Days of the week from 1,000 Words to sign by Professor Geoffrey S. Poor
Sign Language Journey
ASL: Animals found in North America
Wolf: represents the long nose of the wolf
Fox: F sign near the nose moving back and forth
Coyote: finger spell coyote
Squirrel: lightly touch fingers together quickly
Racoon:
Skunk: K sign and move it back over your head to show a stripe
Deer: tap a few times
Moose
Bison
Bear: scratching shoulders
ASl: Animals you might see at the Zoo
Zoo: fun fact you do not need to double sign O instead move it forward
Lion: pull your hand back like its a mane
Tiger: showing tigers have stripes
Gorilla: pretending to pound the chest
Monkey: this is just a fun sign
Giraffe: U shaped hand showing a long neck
Zebra: repeat the action twice
Hippo: open hands far enough away that it shows how large a hippos mouth is.
Elephant: start at the nose and move in a wave motion to represent the trunk.
ASL: Animals (Domestic Pets and Farm Animals)
Animal signs because I love animals!
Animal: move arms
Pet: like you are petting an animal
Dog: for a more advanced sign, tap the hip followed by the snapping of the fingers
Cat: squeeze and pull to show whiskers
Bunny Rabbit: option A
Bunny: option B
Bird:
Farm
Sheep: moving fingers like scissors to show sheering a sheep. The scissor motion moves up the arm
Goat: letter v from the chin to the forehead
Cow: still my favourite animal
Horse: Repeat the motion as a horse would move their ears
Pig: open and close hand
Chicken: pinching motion
Llama: move the llama as it if is walking
Lamb: sheering a sheep but showing it is small
Foal and Calf: sign baby then the animal
ASL: Feelings and Emotions
Feel
Happy
Excited: make sure your face has an exciting expression and tapping the chest
Enjoy: rubbing much like you enjoy something you have eaten.
Proud
Sad
Mad: face should be clearly mad
Angry: tense jaw and furrowed brows
Frustrated
Grumpy
Afraid, Scared, or Frightened
Nervous
Sick
Better
ASL: Requests
Listen
Look at
Stop
Sit
Quiet
ASL: Classroom
Learn in a previous post: I learn sign)
School
Class
Teacher
Pencil
Paper
Write
Book
Art
Math
English: tap twice
Science
Music
Bell
Playground: Play area
ASL: Wants and Needs
Want
Have
Need/Must/Have to/Should: z taps twice
Like
Water
Drink
Thirsty
Hungry
Eat/Food
More
All Done
Toilet
Help
Sleep
Tired
ASL: Colours
Colour
Brown
Yellow
Black
Green
Red: imitating lipstick
Blue
Pink: touch lip a few times
White:
Orange
ASL: Time Passing
Day
Everyday
Yesterday
Today
Today is the same sign as now.
Tomorrow
Later
Time
Weekend
Calendar
Month
Year