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ASL > Level 3 > Theme: The Environment > Topics

ASL

Nature and Wildlife

Ecology


ASL 3 > Environment

Nature and Wildlife

Communication

Person-to-Person Communication

  • Participate in a sustained exchange about plant and animal life and natural resources.

Understanding Signed Language

  • Comprehend information about nature and natural resources.

Producing Signed Language

  • Create presentations describing nature and natural resources.

Cultures

Cultural Perspectives, Practices and Products

  • Discuss the importance of nature and natural resources to a particular region of the United States or another country.

Connections, Comparisons, and Communities

Making Connections Through Language

  • Share information about nature and natural resources (e.g. flora and fauna, national parks, and endangered species) learned in the sciences.

Related Vocabulary and Linguistic Elements

  • Vocabulary for natural resources

ASL 3 > Environment

Ecology

Communication

Person-to-Person Communication

  • Participate in a sustained conversation about environmental and ecological issues such as pollution, recycling, acid rain, and the destruction of rain forests.
  • Ask and give information about environmental and ecological concerns.

Understanding Signed Language

  • Comprehend information about environmental and ecological issues.

Producing Signed Language

  • Communicate problems about and solutions to environmental and ecological issues.

Cultures

Cultural Perspectives, Practices and Products

  • Explain practices related to environmental and ecological issues in the U.S.

Connections, Comparisons, and Communities

Making Connections Through Language

  • Related knowledge of environmental and ecological issues gained in science, social studies, and health classes to information learned in ASL class.

Cultural and Linguistic Comparisons

  • Compare environmental practices among various world cultures.

Related Vocabulary and Linguistic Elements

  • Ecology vocabulary
  • Vocabulary related to cities and development (traffic, etc.)
  • Expressions related to giving opinions

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9/1/08


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