ASL Family Signs Worksheet
Practice recognizing and understanding American Sign Language (ASL) signs for family members.
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ASL Family Signs Practice
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. For multiple choice questions, circle the correct letter. For fill-in-the-blank questions, write your answer on the line provided.
1. Which ASL sign represents 'Mother'?
Thumb to chin
Thumb to forehead
Open hand to chest
Two hands forming a circle
2. The sign for 'Father' is similar to 'Mother', but where does your thumb touch?
Chin
Forehead
Chest
Shoulder
3. To sign 'Brother', you start with the sign for 'Boy' and then move your hand to form the sign for .
4. The sign for 'Sister' starts with the sign for 'Girl' and then moves to form the sign for .
5. Describe how to sign 'Grandmother' in ASL.
6. Explain the difference in motion between the ASL signs for 'Aunt' and 'Uncle'.
Match each ASL family sign description on the left with the correct family member on the right.
7. Hand shape 'B' tapping shoulder
a. Cousin
8. Open hand, thumb to temple and then chin
b. Child
9. C-hand shape circling near head
c. Baby
10. The sign for 'Baby' involves rocking your arms as if holding a baby.
True
False