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This series encourages viewers to utilize various skills and techniques to increase their knowledge of ASL. Each video contains a lecture on specific features of ASL followed by several stories signed in ASL. These videos are intended to help thos...Read More

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Historical map of Martha’s Vineyard from 1775.
10 minutes 46 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12

A narrative of the origins of American Sign Language (ASL) presented by ASDB Deaf Mentor Joseph Ponte. Presented in American Sign Language (ASL) by Arizona State Schools for the Deaf and Blind Deaf Mentor Program.

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Woman and man wearing Santa hats use sign language. Woman makes a claw shape with 1 hand towards a cookie she's holding in the other. Text below reads, Cookie.
3 minutes 23 seconds
Grade Level: 3 - 12

Fourteen signs included are: Santa Claus, cookie, milk, stocking, present, reindeer, train, candy cane, wreath, Christmas tree, Happy Holidays, Merry Christmas, elf, and snowman.

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Torso view of a man with mouth open gesturing with 1 hand towards camera. Caption. The owners are desperately looking for their lost dog.
53 minutes 29 seconds
Grade Level: PT/TT

Mouthing is an essential and active language element used among native ASL users. Kevin Struxness presents 52 different mouthing movements along with their respective phonological meanings. Each movement is then illustrated in an ASL sentence. Sig...Read More

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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

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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

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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

Color illustration. British guard next to text that reads, British Sign Language vs. American Sign Language, with different rows of sign language hand gestures next to each.
0 minutes
Grade Level: PT/TT

Learn how to translate from American Sign Language to British Sign Language and vice versa. Over 1,000 words identified by signers and text. PC REQUIREMENTS:PC Requirements: Windows 95 through Windows 7, CD-ROM, sound card and speakers. (Not Mac C...Read More

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Still image from: Meet the Helpers: How Do American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreters Help the Community?
Meet the Helpers
Episode
3 minutes 35 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3

The video "Meet the Helpers: How Do American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreters Help the Community?" introduces the role of ASL interpreters in bridging communication between hearing and Deaf or hard-of-hearing individuals. ASL interpreters, as expl...Read More

Designed to teach hearing American Sign Language and deaf culture to families of deaf and hard of hearing children. Each lesson has five parts: Language Information, Introduction of Signs, Sentence Practice, Cultural Information, and Teaching Sugg...Read More

Popular children’s books are brought to life by original music, voice, and sign language. This series helps all children appreciate the richness of visual language and teaches hearing and deaf children basic American Sign Language (ASL) vocabulary.

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Woman in a black dress stands in front of a pink background demonstrating sign language. Yellow text on the left reads, "Bacon. Lesson 55, sign 9." Caption. We're going to join our fingers together.
Video Sign Language Course
Episode 6
1 hours 3 minutes 48 seconds
Grade Level: PT/TT

Volume 6 of a 6-volume series designed to teach American Sign Language vocabulary. The English equivalent of the sign being demonstrated is provided on the screen. Each lesson consists of related words and is followed by a brief quiz.

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Woman in a black dress stands in front of a pink background demonstrating sign language. Yellow text on the left reads, "Psychiatrist. Lesson 42, sign 23." Caption. Same as doctor and nurse, but with the P.
Video Sign Language Course
Episode 5
1 hours 3 minutes 7 seconds
Grade Level: PT/TT

Volume 5 of a 6-volume series designed to teach American Sign Language vocabulary. The English equivalent of the sign being demonstrated is provided on the screen. Each lesson consists of related words and is followed by a brief quiz.

ASL
Woman in a black dress stands in front of a grayish-pink background demonstrating sign language. Yellow text on the left reads, "Weigh. Lesson 35, sign 12." Caption. And just twist your wrist back and forth.
Video Sign Language Course
Episode 4
1 hours 3 minutes 33 seconds
Grade Level: PT/TT

Volume 4 of a 6-volume series designed to teach American Sign Language vocabulary. The English equivalent of the sign being demonstrated is provided on the screen. Each lesson consists of related words and is followed by a brief quiz.

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Woman in a black dress stands in front of a pink background demonstrating sign language. Yellow text on the left reads, "Expect. Lesson 29, sign 3." Caption. And the left hand is slightly out and forward.
Video Sign Language Course
Episode 3
56 minutes 33 seconds
Grade Level: PT/TT

Volume 3 of a 6-volume series designed to teach American Sign Language vocabulary. The English equivalent of the sign being demonstrated is provided on the screen. Each lesson consists of related words and is followed by a brief quiz.

Woman signs in front of a colorful, abstract illustration of a brown monkey with a red face. Text on illustration reads, "I see you in the silly monkey who swings from the trees."
6 minutes 35 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4

Who's in that mirror? Based on the children's book by Eric Carle. This title is presented in American Sign Language by the Rocky Mountain Deaf School.

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Woman seated in chair looking at camera and gesturing in sign language, 1 hand bent at the wrist with fingers down, other hand wrapped around fingertips. Caption. A person may be infected for a few weeks to years and never know it.
20 minutes 47 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12

Explains how human papilloma virus (HPV) leads to cervical cancer, and its vaccine that is available to women age from 9 to 26. Presented in American Sign Language.

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Man wearing a traditional chef's jacket stands in a restaurant kitchen using sign language. He points his index finger to the top of his other hand. Caption. Meats, poultry, fish, deli products, and breads laid out along the outer walls of the store.
41 minutes 26 seconds
Grade Level: 6 - 12

Provides tips on how to plan ahead for healthier grocery shopping. Also, compares some foods that lead to healthier choices. Presented in American Sign Language.

