American Sign Language - Fingerspelling Level 6 Sight Words - Nouns: Signing Noun Sight Words using the American Manual Alphabet
Chris DiPaolo
eBook
(4 Kids Educational Entertainment, Dec. 16, 2017)
Learn to fingerspell in American Sign Language while practicing sight words!One of the most important things to learn in ASL is the American Manual Alphabet - otherwise known as Fingerspelling. Fingerspelling allows you to spell out words in American Sign Language.There are many times when you will use fingerspelling in ASL. It is actually used frequently to augment the standard set of signs. Fingerselling is used for:- Proper Names- Brands (like a company name)- Titles- Places- And - most significantly, for words that don't have signsThis book is designed to show you the basic 26 letters used in fingerspelling. To get practice signing, this book includes fingerspelling for sight word nouns.Words included in this book:ball, boy, cat, cow, dog, duck, leg, pig, sun, top, baby, bed, bell, bird, box, car, day, doll, egg, fish, girl, hand, hill, man, men, nest, ring, song, toy, way, back, cake, corn, farm, farmer, fire, flower, game, grass, home, milk, name, robin, school, sheep, street, thing, time, water, wind, chair, father, feet, garden, good-bye, horse, kitty, letter, money, morning, mother, paper, party, rabbit, rain, seed, sister, snow, stick, tree, bear, boat, bread, chicken, children, coat, door, eye, floor, ground, head, house, night, picture, shoe, squirrel, table, watch, window, wood, apple, birthday, brotherSo what are sight words? Many of the most frequently used words in English are difficult to sound out and instead, need to be recognized on “sight” for a child to become a proficient reader. Sight words can be known by other names as well including High-frequency words, Dolch words (named after Edward William Dolch, PhD who first compiled the list in 1936), Fry words (named after Dr. Edward B. Fry's who updated the list in 1996), Instant words, Star words and more! The faster your child can recognize these critical words, the better, so practice, practice, practice!Have fun, and remember to practice, practice, practice!