Signing Naturally Homework 5.8 Jun 2026

Record yourself giving directions to a local landmark. When you watch it back, ask yourself: "Could I follow these directions if I didn't already know where I was going?" Why Homework 5.8 Matters

Use the first pass to get the "big picture." Use the second pass to identify specific landmarks. Use the third pass to catch the subtle NMMs. signing naturally homework 5.8

Students often forget that ASL is 3D. If you tell someone to turn right, you must ensure you are signing a right turn from your perspective as you "walk" through the mental map, but you must also be aware of how the viewer perceives that space. Record yourself giving directions to a local landmark

Learning how to orient directions so the person watching you can follow the path accurately. Students often forget that ASL is 3D

Practice signs for "Last Week," "Next Week," "Last Tuesday," and "Next Wednesday".

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To complete 5.8 successfully, students must master the following concepts: