Sign Language & Family (Everyday Sign Language Set 1)

Davis, Bela

ISBN 10: 1098207017 ISBN 13: 9781098207014

Publisher: Abdo Kids Junior, 2021

Synopsis

This book introduces young readers to American Sign Language words for family members. Each page features one family sign within an everyday situation a child might be apart of. The opposite page has a bright, fun image as well as an illustration of the sign created by an in-house designer and simple, step-by-step directions. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids Junior is an imprint of Abdo Kids, a division of ABDO.

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Reviews

K-Gr 2-Integrating early literacy skills with American Sign Language, this beginning reader series teaches how to sign a range of different words and letters. Books, which cover themes like colors, family members, and food, focus on important vocabulary words associated with the topic. Each page includes a sentence showing that term in use, along with clear directions on how to sign it and a small illustrated visual. These titles have been designed with beginning readers in mind, and each page features a bright, full-page photograph that corresponds to the text on the page. The ASL alphabet and a short visual glossary are included at the end, along with code for Abdo Kids Online, which features printables, videos, and links to extend learning. VERDICT This series successfully teaches common words in sign language while supporting fluency and comprehension.α(c) Copyright 2011. Library Journals LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Media Source, Inc. No redistribution permitted.

Edition details

• Publisher: Abdo Kids Junior
• Publication date: 2021
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1098207017
• ISBN 13: 9781098207014
• Binding: Library Binding
• Number of pages: 24