Ida B. Wells-Barnett High School
Grade 12American Sign Lang 1-2

Ida B. Wells-Barnett High School – American Sign Lang 1-2

Mar 2026 · 2nd Semester

American Sign Language (ASL) 1-2 is for students with no prior or minimal skills and knowledge of ASL. It includes the study of the history, structure, and grammar of ASL. In addition, students will learn of the historical and cultural contexts of the Deaf community. ASL is a visual, spatial, gestural language that utilizes space and movement to convey meaning. You will develop communication skills of which you are not accustomed to using hands, face, body, eyes, and space. In order to progress, it is important that you “listen” with your eyes. To encourage and foster the development of ASL, spoken language (talking) is not used during the majority of the class

Grades: 9, 10, 11, 12

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