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Seattle Central Community College
ASL 122 - American Sign Language Level 2 
Barb Bernstein Fant, Instructor

SCHEDULE
Updated
March 16, 2009

Check this website regularly for changes!!

Mon/Wed class: 6:30-9:00, Rm 1114, Lab day Monday, Rm 1129
Tues/Thurs class: 6:30-9:00, Rm 1114, Lab day Tuesday,  Rm 1129

Homework Sentences #2 typed sentences postponed to 2/11 or 2/22! - click on this link

Week

In-Class Activity

Assignments

Homework Abbreviations EN = Expressive Narratives  RT = Receptive Translation SN =    Signing Naturally  FS = Fingerspelling  CL=Classifiers  CC= Community Contact Hours  DC=Deaf Culture  DA = Deaf Again
CV = Core Vocabulary
1 January 5 - 8  
Mon Introductions. 
SN Unit 1 - 5 vocabulary review. 
Modals Signs review. 
Classifiers: Perimeters.
Begin reviewing SN Core Vocab. Units 6 & Cumulative Review 1-6 vocab. for next Mon 1/12 - study it well.
Get started on Community Contact hours! See Community Contact Assignments link in Course Resource web page - click on this link - 1st CC report due 1/28. This date is optional!
Modals PPT - review for this Wed - click on this link.
Tues Introductions. 
SN Unit 1 - 5 vocabulary review. 
Modals Signs review. 
Classifiers: Perimeters.
 
Begin reviewing SN Core Vocab. Units 6 & Cumulative Review 1-6 vocab. for next Tues 1/13 - study it well.
Get started on Community Contact hours! See Community Contact Assignments link in Course Resource web page - click on this link - 1st CC report due 1/29. This date is optional.
Modals PPT - review for this Thurs - click on this link.

Wed

FS/Numbers: Addresses.
Topic-Comment Review.
Modals Signs review. 
Classifiers: Perimeters.
Calendar/Tense Marker Signs.
Modals - study both Modal links in Lecture Notes page.
Tense Marker Signs - (3 given in class tonight) - review well.

Thurs

FS/Numbers: Addresses.
Topic-Comment Review
Modals Signs review. 
Classifiers: Perimeters.
Calendar/Tense Marker Signs.
Modals - study both Modal links in Lecture Notes page.
Tense Marker Signs Handouts - (3 given in class tonight) - review well.
Weekly
Announcements
Purchase required text "Deaf Again" this week - begin reading - Part 1 typed questions due 2/4 or 2/5 - click on this link for homework instructions.  Keep 2 blank videotapes handy from next week on - lab is on Monday or Tuesdays contingent on which section you are in.
Review my ASL 102 web pages - they're being revised!
Syllabus/web discussion next Wed or Thurs eve- review syllabus and website carefully - come prepared with questions.
2 January 12 - 15  

Mon

Begin SN Unit 6: Giving Opinions/Reasons for Being Late.
Time Indicator/Tense Marker Signs.
Topicalization.
Modals.
Number Incorporation.
Syllabus & 102 website - review for this Wed - come ready with questions.
Review Tense Marker handout for this Wed.

Tues

Begin SN Unit 6: Giving Opinions/Reasons for Being Late.
Time Indicator/Tense Marker Signs.

Topicalization.
Modals.
Number Incorporation.
Syllabus & 102 website - review for this Thurs - come ready with questions.
Review Tense Marker handout for this Thurs.

Wed

Syllabus discussion/study groups!
Tense Marker Signs/Topicalization
.
Lexicalized Fingerspelling, Part 1.

 
Click on link for Lexicalized Fingerspelling - review signs and also study streamed video for 1/21.
Streamed video - Homework Sentences #1 (Modals and Time Indicators) -
due 1/21.  Go to Course Resources page and look under Streamed videos section!

Thurs


Syllabus discussion/study groups!
Time Indicator Signs/Topicalization.
Lexicalized Fingerspelling, Part 1.
 

