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(Unit 3) Topic 10: Basic Sign Language for Young Children

1 Clock Hour of Early Childhood Education

Deaf Society and Culture

​Topic 10 Page 3

Important Vocabulary
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​Deaf
​Individuals with a profound hearing loss

Hard of Hearing
Individuals with mild to moderate hearing loss

​ASL
American Sign Language

Myth vs. Fact

​Deaf community members are just like any other community members. They have families, jobs, responsibilities, and are capable of many things. While they may not be able to hear as well as hearing community members, this is not seen as a disability. Unfortunately, there are many myths that have perpetuated over the years, regarding the Deaf community. Let’s clear some of them up.

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