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Find the Intruder

Although this activity sounds a lot like a video game, it is actually a way to check for understanding after teaching and practicing new content.

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Scene Charades

Scene charades is a super fun activity everyone will get a kick out of. Scene charades are exactly what they sound like. It is a

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Picto Images

I love picto images because they are so versatile and easy to use. You can create one picto image and use it for a plethora

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Fan and Pick

Fan and pick is an activity that supports students in question asking. I modified this idea from Martina Bex to work for the ASL classroom.

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Scrambled Egg

Scrambled Egg is another great activity to get students up and out of their desks. You know I can’t resist a good movement activity. So

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Sit, Translate, Rotate

Sit, translate, rotate is a strategy that gets students thinking about the language but it is also a way to add that much-needed movement in

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Famous Deaf Speed Dating

I have always done speed dating in the ASL classroom for getting to know you, introductions, describing yourself, and telling about your vacations. But as

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Question Trail

A question trail is an engaging activity that allows students to practice language and move around the classroom. Because it is a kinesthetic activity, it

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