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Language Arts 501 with Denise at Pima Community College

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By: Marcie Tankersley
Created: 2011-02-10
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shorten (length of time)

Both H hand shapes

one H hand shape slides back and forth on the top of the opposite H hand shape

Shorten

right (as in correct)

Both S1 hand shapes - one comes down on top of the other

Right

easy

Flat hands - Palms facing signer

the fingertips of the right hand brush in an upward motion the fingertips of the opposite fingertips.

easy

book

both open hands mimic opening a book

book

articles

Left - open hand laying on side

Right- C hand makes a line across hand

articles

extra

both flattened O hand shapes come together fingertips touching in front of chest, tap 3 times

extra

section

Both flat hands left hand palm facing up right hand cuts across palm of left hand

section

phone

Y hand shape to side of face. thumb at ear, pinky at mouth

address

Both A hands touch abdomen and then chest in unison (thumbs up)

note (memo)

Write on Palm

left- open hand palm up

right - mimics writing

note

group/series

Both G hand shapes make a half circle away from body (like class)

group

morning

Both open hands shapes

left- tucked into harm @ elbow

right w/palm facing up rises up @ elbow to face

morning

store

Both flattened o hand shapes both hands come up to cheek area fingers facing each other and twist forward

store

open hand begins at forehead and closes to flattened o hand as it goes away

Both S1 hand shapes

left- held upright

right-comes over in circular motion to rest on top of left index fingers touching

pig

Right hand comes up under chin and flaps downward

pig

credit

9 hand shape up at breast area draws a short line down chest - palm facing down

credit

strong

Both 5 hand shapes close to body in fighter stance

strong

Language

Both L hand shapes beginning w/thumbs together and moving outward in a wavy motion

language

notebook

mimic writing on palm then opening a book

notebook

receive

open hands out in front come in to closed hands as if caching something

receive

grammer

G hand shapes out from center in a wavy motion (like language)

grammer

family

F hand shapes form a half circle coming away from body (class)

family

know

Flat hand finger tips touch the forehead in a repeated motion

flat

think

S1 hand shape points to forehead (scowl face)

think

school

Both open hands clap together in a repeated motion

school

when (statement)

Both S1 hands point out

when

what (statement)

Left open hand shape held palm out fingers up

Right open A hand shape.

Right hand makes a line down left hand

what

vocabulary

Right V hand shape

left S1 hand shape

Right V hand taps left index finger

vocabulary

up-to

left hand flat held at chest, right hand flat starts at stomach and rises “up-to” left hand

up-to

updated

left hand held flat and our (bent at elbow) right hand held flat and sideways touches fingers then palm, then wrist

updated

understand

Index finger is flicked up at forehead

understand

under

Both flat hands begin together on the same plain, one hand drops downward while one stays there. (elbows out to side, palms facing down)

under

voice

The V hand comes up along the throat, and off the chin

voice

warm-up

Rub hands together in front of chest as in warming hands, fingers facing up

warm-up

Again

Place the fingertips of the bent right hand into the palm of the left hand

again

American

both hands have interlocked fingers and moves in a horizontal circular motion

american

All

One hand cicles around the other and comes back to rest of palm of other

all

Alphabet (letters)

left hand held flat palm up, right closed 5 hand thumb taps fingers of left hand

alphabet

Bye

tips of the flat hand begin by touching the temple and then saluting

bye

Bath

Both A hands move up and down on chest the same way

bath

Bathroom (go pee)

Shake the T-hand back and fourth with the palm facing forward

bathroom

Bad

The open flat hand begins at the mouth w/finger tips at lips and turns away as it goes down

bad

Chat

Open C-hands move up and down in a bouncing movement and shoulders

chat

Class/club

Both C-hand shapes start together and then move outwardly making the outline of a circle

class/club

Children

Both flat hands bounce from in front of stomach and out 3 times like patting a child on the head

children

Culture

The right C-handshape makes a circle above and around the left index finger.

culture

Dictionary

both hands index fingers touch in front of chest and swing out to shoulders end at standing straight up

dictionary

Dinner

D hand closed fingers to mouth as if eating something

dinner

Deaf

closed A hand thumb touches by mouth then ear

deaf

Due

index fingers of one hand taps the wrist of the other hand

due

Discuss

the index finger strikes against the palm of the opposite hand twice

Discuss

To-Date

both D hands come together in front of check (index fingers do not touch)

to date

Eat

flat O hand shapeclosed fingers to mouth

eat

English

The right hand grabs the flat left hand, palm down and pulls it in towards the body.

