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Senior man signs with right hand in front of face, pointer and thumb touching. Left pointer finger touches right elbow.
Advanced American Sign Language
Episode 10
24 minutes 21 seconds
Grade Level: PT/TT

This episode explores how to identify the subject and object of a sentence. It also discusses how fingerspelling is used to clarify the context of a sentence and the importance of spatial referencing. Additionally, viewers learn how numbers are in...Read More

ASL
Book cover titled, “I Love You Because You're You." Illustration of a fox in a long dress holding a cub in her arms as they nuzzle each other with eyes closed. Text reads, "By Liza Baker. Illustrated by David McPhail."
3 minutes 21 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 5

A poem about a mama fox's unconditional love for her cub, this tale describes the many emotions that children can feel, while reassuring them of a parent's abiding affection and approval. Based on the children's book by Liza Baker and presented in...Read More

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Book cover shows an illustration of a boy holding a watering can and a girl holding a basket reach up toward a corn stalk. Text reads, “Green is a Chile Pepper. A Book of Colors.”
8 minutes 20 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 5

Viewers will discover the world of colors through the images of Latino culture. For example, red is spices and swirling skirts, while yellow is masa and sweet corn cake. Many of the featured objects are Latino in origin, and all are universal in a...Read More

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Still image from: Let's Learn: Let's Share a Story--Can You See It?
Let's Learn
Season 0 / Ep
7 minutes
Grade Level: Ps - 3

This story teaches little ones to experience the world around them more deeply, using the five senses to find joy, connection, and beauty in small, everyday moments. After the story, let's participate in a drawing activity. Based on the children's...Read More

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Book cover shows an illustration of a Tyrannosaurus rex baring its teeth and claws near a tiny dinosaur. Text reads, “Dinosaur Roar! By Paul Stickland and Henrietta Stickland.”
3 minutes 49 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 5

Learn all about dinosaurs. This title offers comparisons of differing dinosaurs. Based on the children's book by Paul and Henrietta Stickland and presented in American Sign Language (ASL) by the Arizona State Schools for the Deaf and Blind Deaf Me...Read More

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Book cover in Spanish titled, "La Luz de Lucía." Illustration of a firefly floating beneath pointy red leaves on a tree and above green, red, blue, and purple flowers below. Text reads, "Margarita Del Mazo. Silvia Álvarez."
8 minutes 22 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 5

Lucy is the youngest member of a family of fireflies. She wants to shine like all the others, but she’s too little to head off to light up the forest. Finally, one night, after waiting and waiting, it is Lucy's turn. She is ready. Based on the chi...Read More

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Storybook cover titled, "The Shape of Things." Illustration of children playing in the front yard of an orange house with a windmill on a hill in the background. Text reads, "Dayle Ann Dodds. Illustrated by Julie Lacome."
4 minutes 3 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 5

Shapes are everywhere. A square becomes a house, and a circle becomes a spinning Ferris wheel. One can make a kite by adding some string and a tail to a diamond shape. Based on the children's book by Dayle Ann Dodds and presented in American Sign ...Read More

ASL
Senior woman with short, white hair and glasses smiles as she signs with one hand in front of the other.
Advanced American Sign Language
Episode 4
29 minutes 23 seconds
Grade Level: PT/TT

This episode explores the use of facial expressions in ASL. Facial expressions are used to show "affect" and serve as transitional markers to help guide the flow of conversation. Not only do facial behaviors signal affective and communicative info...Read More

ASL
Middle-aged man looks up to side with bemused expression on his face as he gestures with hands.
Advanced American Sign Language
Episode 2
30 minutes 16 seconds
Grade Level: PT/TT

In this episode, viewers learn all about classifiers. These include designated handshapes and rule-grounded body pantomimes used to represent nouns and verbs. The purpose of the classifier is to provide additional information about nouns and verbs...Read More

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Title card on white background reads, "The Described and Captioned Media Program provides services designed to benefit students who are blind, visually impaired, deaf, hard of hearing, and deaf-blind."
Sign Language Storytelling
Episode 6
7 minutes 33 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 5

Little Quack is a duck out of water. Can he find the courage to join his brothers and sisters in the pond? Part of the Sign Language Storytelling Series.

