Baby Signing Book (2nd edition)

SKU
078952
ISBN
9780778804512
Grade AD
Teaching Method
Traditional
Teacher-centered curriculum commonly used in classrooms that may include a text, teacher manual, tests, etc.
Charlotte Mason
A methodology based on the work of a 19th century educator who maintained that children learn best from literature (Living Books), not textbooks.
Classical
A methodology based on the Latin Trivium (three stages of learning), including the grammar stage (memorization and facts), logic stage (critical thinking), and rhetoric stage (developing/defending ideas).
Unit Study
A thematic or topical approach centered around one topic that integrates multiple subject areas.
Montessori (Discovery)
A methodology based on the work of a 20th century educator that emphasizes student and sensory-driven discovery learning and real-life applications.
Other
Other methodologies
Religious Content
Secular
Contains content contrary to common Christian beliefs (i.e. evolution).
Neutral
Avoids religious or theoretical topics or presents multiple viewpoints without preference.
Christian/Religious
Faith-based or including instructional religious content.
Learning Modality
Auditory
Learns through listening, talking out loud or reading out loud.
Visual
Learns through seeing, prefers written instructions and visual materials.
Kinesthetic/Tactile (Hands-On)
Learns through moving, doing and touching.
Multi-Sensory
Curriculum that employ a variety of activities/components.
Presentation
Sequential
Curriculum progresses through well-defined learning objectives. Emphasizes mastery before moving to the next topic.
Spiral
Topics and concepts are repeated from level to level, adding more depth at each pass and connecting with review.
Conceptual/Topical
Focus is on the “why,” often with a unifying concept as well as specific skills; coverage may be broader.
Teacher Involvement
Low Teacher Involvement
Student-led materials; parent acts as a facilitator.
Medium Teacher Involvement
A mix of teacher-led time and independent student work.
High Teacher Involvement
Teacher-led lessons; may utilize discussions, hands-on activities and working together.
Additional Materials Required
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Everything you need is included.
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Consumable
Consumable
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Non-Consumable
Not designed to be written in; reusable.
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Description

This resource includes 450 ASL signs that adults can use with children 6 months to 3 years old. ASL stands for American Sign Language. How do you teach a baby ASL if you are not familiar with it? By teaching basic words/signs like eat, milk, more your baby learns to imitate you and then sees the results of their signing – they are communicating! This book makes it easy to expand on basic signs as your child is ready. Parents and teachers could even use this guide with special needs children. You see very simple, clear illustrations showing the gestures and you can record the date you introduced it as well as the date your child produced the sign themselves. It is a thorough book with about everything one needs to know to get started! 288 pgs, pb. ~Sara

Publisher's Description of Baby Signing Book (2nd edition)

The interest surrounding baby signing continues to increase as more and more parents embrace this special world of communication, which allows babies to communicate before they can talk. Sign language gives them a way to express their wants and needs, easing frustration for both baby and parent. Being able to communicate effectively with a very young child is positively thrilling.

Part 1 of the book is an introduction to signing with babies and young children, providing the basic knowledge, skills and strategies to get started. Age-specific guidelines offer advice on signing with children from birth to age 3 and up.

Part 2 is a handy dictionary of 450 ASL signs, each clearly illustrated with tips on how to form and remember the signs.

Part 3 provides favorite songs and rhymes to sign with a child.

Special features include:

* The top 5 signing tips

* A program that parents can customize according to their family's needs Answers to frequently asked questions

* Instructions on the 5 distinct components of ASL signs: body space, hand shape, movement, palm orientation, and facial expression

* Age-specific advice on how to teach sign language as a child develops.

By simply following this book, a special world of communication awaits.



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Product Format:Paperback
Brand:Robert Rose
Author:Sara Bingham
Grade:AD
ISBN:9780778804512
Length in Inches:10
Width in Inches:7
Height in Inches:0.625
Weight in Pounds:1.15
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