Discusses creative uses of signing to help children share what they have learned. Now, the new, completely revised Come Sign With Us offers more follow-up activities, including many in context, to teach children sign language.
All signs have equivalent words listed in both English and Spanish.
With Us shows how to form each sign exactly, and also presents the origins of ASL, interesting facts about deafness, and how people live in the Deaf community. Used with reading and grammar studies, the sign language learned from this book can help children improve their vocabulary retention and reading comprehension. With Us Videotape features the bestselling book's most popular lessons, including how to fingerspell using the manual alphabet, and how to for animal signs, signs for holidays, sports signs, signs for trucks and cars, and many more. Children can watch as an expert sign teacher explains and shows how to form signs, then see other children repeat the same signs, showing different styles and improving retention. Each chapter highlights ten vocabulary words and their corresponding American Sign Language signs.