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ASL 201 Lab 9

Family Tree

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ASL 101 Lab 9

Family Tree

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Can- Do Statements

Three

One

Two

I can describe my family tree

I can be specific when describing members of my family

I can ask someone questions about their family

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3 Ps!

Practices

Products

Perspectives

Signing space and family

What is the importance of family in Deaf culture?

Describing relations to/of various family members

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Review

Mom

Dad

Brother/Sister

Cousin (Male/Female/Non-binary)

Uncle

Nephew/Niece

Grandma

Grandpa

1

2

3

4

8

9

10

11

Aunt

Great Grandma/Grandpa

5

12

1

6

2

3

4

5

8

7

10

9

Daughter/Son

Wife/Husband

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7

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Sentence Starters

What’s your favorite famous family?

Are you a first, middle, last, or only child?

What’s the farthest ancestor that you know the name

of?

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Birth Order Signs

Older
Younger
Listing
Twins

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More Signs

Step/fake
Half
Adopted
In Law (law)
Divorced
Died

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Warm-Up

Describe the families relation to one another.

You will be shown a picture of a famous family.

How is the family related? Who are they to each other?

A

C

B

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Family Tree Pictures

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Main Activity

Grab a piece of paper and draw your family tree

Add as much detail as you can

Once you’ve finished you will ask questions about each other's families

“How many siblings does your mom have ?”, “Are they full of half siblings etc.?”

Describe your families physical appearance

Include aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins, etc.

A

B

A

E

C

D

E

F

B

C

D

F

G

H

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Wrap-Up

What did we learn about each other’s families?

Who has the most siblings?

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Deaf Culture

Family dynamics are a really complicated topic when it comes to the Deaf community. It is hard for Deaf children of hearing parents to feel they truly belong in either community. This is why it’s so important for all Deaf people and family members to learn sign language.

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