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Beginning Signs
Dictionary
Daddy :: A five shape tapped at your forehead. dinosaur (Canadian version) Friend :: X shapes both hands, hook together, turn over and hook together again. Fruit :: an F shape twisted at your cheek. Gate :: B shapes facing your, right hand swings forward. Giraffe :: C shape at your neck moves upward. Horse :: H shape at your temple, flaps forward like the ear of a horse. Hug :: mime giving yourself a hug. Juice :: a J shape close to your cheek. Laugh :: L shapes at the side of your mouth move upward quickly a few times. Mother :: a 5 shape tapped at your chin. Snail :: V shape right hand, palm up, covered with left hand with V fingers sticking out and wiggling. Turtle :: A shape right hand covered with left hand with right thumb sticking out to represent turtle's head, move thumb up and down.
Cold :: S shapes both hands, held just at shoulder level, shake back and forth as if shivering. Bent V shape both hands, move up and down alternately. Imitating the small hands of a T-Rex. Flat O right hand, moves toward the left while bouncing up and down. Imitates the head of a brontosaurus while it walks. Wind :: 5 shapes both hands, at shoulder level, move or swing from side to side, showing the movement of the wind.
Cold :: S shapes both hands, held just at shoulder level, shake back and forth as if shivering.
FREE
WeeHands Baby Sign Language Resource Cards
You can find out Autumn Winds poem by
clicking here
You can find our Halloween Jack-O-Lantern
chant by clicking
here
To learn the alphabet in
American Sign Language,
click here.
You can also download our
Getting Started page by clicking
here. Post these on your fridge and teach a friend or family
member.
Please
email us if there are additional signs you would like to see.
We'll be adding more vocabulary and improved images on an ongoing
basis. You can also find more signs on the
ASL Browser site.
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