Appendix 4: American Sign Language – Exceptions This appendix contains exceptions that apply to the teaching of ASL within the Modern Languages I-IV Frameworks. These exceptions apply to the level of study, strand, standard, and SLE indicated. SLE Exception CNN.5.MLI.2 Does not apply to ASL CNN.6.MLI.1 Add “such as regional differences within ASL (e.g., productions, speed of signing)” “name CNN.6.MLI.2 Add “ABC and 123 stories” CNN.6.MLI.5 Add “such as closed captioning, open captioning, relay services, teletypewriter (TTY), sports hand signs, telephone” CMP.7.MLI.5 Does not apply to ASL CMP.7.MLI.6 Does not apply to ASL CMN.9.MLI.4 Add “Deaf clubs Deaf sports Deaf Night Out Deaf School Homecoming” CMC.1.MLII.1 Replace “elements of speech” and the bulleted list with “the five parameters of ASL handshapes movement NMM orientation placement” CMC.1.MLII.2 Replace with “Use fingerspelled words in context” CMC.1.MLII.3 Add “lexicalized signs” to the list of examples CMC.1.MLII.7 Replace “intonation” with “NMM” CMC.1.MLII.8 Replace “reading and listening” with “visual attending” CMC.1.MLII.9 “texts and visual media”, add “with live or recorded ASL production” CMC.1.MLII.10 Does not apply to ASL CMC.1.MLII.12 “Oral” does not apply to ASL CMC.2.MLII.3 “Writing” does not apply to ASL CMC.2.MLII.6 Add “fractions number incorporation”
Appendix 4: American Sign Language – Exceptions This appendix contains exceptions that apply to the teaching of ASL within the Modern Languages I-IV Frameworks. These exceptions apply to the level of study, strand, standard, and SLE indicated. SLE Exception CMC.1.MLIII.1 Eliminate “intonation nuances pitch tones” Add “facial expressions sign intensity temporal aspects” CMC.1.MLIII.2 Replace “writer/speaker” with “signer” CMC.1.MLIII.3 Add new SLE: “Produce cognates, place names, borrowings, and lexicalized signs in context” CMC.1.MLIII.4 Add new SLE: “Produce language registers in context (e.g., formal, informal)” CMC.1.MLIII.6 Add “and regional variations” CMC.1.MLIII.7 Add new SLE: “Produce gestures, nuances, and NMM” Replace “reading and listening” with “visual attending”; add “with live or recorded ASL production” “texts and visual media”, add “with live or recorded ASL production” CMC.1.MLIII.10 Does not to ASL CMC.1.MLIII.12 “Oral” does not to ASL CMC.2.MLIII.3 “Writing” does not to ASL CMC.2.MLIII.6 Add “number incorporation percentages” CMC.3.MLIII.1 Add “incorporating the use of classifiers” CMC.3.MLIII.2 Replace “Write” with “Give short presentations” CMC.3.MLIII.5 Add “classifiers” to examples
Appendix 4: American Sign Language – Exceptions This appendix contains exceptions that apply to the teaching of ASL within the Modern Languages I-IV Frameworks. These exceptions apply to the level of study, strand, standard, and SLE indicated. SLE Exception CMC.1.MLIV.1 Eliminate “intonation nuances pitch tones” Add “facial expressions sign intensity signacy speed temporal aspects” CMC.1.MLIV.2 Replace “writer/speaker” with “signer” and with “live or recorded ASL production” CMC.1.MLIV.3 Add new SLE: “Use cognates, names, borrowings, and lexicalized signs in context” CMC.1.MLIV.4 Add new SLE: “Use language registers in context (e.g., formal, informal)” CMC.1.MLIV.5 Add new SLE: “Give multistep directions in familiar and unfamiliar contexts in which a problem must be solved” CMC.1.MLIV.7 Add new SLE: “Use gestures, nuances, and NMM” CMC.1.MLIV.8 Replace “reading and listening” with “visual attending”; replace “texts” with “live or recorded ASL production” CMC.1.MLIV.9 After “texts and visual media” add “with live or recorded ASL production” CMC.1.MLIV.10 Does not apply to ASL CMC.1.MLIV.12 “Oral” does not apply to ASL CMC.2.MLIV.3 “Writing” does not to ASL CMC.2.MLIV.6 Add “finances number incorporation statistics” CMC.3.MLIV.1 Add “incorporating the use of classifiers” CMC.3.MLIV.2 Replace “Use a variety of writing formats” with “Give a variety of presentations” CMC.3.MLIV.5 Add “classifiers” to examples
Contributors The following people contributed to the development of this document: Jessica McMahon – Arkansas School for the Deaf Sally Paine – Searcy School District Kahla Scroggins – Bentonville School District Meagan Shepherd – Star City School District Dr. Linda Stauffer – University of Arkansas at Little Rock