english

Excuse me

Flat O hand brush along the fingers of open opposite hand palm facking down

excuseme

Expression

Both X hands move up and down @ side of face

expression

Fine

Open 5-hand to chest tap twice

fine

Father

Open 5-hand to forehead tap twice

father

Face/Facial

fame face w/thumb @ chin fingers @ forehead

face/facial

Fun

Both U hands one stars at nose then comes town to rest on other palm facing down

fun

Finish

Both open 5 hands touch @ fingers and fan out to shoulders

finish

Good/Thank you/Welcome

Closed 4-hand touches mouth and comes down and settles on the palm of the other

good/thank you/welcome

Hello

Close 5 hand at eyebrow – salute

hello

High School

Sign the Letter H then S

high school

Have

both bent closed 5 hands come in towards the chest touch at armpits w/8 finger

have

Home

Flat O hand begins @ mouth and slides to check

home

How

Fist together roll out to thumbs

how

Homework

Flat O hand begins @ mouth and slides to check then hand changes to S hand and comes down to cross opposite hand at wrist, touching

homework

Important

Both F hands begin together (pinkies touching) and circle up and come together w/thumb and index finger touching

important

I love you

thumb, index finger and picky up, palm facing away from you

i love you

Internet

The middle fingers touch @ left shoulder, move apart twist both wrists and touch again in Middle of chest, move apart twist and touch again at right shoulder

internet

Jump

The V-hand makes a jumping motion off the palm of the hand.

jump

To-learn

The open 5 hand starts on the flat palm, then moves to a closed AND hand as it comes to rest on the head.

to-learn

Language

Both L-hands start in the middle and are pulled apart in a wavy fashion.

language

Letters/alphabet/mail

Both L-hands start in the middle and are pulled apart in a wavy fashion

letters/alphabet/mail

Long

The index finger starts at the wrist and moves up the arm to the shoulder.

long

Love

Make a cross with arms over chest

love

To- listen (Deaf)

Both S1 hands point to mouth

to-listen (deaf)

Means

V-hand, fingers down on open palm of opposite hand goes up and twist fingers and rest back on palm

means

Mother

Open 5 hand to chin tap twice

mother

Move

Both flattened O-hands move from one side of body to the other.

move

My/Mine

The open 5-hand is brought up to the heart.

my/mine

To-meet

both D hands come together in front of check (index fingers do not touch)

to-meet

Me to

Y hand moves back and forth at wrist hand upright thumb facing body

me to

Memorize

D hand starts at temple finger touching pull away to S hand

memorize

Means

V-hand, fingers down on open palm of opposite hand goes up and twist fingers and rest back on palm

means

Thumb and 1st two fingers tap as you shake head no

Nice

the palm of right hand swipes the palm of left hand

nice

Naked

middle finger (8) slides down back of opposite hand

both hands middle finger (8) make a line from above the breasts and down

naked

Name

Both H-hands come down on top of each other at the knuckle.

name

Numbers

Both hands with flattened O-shapes touch, move apart, twist and touch again

numbers

New York

left palm up right hand Y shape slides back and forth on open palm

new york

Office

Both O-hands make the shape of a box (ROOM).

office

People

Both “P” hands circular motion away from body and low chest

people

Practice

The A-hand brushes back and fourth along the side of the index finger

practice

Paper

The heal of both palms bush against each other in a repeated motion with a little slide motion

paper

Please

closed A hand circles chest – touching

please

Partner

Hold left hand w/4 fingers together and thumb up. Palm facing body. Take closed 5 hand Touch thumb w/inside of right hand and roll to fingers. Then both closed 5 hand facing each other straight line down in from of chest

partner

PAH!

Fingers at corner of mouth flip out make the pah sound

pah

Prepared

Both hands palms facing each other make a small bouncing movement from right to left like pushing paper aside

prepared

Quiz/test

Both hands move downward as the index fingers move up and down.

quiz/test

Question

make a question mark in the air

question

Restroom

T hand bent at elbow facing up, shakes back and forth

restroom

Remember

Both A-hands. One stars at the forehead moves down and rests on top of the other

Remember

Ready

Both R hand shapes palms facing each other make a small bouncing movement from right to left

ready

Stop

Closed 5 hand comes down on opposite palm (striking)

stop

Sorry

A-handshope circles the heart

sorry

Subway

left hand flat palm facing down right y hand facing up moved back and forth on palm

subway

Slow

one hand moves slowly up the other arm

slow

Spaghetti

both little fingers toward mouth like eating

spaghetti

Silent

index fingers start @ mouth and then both hands move down and end at flat hands palms facing down

silent

Same

Y hand palm facing down moves from left to right

same

both C-hand shapes moves in front of the face in a circular motion scowl face

Sign

The index fingers of both hands are up and rotate separately towards body

sign

to-talk

4 hand shape tap fingers to chin w/thum facing your body

to talk

Travel

One bent V hand shape makes a waving motion back and forth as it travels forward

travel

Teacher

Both flattened o hand shapes move out from temple then to flat hand as it makes a line

