Merry Christmas, Splat

8 minutes

Splat, the cat, can't wait for Christmas, and he is sure he has been good enough for Santa to bring him all the presents on his list. But just in case Santa needs reminding of what an exceptionally good cat he is, Splat makes himself extra helpful around the house. Based on the children's book by Rob Scotton. This title is presented in American Sign Language by the Statewide Outreach Center at Texas School for the Deaf.

Media Details

Runtime: 8 minutes

Topic: Deaf Life, Literature, Social Science
Subtopic: Children's Literature, Christmas, Sign Language
Grade/Interest Level: Ps - 4
Standards:

Release Year: 2015
Producer/Distributor: Statewide Outreach Center (SOC) at Texas School for the Deaf

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