ASL
Woman tilts her head back and closes her eyes. She parts her lips and holds her hand loosely in front of her. Behind her is a color illustration of a girl surrounded by stuffed animals in bed as backdrop. Caption. At night, when the lights go out.
Sign Language Storytelling
Episode 3
6 minutes 16 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 5

A little girl with a lasso bravely prepares to confront the scary nightmare living in her attic. Part of the Sign Language Storytelling Series.

ASL
Man with glasses in a black shirt demonstrates sign language in front of a black curtain. White text in a red box at the bottom of the screen reads, "Congress."
Vocabulary Builders In Sign Language
Episode 1
35 minutes
Grade Level: 7 - 12

An introduction to sign vocabulary that is specific to American history and government. Many interpreters, teachers, and students are unfamiliar with specialized sign vocabulary because the concepts occur infrequently in daily communication. In...Read More

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Man gestures with 1 hand and tilts his chin down with lips parted in a broad smile. Spanish caption. ¡Vamos al festival! Nos gustarían todas las sorpresas.
Signing Fiesta (Spanish)
Episode 7
19 minutes 20 seconds
Grade Level: All

The last in the three-part series, Libros en Accion, that teaches basic sign language through Spanish. Geared toward Latino parents of deaf children who use American Sign Language or Signed English and presented in a bilingual format. Three childr...Read More

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Man gestures with thumb and pinky fingers framing his chin. Spanish caption. Martin puede lanzar un tiro libre cuando el otro equipo comete una falta.
Signing Fiesta (Spanish)
Episode 6
18 minutes 41 seconds
Grade Level: All

The second in the three-part series, Libros en Accion, that teaches basic sign language through Spanish. Geared toward Latino parents of deaf children who use American Sign Language or Signed English and presented in a bilingual format. Three chil...Read More

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Still image from: Read Along With Me Picture Books: 12 Little Elves Visit Missouri
2 minutes 26 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3

Twelve charming elves travel throughout Missouri to see who is still awake before Santa comes. Along the way, they visit iconic landmarks. From Kansas City Plaza to the Promised Land Zoo to Kister Park and more, these little elves take in the ligh...Read More

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Still image from: Read Along With Me Picture Books: Snoozapalooza
6 minutes 45 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3

Count to ten with these cuddly forest creatures as they settle down and hibernate for the winter. Friends of all sizes snuggle together in one furry heap to endure the snowy season. Based on the children's book by Kimberlee Gard.

Still image from: Blue's Clues and You: Blue's Storytime With Camila
Blue's Clues and You
Season 3 / Ep 14
22 minutes 39 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3

Camilia the librarian wants to tell a story using ASL. Let's dive deeper into American Sign Language and the deaf community. Part of the "Blue's Clues and You" series.

Woman signs in front of a gray background with an image of the flag of the United States. Caption. Oh, say, does that.
2 minutes 51 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4

Francis Scott Key wrote the poem that eventually became the national anthem. He was inspired by the American victory at Fort McHenry during the War of !812. Based on the children's book by Peter Spier and sung by Aretha Franklin. This title is pre...Read More

Woman signs in front of a storybook illustration of a little girl doing somersaults in front of her mom and dad. Story text appears on screen.
5 minutes 42 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4

D.W. is signed up for a gymnastics class. She wants to do really exciting stuff and is upset that she's been placed in a baby class. She soon finds, however, that gymnastics isn't as easy as it sounds. Based on the children's book by Marc Brown. T...Read More

Woman is signing in front of a color illustration of 2 people wearing conical hats walking on a rocky outcropping. Story text appears on screen.
12 minutes 18 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4

Three strangers, hungry and tired, pass through a war-torn village. Embittered and suspicious from the war, the people hide their food and close their windows tight. That is, until the clever strangers suggest making a soup from stones. Based on t...Read More