Hearing aidswill not restorethe hearing ofdeafindividuals.English is asecond languagefor most Deafpeople makingthem bilingual inboth ASL andEnglish.CODAabbreviationfor child orchildren ofdeaf adults.FacialExpression ispart oflanguage, notemotionalindicators.Maintainingeye contactis a sign ofrespect.Sign languageitself is thefourth mostpopularlanguage in theworld.Deaf Culture hasbeliefs, attitudes,history, norms,values, literarytraditions, and artshared by Deafpeople.Facialexpression isconsidered amajor part of thecommunicationprocess.ASL is a complete,complex languageconsisting of signsmade by thehands, facialexpressions andbody language.Deaf CommunityContributionspromotesawareness toprevent audismand recognizeDeaf culture69% of Deafchildren live inhomes wheremembers do notuse sign languageregularly American SignLanguage werecreated by MVSL,Native SignLanguage andFSL.AmericanSignLanguage(ASL)Using aninterpreter is forboth people tocommunicate –not only thedeaf personVision is themost useful toolthey have tocommunicateand receiveinformation.In deaf culturepeople look ateach other'sface, not theirhands, whencommunicating.90% of all deafpeople are born tohearing parents,most of them withno experience indeafness.Deafpeoplelisten withtheir eyes.There areinternationalsign languages– American,Irish, andFrench etc.The signlanguage usedin the UnitedStates andCanada is notuniversal.Deaf peopleare statisticallybetter driversthan driverswho can hear.76 out of 86deaf schoolsare still inoperationtoday.Flicking lights,waving hands,stomping on thefloor, or tapping ashoulder are waysto get a deafperson's attention.Deafness isthe third mostcommondisability inthe worldASL is acomplete,natural languagewith its owngrammar andsyntax.April 15, 1817 wasthe first AmericaSchool for the Deafestablished in theUnited States byGallaudet, Clerc,and CogswellCochlearImplant willnot curedeafness.300 to 400deaf geneswere foundThe NationalAssociation of theDeaf (NAD) callsASL the“backbone of theAmerican Deafculture.”Technology canimprovecommunicationbetween deafpeople and non-deaf peoplesignificantly.Deaf people aremore visuallyaware when theyare driving thanthose who rely onsounds for cues.Lip Reading – thebest lip readerscan onlyunderstand about30% of what isbeing said.Speakinglouderdoes notwork.Deaf peopleembrace theirDeafness andare proud oftheir history."Deaf" is oftenpreferred over"hearingimpaired" withinthe Deafcommunity.Hearing aidswill not restorethe hearing ofdeafindividuals.English is asecond languagefor most Deafpeople makingthem bilingual inboth ASL andEnglish.CODAabbreviationfor child orchildren ofdeaf adults.FacialExpression ispart oflanguage, notemotionalindicators.Maintainingeye contactis a sign ofrespect.Sign languageitself is thefourth mostpopularlanguage in theworld.Deaf Culture hasbeliefs, attitudes,history, norms,values, literarytraditions, and artshared by Deafpeople.Facialexpression isconsidered amajor part of thecommunicationprocess.ASL is a complete,complex languageconsisting of signsmade by thehands, facialexpressions andbody language.Deaf CommunityContributionspromotesawareness toprevent audismand recognizeDeaf culture69% of Deafchildren live inhomes wheremembers do notuse sign languageregularly American SignLanguage werecreated by MVSL,Native SignLanguage andFSL.AmericanSignLanguage(ASL)Using aninterpreter is forboth people tocommunicate –not only thedeaf personVision is themost useful toolthey have tocommunicateand receiveinformation.In deaf culturepeople look ateach other'sface, not theirhands, whencommunicating.90% of all deafpeople are born tohearing parents,most of them withno experience indeafness.Deafpeoplelisten withtheir eyes.There areinternationalsign languages– American,Irish, andFrench etc.The signlanguage usedin the UnitedStates andCanada is notuniversal.Deaf peopleare statisticallybetter driversthan driverswho can hear.76 out of 86deaf schoolsare still inoperationtoday.Flicking lights,waving hands,stomping on thefloor, or tapping ashoulder are waysto get a deafperson's attention.Deafness isthe third mostcommondisability inthe worldASL is acomplete,natural languagewith its owngrammar andsyntax.April 15, 1817 wasthe first AmericaSchool for the Deafestablished in theUnited States byGallaudet, Clerc,and CogswellCochlearImplant willnot curedeafness.300 to 400deaf geneswere foundThe NationalAssociation of theDeaf (NAD) callsASL the“backbone of theAmerican Deafculture.”Technology canimprovecommunicationbetween deafpeople and non-deaf peoplesignificantly.Deaf people aremore visuallyaware when theyare driving thanthose who rely onsounds for cues.Lip Reading – thebest lip readerscan onlyunderstand about30% of what isbeing said.Speakinglouderdoes notwork.Deaf peopleembrace theirDeafness andare proud oftheir history."Deaf" is oftenpreferred over"hearingimpaired" withinthe Deafcommunity.

Deaf Culture Bingo - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. Hearing aids will not restore the hearing of deaf individuals.
  2. English is a second language for most Deaf people making them bilingual in both ASL and English.
  3. CODA abbreviation for child or children of deaf adults.
  4. Facial Expression is part of language, not emotional indicators.
  5. Maintaining eye contact is a sign of respect.
  6. Sign language itself is the fourth most popular language in the world.
  7. Deaf Culture has beliefs, attitudes, history, norms, values, literary traditions, and art shared by Deaf people.
  8. Facial expression is considered a major part of the communication process.
  9. ASL is a complete, complex language consisting of signs made by the hands, facial expressions and body language.
  10. Deaf Community Contributions promotes awareness to prevent audism and recognize Deaf culture
  11. 69% of Deaf children live in homes where members do not use sign language regularly
  12. American Sign Language were created by MVSL, Native Sign Language and FSL.
  13. American Sign Language (ASL)
  14. Using an interpreter is for both people to communicate – not only the deaf person
  15. Vision is the most useful tool they have to communicate and receive information.
  16. In deaf culture people look at each other's face, not their hands, when communicating.
  17. 90% of all deaf people are born to hearing parents, most of them with no experience in deafness.
  18. Deaf people listen with their eyes.
  19. There are international sign languages – American, Irish, and French etc.
  20. The sign language used in the United States and Canada is not universal.
  21. Deaf people are statistically better drivers than drivers who can hear.
  22. 76 out of 86 deaf schools are still in operation today.
  23. Flicking lights, waving hands, stomping on the floor, or tapping a shoulder are ways to get a deaf person's attention.
  24. Deafness is the third most common disability in the world
  25. ASL is a complete, natural language with its own grammar and syntax.
  26. April 15, 1817 was the first America School for the Deaf established in the United States by Gallaudet, Clerc, and Cogswell
  27. Cochlear Implant will not cure deafness.
  28. 300 to 400 deaf genes were found
  29. The National Association of the Deaf (NAD) calls ASL the “backbone of the American Deaf culture.”
  30. Technology can improve communication between deaf people and non-deaf people significantly.
  31. Deaf people are more visually aware when they are driving than those who rely on sounds for cues.
  32. Lip Reading – the best lip readers can only understand about 30% of what is being said.
  33. Speaking louder does not work.
  34. Deaf people embrace their Deafness and are proud of their history.
  35. "Deaf" is often preferred over "hearing impaired" within the Deaf community.