Sign Language Basics: ASL for Kids (Gr. 1-5) by RRISD Teacher

Summer Camps / Academics / Languages -

2025 Summer In-Person Camps

Are you ready to start learning American Sign Language (ASL) in a fun, interactive, and welcoming environment? This introductory class is perfect for elementary students who are complete beginners and excited to explore a new way of communicating! Through engaging activities, students will learn the foundational signs and concepts of ASL while fostering a positive, inclusive atmosphere.

CAMP HIGHLIGHTS:

Learn Key Signs: Students will discover essential ASL signs, including greetings, common phrases, and everyday vocabulary.

Interactive Games and Activities: Fun and engaging games will help reinforce new signs and encourage students to practice in a supportive environment.

Cultural Exploration: Students will be introduced to Deaf culture and the importance of sign language in fostering communication and inclusivity.

Creative Projects: Hands-on projects, like making a personalized sign name and crafting ASL-based artwork, will help reinforce learning and creativity.

Join us for a fun-filled experience where students will not only learn sign language but also build confidence, make new friends, and appreciate the beauty of visual communication!

Needed Supplies: Bring your District Chromebook and charger