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Middle-aged man with shoulder length hair turns to speak to a young man seated next to him, Caption. Fine, I'll smoke outside from now on.
38 minutes 1 seconds
Grade Level: 6 - 12

Overviews the health problems caused by tobacco. Provides tips on how to live in a smoke free environment. Presented in American Sign Language.

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Woman stands in a kitchen using sign language. She holds up 4 fingers on one hand and points with 1 finger towards camera with the other. Caption. The second key recommendation is to adopt a physically active lifestyle.
49 minutes 41 seconds
Grade Level: 6 - 12

Provides ways to maintain a healthy weigh, to adopt a physically active lifestyle, and to maintain a healthy diet which emphasizes plant sources. Presented in American Sign Language.

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Woman stands in front of camera using sign language. She holds 1 hand up with fingers pointing out. Caption. Now I am going to hand the program over to our guest speaker, Marla.
1 hours 2 minutes 50 seconds
Grade Level: 8 - 12

Discusses the three types of skin cancer: Basal Cell, Sqamous Cell, and Melanoma. Overviews the causes and treatments for each. Presented in American Sign Language.

A set of instructional videos that teach basic sign language through Spanish and English. This series is geared toward Latino parents of deaf children who use American Sign Language or Signed English. Videos are presented in a bilingual format.

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Woman faces camera using sign language, wrapping her index fingers around her thumbs and touching them together. Caption. Review them as a family, practicing your signs.
Family Sign Language
Episode 2
56 minutes 45 seconds
Grade Level: PT/TT

Designed to teach hearing families of deaf and hard of hearing children American Sign Language and deaf culture information. Each lesson has five parts: Language Information, Introduction of Signs, Sentence Practice, Cultural Information, and Teac...Read More

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Woman faces camera using sign language. Video frame in the top right corner shows a traffic light with the red light illuminated. Caption. Stop.
Family Sign Language
Episode 3
57 minutes 22 seconds
Grade Level: PT/TT

Designed to teach hearing families of deaf and hard of hearing children American Sign Language and deaf culture information. Each lesson has five parts: Language Information, Introduction of Signs, Sentence Practice, Cultural Information, and Teac...Read More

The Arizona Schools for the Deaf and Blind Deaf Mentor Program presents signs for common vocabulary in American Sign Language (ASL). Episodes cover the signs for clothing items, animal names, and other family vocabulary words.

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Young woman smiles and leans forward, index and middle finger pointing forward with thumb wrapped under. Caption lyrics. I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P.
50 minutes 26 seconds
Grade Level: All

Two deaf performers, Antoinette Abbamonte and John Kinstler, teach the alphabet in three ways: written, spoken, and in American Sign Language. Includes two signed songs, a fingerspelled game, the signs for 88 words, and a fingerspelled (ABC) stor...Read More

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Low upward shot of a smiling man and woman who wear denim shirts as they stand in front of a fence beneath a large tree. Man crosses his arms over his chest. Spanish caption. Ahora descansen y usan signos con nosotros.
Signing Fiesta (Spanish)
Episode 3
24 minutes 2 seconds
Grade Level: All

The third in a set of three instructional videos that teach basic sign language through Spanish and English. Geared toward Latino parents of deaf children who use American Sign Language or Signed English and presented in a bilingual format. Introd...Read More

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Low shot of a smiling man and woman. Man gestures as they look down in front of a fence beneath a large tree. Spanish caption. Y tercero, van a tener un examen corto.
Signing Fiesta (Spanish)
Episode 2
28 minutes 3 seconds
Grade Level: All

The second in a set of three instructional videos that teach basic sign language through Spanish and English. Geared toward Latino parents of deaf children who use American Sign Language or Signed English and presented in a bilingual format. Intro...Read More

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Man smiles as he holds thumbs at temples with pointer and middle fingers up. Woman beside him looks at camera with lips pursed. Color illustration of a horse inset is at the bottom. Spanish caption. Caballo.
Signing Fiesta (Spanish)
Episode 1
28 minutes 10 seconds
Grade Level: All

The first in a set of three instructional videos that teach basic sign language through Spanish and English. Geared toward Latino parents of deaf children who use American Sign Language or Signed English and presented in a bilingual format. Introd...Read More

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Rainbow text written in crayon and three hands signing three hundred. Text reads, “The first three hundred. Families.”
First 300 Signs
Episode 3
2 minutes 43 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 5

This episode covers the signs for common vocabulary used in familial settings. Presented in American Sign Language (ASL) by the Arizona State Schools for the Deaf and Blind Deaf Mentor Program. Part of the "First 300 Signs" series.

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Rainbow text written in crayon and three hands signing three hundred. Text reads, “The first three hundred. Clothes.”
First 300 Signs
Episode 2
3 minutes 14 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 5

This episode covers signs for clothing items. Presented in American Sign Language by the Arizona Schools State for the Deaf and Blind Deaf Mentor Program. Part of the "First 300 Signs" series.

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Rainbow text written in crayon and three hands signing three hundred. Text reads, “The first three hundred. Animals.”
First 300 Signs
Episode 1
5 minutes 27 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 5

Deaf mentors demonstrate the signs for animal names in this episode. Presented in American Sign Language (ASL) by the Arizona State Schools for the Deaf and Blind Deaf Mentor Program. Part of the "First 300 Signs" series.