 

Click on link for Lexicalized Fingerspelling - review signs and also study streamed video for 1/20.
S
treamed video - Homework Sentences #1 (Modals and Time Indicators) - due next 1/20.  Go to Course Resources page and look under Streamed videos section!

Weekly
Announcements

Students who have not taken ASL 101 with me last quarter - click on and review Mental Mapping power point and Mental Map examples in my Course Resources page for next Monday or Tuesday! Need Mental Mapping review? - click on this link for Mental Mapping power point.  Continue reviewing SN Unit 6 and CR 1-6 core vocabulary.
3 January 19 - 23  

Mon

Martin Luther King Holiday - No class  

Tues

SN Unit 6: Giving Opinions/Reasons for Being Late.
 
RT #1 "Our Summer Vacation" - work on  rough mental map.
RT #1 2nd completed mental map and typed translation due 1/27.  Click on this link for Receptive Translation homework instructions.

Wed

Go to lab tonight!
Expressive Assignment (EA) #1 "The Candy Bar" discussion.
RT #1 "Our Summer Vacation" - work on  rough mental map.
Lex'd Fingerspelling
, Part 2.
Homework Sentences #1 analysis.
RT #1 2nd completed mental map and typed translation due 1/26 Click on this link for Receptive Translation homework instructions.
EA #1 rough sign draft due 1/28 - do not record!  Click on this link for instructions.

Thurs

Expressive Assignment (EA) #1 "The Candy Bar" discussion.
SN Unit 6: Reasons for Being Late.
Lex'd Fingerspelling, Part 2.

Homework Sentences #1 analysis.
EA #1 rough sign draft due 1/29 - do not record!  Click on this link for instructions.

Weekly Announcements

Community Contact hours! - 1st CC report due 1/28 or 29 ( optional).  Turn in any CC reports as soon as you finish them! Mon/Wed class - 2 Deaf Culture video reports due 2/11.  Click on this link for instructions.
4 January 26 - 29  
Mon SN Unit 6: Talking About Activities/Calendar/Giving Opinions/Reasons for Being Late.
RT #1 Analysis/ Mental map group discussion - one time only.
RT #1 self-evaluation due this Wed (2 mental maps, translation and self-evaluation stapled together). Click on this link for Receptive Translation self-evaluation tips.

Tues

RT #1 Analysis/ Mental map group discussion - one time only.
SN Unit 6: Talking About Activities/Calendar.

RT #1 self-evaluation due this Thurs ( 2 mental maps, translation and self-evaluation stapled together).  Click on this link for Receptive Translation self-evaluation tips.

Wed


Expressive Assignment #1 class practice.
Numbers: 100 - 1 million.
SN Unit 6: Talking About Activities/Calendar.
SN Unit 6 workbook due 2/4. Go to Assignments Due Dates page for info.
Homework Sentences #2 typed sentences postponed to 2/11! - click on this link.
EA #1 "The Candy Bar" - fine tune and record in lab
next Monday 2/2.
Need Mental Mapping review? - click on this link for Mental Mapping power point. 

Thurs

Expressive Assignment #1 class practice.
Numbers 100 - 1 million practice.
SN Unit 6: Talking About Activities/Calendar.
SN Unit 6 workbook due 2/5. Go to Assignments Due Dates page for info.
EA #1 "The Candy Bar" - fine tune and record in lab next Tuesday 2/3.
Homework Sentences #2 typed sentences postponed to 2/12 -click on this link.
Need Mental Mapping review? - click on this link for Mental Mapping power point. 

Weekly Announcements

Begin studying core vocabulary Unit 7 now. 
FS/Vocabulary Quiz #1 next Wed or Thurs (SN Units 6,  CR 1-6 , "Places" Vocabulary, FS, #1- 100).  New students! Be reviewing Places/Cities core vocabulary on your ASL 101 Core Vocabulary DVD!
Reminder: "Deaf Again"  Part 1 typed questions due 2/4 or 2/5.
Both classes: Review Compound Signs - click on this link.

