.
• Pocket Chart Challenge: Separate the pictures and spelling pages. Display a picture in the pocket chart and have students choose the matching spelling pattern.
• Black and white practice sheets are also included.

Vocabulary Practice Pages

• Each word has a black and white page for coloring and tracing (some words share a page).
• A cover is included so each student can make a vocabulary book.

Writing Pages

• A blank writing page for students who can write more. Copy as many as you like.
• Two additional choices, with 4 pages of each:
  • Brainstorm cut and paste: Helps students focus on vocabulary for a specific topic.
  • List building: Students use the brainstorm vocabulary to build a list, then stop there or continue into a story on the writing pages.

Vocabulary Worksheets

• Matching
• Graph It
• Read It, Cut and Paste
• Provide the master vocabulary list for reference.
• Add them to the black and white vocabulary pages to build a workbook for each student

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