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Cartoon of blue, yellow and orange parrot, flying with wings extended. Behind, the sun rises in an orange sky.
0 minutes
Grade Level: 4 - 12

Tells three folktales from Spanish-speaking countries: "The Laughing Skull," "The Four Brothers' Adventure," and "How Birds Got Bright Feathers." Views in English or Spanish text and/or in American Sign Language. Minimum system requirements: Wind...Read More

Woman stands in front of a color illustration of a green tree on a small red island. A dark gray cloud partially covers the sun. Story text on image reads, "Turns dark and gray."
5 minutes 8 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3

Viewers learn their colors by taking a closer look at a tropical locale. The story begins with a red rock in the middle of the deep blue sea. Ultimately, the rock is joined by a green tree, a brown nut, a purple parrot, an orange butterfly, and a ...Read More

Woman signs in front of a storybook illustration of a brown llama talking to a duckling in a pond. Spanish text appears on screen.
6 minutes 1 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4

Whimsical rhyming riddles help Lloyd the baby llama guess what kind of animal everyone's mama really is. But it's his friend Lyn that finally leads Lloyd to the answer he most longs to hear. Based on the children's book Deborah Guarino. This title...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

ASL
Woman with medium-length blonde hair in a white and gray striped sweater uses sign language in front a green marbled background. Caption. "All of those represent 1 thing."
ASL Video Lessons
Episode 5
1 hours 6 minutes 43 seconds
Grade Level: All

Demonstrates American Sign Language by following the deaf members of the Robinson family through everyday life. Segments in Lesson 5--Softball Game--include: Waiting for Brian; At first base; and Last inning! Includes a variety of reviews to reinf...Read More

ASL
Bronze statue of an older man with a large collared coat sitting with his arm around a young girl wearing a dress. Caption. "Gallaudet excitedly met with Alice."
ASL Video Lessons
Episode 4
1 hours 15 minutes 37 seconds
Grade Level: All

Demonstrates American Sign Language by following the deaf members of the Robinson family through everyday life. Segments in Lesson 4--Shopping--include: Only 30 minutes; Black cap; Beautiful dress; and What's for dinner? Includes a variety of revi...Read More

ASL
Man with a brown sport coat uses sign language in front of a bookshelf and a framed document. Caption. "And that's why this is his name sign."
ASL Video Lessons
Episode 2
1 hours 31 minutes 25 seconds
Grade Level: All

Demonstrates American Sign Language by following the deaf members of the Robinson family through everyday life. Segments in Lesson 2--Work Day--include: Coffee break; Lunch time; ASL class; and Travel agency. Includes a variety of reviews to reinf...Read More

ASL
Man holds up his hands, gesturing in sign language. Caption. You should receive an annual screening exam for prostate cancer.
51 minutes 35 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12

Provides information for deaf and hard of hearing men concerning the description, risk, detection, and treatment of prostate and testicular cancer. Treatment options for prostate cancer include watchful waiting, surgery, radiation, hormones, cryos...Read More

ASL
Book cover shows an illustration of two heart-shaped birds kissing the cheeks of a little girl sitting on a tree limb. Text reads, “Besos For Baby, A Little Book of Kisses. By Jen Arena. Illustrated by Blanca Gomez.”
4 minutes 4 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3

Everyone has kisses for Baby, from "Mami" and "Papi" to" perro" and "gato." Using simple Spanish words, this story proves that love is the same in every language. Based on the children's book by Jen Arena and presented in American Sign Language (A...Read More

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

ASL
Chef Jeff Perri behind a kitchen counter looking down at a tomato he is holding in his hand. Caption. To prepare the tomatoes, twist the stem off.
24 minutes 47 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12

Chef Jeff Perri prepares a full meal from appetizers through dessert. Using American Sign Language, this deaf chef shows how to make "Mango Tomato Bruschetta," "Ginger and Lime Pork Tenderloin," "Veggie-Stuffed Eggplant," and "Grande Marnier Mixed...Read More

ASL
Woman using sign language, 1 arm up with closed fist, opposite index finger pointing to elbow. Caption. Today, we would like to present to you some important information about your health.
43 minutes 4 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12