 
5 February 2 - 5  

Mon

Lab: Record EA #1 "The Candy Bar".  RT #2: "Meeting A Friend" - work on  rough mental map.
Numbers 100 - 1 million practice.
Lexicalized Fingerspelling Practice.
RT #2 2nd completed mental map and typed translation due 2/9.
Bring 2-hr video to copy Deaf Mosaic: Deaf President Now to lab this Wed!

Tues

Lab: Record EA #1 "The Candy Bar".
Watch 2 Deaf Culture Videos in lab! a) "Deaf President Now" and b) "Intro to the Deaf Community".
Deaf Culture VT reports due 2/12.  Click here for instructions.

Wed

Meet in lab at 6:30!
Compound Signs.
FS/Numbers and Vocab. Quiz #1.
Homework Sentences #2 instructions.
Begin SN Unit 7: Giving Directions.
Begin studying core vocabulary Unit 7 now!
Begin reading  Deaf Again, Part 2 - typed questions due 3/2.
Homework Sentences #2 typed sentences due 2/11 - click on this link
Compound Signs - start reviewing now. Click on this link.

Thurs

FS/Numbers and Vocab. Quiz #1.
RT #2: "Meeting A Friend" - work on  rough mental map.
Homework Sentences #2 instructions.
Begin SN Unit 7: Giving Directions.
Lexicalized Fingerspelling Practice.
Begin studying core vocabulary Unit 7 now!
RT #2 2nd completed mental map and typed translation due 2/10
.
Begin reading  Deaf Again, Part 2 - typed questions due 3/3.
Homework Sentences #2 typed sentences due 2/12 - click on this link

Weekly Announcements

Mon/Wed class - 2 Deaf Culture video reports due 2/11.  Click on this link for instructions.  2nd VT - Deaf President Now not due until 2/18. Community Contact hours! Check Assignment Due Dates page - 2nd CC report due 2/25 or 2/26 (optional).
6 February 9 - 12  

Mon 

SN Unit 7: Hallway/Campus Directions.
RT #2 analysis
.
 
RT #2 self-evaluation due this Wed - staple all 3 paperwork.
2nd VT - Deaf President Now not due until 2/18.

Tues

Compound Signs.
SN Unit 7: Giving Directions.
RT #2 analysis
.
Compound Signs - start reviewing now. Click on this link.
RT #2 self-evaluation due this Thurs - staple all 3 paperwork.

Wed

Food Vocabulary discussion.
SN Unit 7: Campus and City Streets.
Homework Sentences #2 discussion - (postponed)
Compound  Signs: Hmwk Sentences #3 instructions.
SN Unit 7 workbook due 2/18. Go to Assignments Due Dates page for info.
Homework Sentences #3 typed translation due 2/18 - click on this link.
 

Thurs

RT #2 analysis - finish up!
Food Vocabulary discussion.

SN Unit 7: Campus and City Streets.

Compound  Signs: Hmwk Sentences #3 instructions.
SN Unit 7 workbook due 2/19. Go to Assignments Due Dates page for info.
Homework Sentences #3 typed translation due 2/19 - click on this link.
 

Weekly Announcements

Reminder: "Deaf Again"  Part 2 typed answers due 3/2 or 3/3.  
7 February 16 - 19  

Mon

President's Holiday - No class  

Tues

SN Unit 7: City Streets.
Money Numbers.
Food Vocabulary discussion.
Homework Sentences #2 discussion
Review Food Vocabulary Signs  and Money Numbers well for this Thursday!

Wed

SN Unit 7: City Streets.
Money Numbers.
Food Vocabulary Review.
Homework Sentences #2 analysis (postponed!).
Expressive Assignment #2 discussion.
Expressive Assignment #2 - have prepared sign draft, mental map and peer evaluation form due 2/25. Click on this link for assignment details. Remember this assignment is also 15% of your class grade - prepare well!

