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FSDB Pineapple PD: ASL Mouth Morphemes

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Byron Bridges faces camera and uses sign language, making a flat line with his lips. Text on image reads, Mmm. Caption. It looks like this.

Byron Bridges, the ASL/English Bilingual Coordinator at the Florida School for the Deaf and the Blind, discusses ASL mouth morphemes. The use of ASL mouth morphemes increases students' awareness of ASL adjectives and adverbs. They also help expand students' English vocabulary. Part of the "FSDB Pineapple PD" series.

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Runtime: 5 minutes 56 seconds

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FSDB Pineapple PD
Episode 1
3 minutes 17 seconds
Grade Level: PT/TT
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FSDB Pineapple PD
Episode 2
3 minutes 21 seconds
Grade Level: PT/TT -
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FSDB Pineapple PD
Episode 3
3 minutes 36 seconds
Grade Level: PT/TT -
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FSDB Pineapple PD
Episode 4
4 minutes 55 seconds
Grade Level: PT/TT -
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FSDB Pineapple PD
Episode 5
3 minutes 2 seconds
Grade Level: PT/TT -
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FSDB Pineapple PD
Episode 6
3 minutes 12 seconds
Grade Level: PT/TT -
Byron Bridges faces camera and uses sign language, making a flat line with his lips. Text on image reads, Mmm. Caption. It looks like this.
FSDB Pineapple PD
Episode 7
5 minutes 56 seconds
Grade Level: PT/TT
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FSDB Pineapple PD
Episode 8
3 minutes 37 seconds
Grade Level: PT/TT -
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FSDB Pineapple PD
Episode 9
3 minutes 37 seconds
Grade Level: PT/TT -
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FSDB Pineapple PD
Episode 10
3 minutes 28 seconds
Grade Level: PT/TT -

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    Anonymous (Cincinnati, OH)
    May 3rd, 2023 at 10:10 AM

    Exceptionally beneficial in ASL phonology lesson

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    Michele K. (Erie, PA)
    June 8th, 2022 at 07:41 AM

    Great tips for educational interpreters!

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    Dawn S. (Bartlesville, OK)
    January 27th, 2021 at 12:59 PM

    This explains some important nuances to communicating with ASL.

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    Ami S. (Longmeadow, MA)
    May 29th, 2020 at 01:59 PM

    Short and concise with specific applications to training teaching staff. Easy to apply!

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    Helen B. (East Setauket, NY)
    April 1st, 2020 at 03:18 PM

    This is a gem of a video that is extremely valuable to ASL learners, teachers, and interpreters in training. I would highly recommend.

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