Uterine cancer is the fourth most common cancer among American women. Women who are above the age of 50 or have gone through menopause are at increased risk for this disease. Discusses four important topics: What is cervical cancer? What are the r...Read More

Man in suit signs with hands crossed at his chest. Title card reads, "Definition of 'Disability.' " Text on screen reads, "Other types of disabilities defined under A, D, A. Regarded as having such an impairment." Caption. That person is protected under the A, D, A.
The Americans With Disabilities Act
Episode 1
33 minutes 8 seconds
Grade Level: PT/TT

Part one explains the history of the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA), including its passage, its definitions of disability, and its recent Amendment Act. The ADA's four sections: employment, public entities, public accommodations, and teleco...Read More

Woman is signing in front of 2-page view of a storybook showing images of a weak versus strong dinosaur. Story text appears on screen.
3 minutes 35 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3

This video features images of different types of dinosaurs, which are paired with rhyming texts to teach the concept of opposites. This video is presented in American Sign Language by Rochester School for the Deaf, is silent, and contains no Engli...Read More

Woman stands in front of a 2-page storybook illustration of a snowman and 3 penguins happily enjoying falling snow. Story text appears behind her.
3 minutes 19 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3

When millions of snowflakes blanket the town, one energetic puppy and two children set out for some snowy day fun. Their day is full of sledding, snowballs, and other winter hijinks. This video is presented in American Sign Language by Rochester S...Read More

Woman is signing in front of a 2-page storybook illustration of a wooden staircase. Story text appears on on screen.
2 minutes 16 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3

There are strange things in the dark, dark woods. What are they? This video is presented in American Sign Language by Rochester School for the Deaf, is silent, and contains no English subtitles. Based on the traditional rhyme and illustrated by Ch...Read More

Woman is signing in front of 2-page view of storybook illustration of a large, purple, cartoon elephant reading a book with a small, tan teddy bear. Story text on image reads, "It's storytime! Let's snuggle up with Elephant and little Puppy."
2 minutes 4 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3

Get ready for bedtime by saying "good night" to mouse, bunny, and other animal friends. This video is presented in American Sign Language by Rochester School for the Deaf, is silent, and contains no English subtitles. Based on the children's book ...Read More

Woman with mouth parted mid-speech holds her right hand vertical next to cheek with thumb folded in. Birds perch in background.
6 minutes 24 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3

Carrots grow from carrot seeds. Cabbage grows from cabbage seeds. But what happens when seeds of kindness are planted? This video is presented in American Sign Language by Rochester School for the Deaf, is silent, and contains no English subtitles...Read More

Woman smiles and holds up her right hand with her left hand in a fist, thumb pointing towards her. Background photo of firefighter and Dalmatian standing by fire engine.
5 minutes 26 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3

Follow a firefighter through a work day and learn what the job requires. This video is presented in American Sign Language by Rochester School for the Deaf, is silent, and contains no English subtitles. Based on the children's book by Heather Adam...Read More

Smiling woman with an image overlay of a cartoon dinosaur and 2 ducks holding sleds by a snowy hill.
5 minutes 7 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3

It's too cold for Feather and Flap to play outside with Spike. Spike decides to surprise them with warm scarves and hats. The video is presented in American Sign Language by Rochester School for the Deaf, is silent, and contains no English subtitl...Read More

Woman wearing glasses smiles and holds her right arm vertical with elbow resting on her left hand in a horizontal position. Cartoon backdrop with a wintery scene.
3 minutes 52 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3

It's the most wonderful time of the year. Little Blue Truck is spreading cheer by delivering Christmas trees to his animal friends. The video is presented in American Sign Language by Rochester School for the Deaf, is silent, and contains no Engli...Read More

Woman uses sign language in front of a drawing of baby with green glasses. The baby is in a white circle, with speckled black and white around that.
Baby's Very First Black and White Book
Episode 3
3 minutes 9 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3

This video offers high-contrast black and white illustrations showing facial features, including eyes, ears, freckles, and glasses. Based on the children's book by Stella Baggott. This video is presented in American Sign Language by Rochester Scho...Read More

A group of people walk down a city street overlayed on a map of North America. Caption. You may be aware of the fact that there are 25 million people in the United States alone.
23 minutes 2 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12