Teach

Both flattened O hand shapes move out from temple

teach

Tucson

T hand shape with right hand and form a "7" w hand move across then down in straight lines

tucson

Time

index finger points to wrist to indicate a watch

time

wrong

y hand shape to chin shake head no

wrong

when

index fingers point @ each other in front of body touching. right hand circles around and lands at starter position

(facial expression - eye brows down - chin out)

when

work

both S hand shapes taps the back of the other at the wrists (palms facing down)

work

where

index finger is held up and shook (as in no no)

where

whats up

Both hands touch "8" finger to chest and man an upward and outwards motion as the shoulders raise

whats up

S1 hand point to right side of chest then circle and touch left

website

W hand shape 3 times www

website

Monday

M hand shape circles at elbow and straight up

monday

Which

both open A hand shapes move up and down in front of chest opposite each other

(facial expression eyebrows down-chin out)

which

with

Both A hand shapes start in front at sides come together in front of chest thumb up, but closed

with

Word

G hand shape of left hand touches top of left index finger

word

why

hand A temple pinky in air, thumb facing temple 3 fingers wave

(facial expression eye brows down - chin out)

why

who

1. thumb touching chin index finger "shoots" gun other fingers curled into palm

2. index finger circle mouth

(eye brows down chin out mouth in a pucker)

who

What

Both hands palms up at shoulders

(facial expression eye brows down- chin out)

what

yes

make a fist w/right hand

yes

Zebra

Both clawed hands move from center of chest and out @ chest then again at stomach

zebra

Canada

Both A hand shapes thumbs facing up palms to body touching

Right - above breast with

Left- at stomach

canada

need

X hand shape right hand shakes forward 3 times (like tapping on something)

need

Many

Both hands begin w/closed fist and then move to open hands. palms facing you (hands end looks like you are holding up 10 fingers)

many

Rule

the R hand shape moves down palm of opposite hand touches at fingers than palm

rule

See

the V hand shape is pulled away from the right check - palm facing body

see

old

C hand shape at the chin closes as it is pulled in a downward motion

old

ourselves

Open A hand shape from right to left

ourselves

our

open hand from right to left

our

now

Both y hand shapes palms facing up at front of sides of body

now

not

A hand shape thumb touching comes up neck and out at chin

not

myself

open 5 hand finger tips tap chest

myself

might

Both flat hands move in alternating fashion (like which)

might

Listen (Hearing)

C hand shape at ear, fingers curl down slightly twice

listen (hearing)

look/gaze

V hand shape starts at eye and pushes outward

look/gaze

long time ago

open 5 hands circle each other at shoulder/head area

long time ago

kiss

flat o hand shapes right hand touches lips then left hand flat o hands touch at finger tips in front of chest

kiss

point w/pinky finger to edge of eye pump out twice

I hand shape pokes the tip of the pinky finger into the palm of the opposite hand

here

both closed 5 hands circle close to body @ abdomen area palms facing up

here

hand

open 5 hands one swipes across the back of the other

hand

belongs

both hands come together forming a connection with thumb and forefinger

belongs

Both

The V hand shape is pulled through the other hand c hand shape as the hand moves down the fingers come together as a @2 hand shape

both

cant

the index finger of the right hand strikes down across the tip of the index finger on the left hand (s1 hand)

(as in smacking a childs hand)

cant

gaze/look

the v hand shape pointing out starts at the temple and pushes outward. (hand up and down tip of index finger at cheek palm facing receiver)

gaze/look

first

left hand A hand shape bent at elbow and in front of body the right hand s1 hand shape. index finger of right hand touches thumb of left hand and raised a little

first

Hearing

S1 hand shape circle index finger at mouth

hearing

eye

point to the eye

eye

different

Both D hands fingers touch in front of chest and fan out to shoulders

different

divorce

the d shaped hands start out together and then move apart

divorce

cool

open 5 hand thumb to chest 4 fingers wiggle

cool

bless you

both a hands to mouth comedown to flat hands palms facing down

bless you

absent

right hand palm facing down 8 finger lowered (to hang) left hand hits finger

absent

cat

both F hand shapes pull on pretend whiskers

cat

dog

One hand slaps the hip, then the fingers snap

dog

Computer

left C hand shape right 4 fingers "type" on thumb of left hand

computer

need

The bent index finger, X-hand moves up and down in a repeated movement.

need

Personal Pronouns

S1 hand shape (I, me,you,you,we, us, him, her, he

Personal Pronouns

Possessive Pronouns

Flat hand shape (my, ours, his, hers, theres ) Belongs to eye gaze important

possessive pronouns

Self pronouns

Open A hand shape ourselves, myself

Self pronouns

About this deck

By: Marcie Tankersley
Created: 2011-02-10
Size: 177 flashcards
Views: 1045

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