Meade High – American Sign Language 1

Mar 2026 · 2nd Semester

Designed to introduce students to the basics of American Sign Language and culture of the deaf community and others who use sign language as a means of communication. Emphasis will be placed on the development of the students’ receptive and expressive skills. Students will learn to introduce themselves, provide biographical information, talk about likes and dislikes, describe their families, their school day, their environment, and lifestyles. Students communicate in the target language through reading, listening, speaking and writing. The proficiency target is novice high.