Provides a basic overview of the culture of Deaf people and American Sign Language in the United States. Debunks stereotypes and provides information about national and international organizations of and for Deaf people. Lists tips and pointers fo...Read More

ASL
Male performer on stage reaches 1 hand out in front while lunging back slightly, as if he is doing a pantomime act. Caption. Eyes the runner leading off first base.
57 minutes 8 seconds
Grade Level: All

Deaf poet and performing artist Peter Cook and interpreter/collaborator Kenny Lerner express poetry through American Sign Language and body movement. Contains selected poems and stories recorded from live performances during 1984-1990. Includes: "...Read More

ASL
Woman faces camera and gestures in sign language, making an L shape with thumb and index finger. Caption. And coordinating both the interpreter and ASL programs.
1 hours 27 minutes 27 seconds
Grade Level: PT/TT

Features Angela Petrone Stratiy in a one-woman comedy show based on her "research" on hearing people. After providing background information on her life, she describes her observations of "hearing behavioral disorders." She then explains, from her...Read More

ASL
Closeup of Evelyn Zola, dressed in a fancy black hat, red boa, and black cape. Caption. Good morning, good morning, good morning.
31 minutes 29 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12

Evelyn Zola, named "Deaf Senior of the Year" in 1992, is a teacher, storyteller, and comedienne. Using American Sign Language (ASL), she presents personal recollections as well as deaf humor, and provides insight from her perspective as a successf...Read More

ASL
Group of women seated in easy chairs, 1 uses sign language, 1 index finger pointing up with other hand hovering above. Caption. My friend was diagnosed with cancer. I'm curious. What is cancer?
42 minutes 21 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12

Metastatic cervical cancer can happen to anyone at any age. Cervical cancer is one cancer that occurs in both younger and older women. Discusses four important topics: What is cervical cancer? What are the risks? How to detect at its early stage? ...Read More

ASL
2 women stand and face towards camera, 1 uses sign language. Caption. Of course, my doctor tells me that my bones are suffering for having done so little exercise all my life.
1 hours 5 minutes 3 seconds
Grade Level: 6 - 12

Improve your functional fitness including balance, strength, flexibility, and cardiovascular health. Exercises may be adapted to a wide range of fitness levels, both active and inactive, and seated as well as standing. Also discusses ways exercise...Read More

ASL
Teenage girl smiles and shrugs her shoulders shyly while looking at another teenage girl smiling back. They are standing in a hallway with school lockers behind them. Caption. He sounds cute.
Hands Off Tobacco
Episode 5
11 minutes 37 seconds
Grade Level: 6 - 12

This segment teaches viewers the importance of being true to oneself and how that can help them resist the pressures to smoke or use other kinds of tobacco. Part of the "Hands Off Tobacco" series. This series is also presented in American Sign Lan...Read More

ASL
Young woman faces camera against a blurred background, smiling and gesturing with her hands using sign language. Caption. Self-esteem is how we feel about ourselves.
Hands Off Tobacco
Episode 4
6 minutes 55 seconds
Grade Level: 6 - 12

This segment emphasizes the importance of having a positive self-esteem. A young person with a healthy perception and self-identity is more likely to say "no" to tobacco products. Part of the "Hands Off Tobacco" series. This series is also present...Read More

ASL
Young woman faces camera against a blue background, smiling and gesturing with her hands using sign language.
Hands Off Tobacco
Episode 3
11 minutes 16 seconds
Grade Level: 6 - 12

In this segment, viewers receive guidance on how to say "no" to peer pressure. Through role play scenarios, actors provide examples of ways viewers can respond to their friends when being pressured to smoke. Part of the "Hands Off Tobacco" series....Read More

ASL
Teenage boy faces camera and gestures towards his throat with his hand. He's standing in a school hallway lined with lockers. Caption. Under the age of 18 try their first cigarette each day.
Hands Off Tobacco
Episode 1
7 minutes 54 seconds
Grade Level: 6 - 12

In this segment, smokers of all ages discuss their reasons for smoking. Some gave into peer pressure, while others were experiencing stressful circumstances in their lives. Part of the "Hands Off Tobacco" series. This series is also presented in A...Read More

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