Thurs

SN Unit 7: City Streets.
Food Menu Practice.
RT #3 "Going For Coco's" - work on rough mental map.
Expressive Assignment #2 discussion.
Homework Sentences #3 (postponed)
RT #3 2nd completed mental map and typed translation due 2/24.
Expressive Assignment #2
- have prepared sign draft, mental map and peer evaluation form ready for Thurs 2/26. Click on this link for assignment details. Remember this assignment is also 15% of your class grade - prepare well!

Weekly Announcements

Reminder: (click on this link) - 2nd CC report due 2/25 or 2/26 (optional).  Last day to turn in all CC reports is  3/18 or 3/19. FS/Vocabulary Quiz #2  (SN Units 7,  Lexicalized FS,  Numbers 1 - 10,000) next Wed or Thurs on 2/25 and 2/26.
Study CV Unit 8 now.
8 February 23 - 26  

Mon

Begin SN Unit 8.
Descriptive Classifiers.
RT #3 "Going For Coco's" - work on rough mental map.
Food Menu Practice.
Homework Sentences #2 analysis.
RT #3 2nd completed mental map and typed translation due 3/2.
FS/Vocabulary Quiz #2  (SN Units 7,  Lexicalized FS,  Numbers 1 - 10,000) this Wed!
Deaf Again, Part 2 homework postponed to 3/2.

Tues

Begin SN Unit 8.
Descriptive Classifiers.
Lab:
RT #3 analysis.
Homework Sentences #
2 analysis.
ASL Grammar: Rhetorical Questions. 

RT # 3 self-evaluation
due this Thurs.
FS/Vocabulary Quiz #2  (SN Units 7,  Lexicalized FS,  Numbers 1 - 10,000) this Thurs!
Deaf Again, Part 2 homework postponed to 3/3.

Wed

Class cancelled tonight!  Instructor sick!  Posted at 5:30 p.m.  All homework, EA #2 recording and vocab. quiz postponed to next Monday! Study Unit 8 core vocab now.
SN Unit 8 workbook (copies of homework pages only) due 3/9.
Review Rhetorical questions for next Monday - click on this link.

Thurs

Class cancelled tonight!  Instructor sick!  Posted at 2:30 p.m.  All homework, EA #2 recording and vocab. quiz postponed to next Tuesday! Study Unit 8 core vocab now.
SN Unit 8 workbook (copies of homework pages only) due 3/10.
Review Rhetorical questions for next Tuesday - click on this link.

Weekly  Announcements

   
9 March 2 - 5  

Mon

Begin SN Unit 8.
ASL Grammar:
Rhetorical Questions.
RT #3 analysis.
FS/Numbers and Vocab. Quiz #2.
Record Expressive Assignment #2
rough sign draft - record, give VT and eval. form to assigned partner.
RT # 3 self-evaluation due this Wed.
Expressive Assignment #2 - peer evaluation due this Wednesday!

Tues

Begin SN Unit 8.
Homework Sentences #2 analysis.

ASL Grammar: Rhetorical Questions.  
FS/Numbers and Vocab. Quiz #2.
Record Expressive Assignment #2
rough sign draft - record, give VT and eval. form to assigned partner.
Expressive Assignment #2 - peer evaluation due this Thursday!

Wed


SN Unit 8 continued: Faces/Clothing.
RT #4 "Dining At The Old Train Diner"  - work on mental map.
EA #2 peer discussion.
RT #4 neat mental map and typed translation due 3/9.
Expressive Assignment #2 - fine tune and record in lab Next Mon 3/9. Turn in mental map, peer evaluation and final evaluation form at the same time. Click here for assignment details.

