1. ASL Classifiers

2. What are ASL classifiers? Classifiers are hand shapes that represents shapes, size, things and location. They do not replace signs.

4. CL: 1 Person People Objects

5. CL: 3 Cars Boats Trucks

6. CL: B Books Paper Walls Ceiling Floor Shelves Desk Surfaces

7. CL: V Standing up Walking Jumping Diving Falling Lying Down Sleeping Sitting down Seating Arrangement

8. CL: C Cups Bottles Trash Can Large Pole Wheel Chair

9. Other Various Classifiers Plates (CL:L) Candy bar (CL: G) Buttons, buttons, or poles (CL: F)

10. http://www.lifeprint.com/asl101/ pages-layout/classifiers.htm

11. Classifier Assignment 1. Look through magazines. 2. Pick 5 things that you can describe using classifiers! 3. Cut out and paste pictures on construction paper. Label the classifier symbols. Describe two different classifiers per picture. 4. You will describe your pictures to the class.