General Electives Course for Grades 9, 10, 11, 12
Course Length
2 Semesters
Step into the world of American Sign Language and discover how learning a new language can be an act of love, service, and inclusion.
Available August 2025
In this course, you’ll begin building vocabulary and simple conversational skills to start communicating in ASL right away. More than just language, you’ll explore the rich culture, history, values, and communities of the Deaf world—learning to appreciate diversity as a beautiful part of God’s design. With a focus on empathy and connection, this course equips you to break communication barriers and reflect Christ’s love to those who are often underserved or overlooked. ASL I invites you to be a bridge-builder, honoring every person as made in the image of God.
Required Materials
- Cell phone, tablet, or computer camera with sound and video recording abilities
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Overview of Concepts
- Semester A:
- Unit 1: The Basics
- Unit 2: Let’s Introduce Ourselves
- Unit 3: Express Yourself: Feelings, Colors, and Questions
- Unit 4: School’s in Session
- Unit 5: Who’s Who
- Unit 6: Well, It’s About Time!
- Semester B:
- Unit 1: Taking the Stage by Storm!
- Unit 2: Expanding your Vocabulary
- Unit 3: Describe It
- Unit 4: Getting Around Town!
- Unit 5: Emergency Situations
- Unit 6: Fun Activities
- Unit 7: Everyday Activities