Thurs

SN Unit 8 continued: Faces/Clothing.
RT #4 "Dining At The Old Train Diner"  - work on mental map.
EA #2 peer discussion.
RT #4 neat mental map and typed translation due 3/10.
Expressive Assignment #2 - fine tune and record in lab Next Tues 3/10. Turn in mental map, peer evaluation and final evaluation form at the same time. Click here for assignment details.

Weekly Announcements

FS/Vocabulary Quiz #3 on Wed and Thurs of week 10! (SN Units 8,  Lexicalized FS,  Numbers 1 - 1 million). Be studying core vocabulary Unit 9 now!
10 March 9 - 12  

Mon

SN Unit 8 continued: Faces/Clothing.
RT #4 analysis.
SN Unit 9: Making Requests.
Record EA #2 in lab.
RT #4 self-evaluation due this Wed.

Tues

SN Unit 8 continued: Faces/Clothing.
RT #4 analysis.
SN Unit 9: Making Requests.
Record EA #2 in lab.
RT #4 self-evaluation due this Thurs.

Wed

SN Unit 9: Making Requests.
Expressive Assignment #3 discussion.
RT #5: "My Old Job" - work on mental map.

FS/Numbers and Vocab. Quiz #3.
Homework Sentences #3 analysis.
SN Unit 9 workbook due 3/16.
Expressive Assignment #3
- have prepared sign draft and mental map  ready for Wed 3/18. No peer evaluation! Click on this link for assignment details.  Remember this assignment is also 15% of your class grade - prepare well.
RT #5 neat mental map and typed translation due 3/16.
ASL Grammar Take-home quiz due 3/23.

Thurs

SN Unit 9: Making Requests.
Expressive Assignment #3 discussion.
RT #5 "My Old Job" - work on mental map.

FS/Numbers and Vocab. Quiz #3.
Homework Sentences #3 analysis.
SN Unit 9 workbook due 3/17.
Expressive Assignment #3
- have prepared sign draft and mental map ready for Thurs 3/19. No peer evaluation! Click on this link for assignment details.  Remember this assignment is also 15% of your class grade - prepare well.
RT #5 neat mental map and typed translation due 3/17.
ASL Grammar Take-home quiz due
3/24.
Weekly Announcements FS/Numbers and Vocab. Quiz #4 (Units 9, Compound Signs, Lex. FS, Numbers 1 - 1 million) is next  Wed or Thurs. Community Contact hours! See Community Contact Assignments link in Course Resource web page (click on this link) - last day to turn in any remaining CC reports is  3/18 or 3/19.
Reminder:  Last day to turn in any late homework is 3/18 or 3/19.
11 March 16 - 19  

Mon

SN Unit 9 continued.
Panel Discussion.
RT #5 analysis.
Homework Sentences #3 - finish up!
RT #5 self-evaluation due this Wed.

Tues

SN Unit 9 continued.
Panel Discussion.
RT #5 analysis.
Homework Sentences #3 - finish up!
RT #5 self-evaluation due this Thurs.

Wed

Expressive Assignment #3 -
pair practice.  No peer evaluation!
FS/Numbers and Vocab. Quiz #4.
Inflecting Verbs????
Expressive Assignment #3 - fine tune and record in lab next Mon 3/23. Turn in mental map and fill out left column of evaluation form to turn in. Click on this link for assignment details.

Thurs

Expressive Assignment #3 - pair practice.  No peer evaluation!
FS/Numbers and Vocab. Quiz #4.
Receptive Translation Final.
Inflecting Verbs???
Expressive Assignment #3- fine tune and record in lab next Tues 3/24. Turn in mental map and fill  out left column of evaluation form to turn in. Click on this link for assignment details.

Weekly Announcements

   
12 Final Exams Week  

Mon

Instructor Course/ Evaluation.
Final Expressive exam.
Receptive Translation Final.

Tues

Instructor Course/ Evaluation.
Final Expressive exam.
 
Wed Have a great spring break!  For those taking ASL 103, begin studying Core Vocabulary Unit 10.  Review Core Vocab. Units 6 - 9 also.