Vision is themost useful toolthey have tocommunicateand receiveinformation.300 to 400deaf geneswere found76 out of 86deaf schoolsare still inoperationtoday.FacialExpression ispart oflanguage, notemotionalindicators.CochlearImplant willnot curedeafness.Deaf peopleare statisticallybetter driversthan driverswho can hear.Sign languageitself is thefourth mostpopularlanguage in theworld.In deaf culturepeople look ateach other'sface, not theirhands, whencommunicating.Deaf peopleembrace theirDeafness andare proud oftheir history.Using aninterpreter is forboth people tocommunicate –not only thedeaf personTechnology canimprovecommunicationbetween deafpeople and non-deaf peoplesignificantly. American SignLanguage werecreated by MVSL,Native SignLanguage andFSL.90% of all deafpeople are born tohearing parents,most of them withno experience indeafness.69% of Deafchildren live inhomes wheremembers do notuse sign languageregularlyApril 15, 1817 wasthe first AmericaSchool for the Deafestablished in theUnited States byGallaudet, Clerc,and CogswellEnglish is asecond languagefor most Deafpeople makingthem bilingual inboth ASL andEnglish.Hearing aidswill not restorethe hearing ofdeafindividuals.Deafpeoplelisten withtheir eyes.Facialexpression isconsidered amajor part of thecommunicationprocess.Maintainingeye contactis a sign ofrespect.The signlanguage usedin the UnitedStates andCanada is notuniversal.Deaf CommunityContributionspromotesawareness toprevent audismand recognizeDeaf cultureCODAabbreviationfor child orchildren ofdeaf adults.Speakinglouderdoes notwork.Flicking lights,waving hands,stomping on thefloor, or tapping ashoulder are waysto get a deafperson's attention.ASL is acomplete,natural languagewith its owngrammar andsyntax."Deaf" is oftenpreferred over"hearingimpaired" withinthe Deafcommunity.ASL is a complete,complex languageconsisting of signsmade by thehands, facialexpressions andbody language.AmericanSignLanguage(ASL)Deaf Culture hasbeliefs, attitudes,history, norms,values, literarytraditions, and artshared by Deafpeople.Lip Reading – thebest lip readerscan onlyunderstand about30% of what isbeing said.There areinternationalsign languages– American,Irish, andFrench etc.Deafness isthe third mostcommondisability inthe worldThe NationalAssociation of theDeaf (NAD) callsASL the“backbone of theAmerican Deafculture.”Deaf people aremore visuallyaware when theyare driving thanthose who rely onsounds for cues.Vision is themost useful toolthey have tocommunicateand receiveinformation.300 to 400deaf geneswere found76 out of 86deaf schoolsare still inoperationtoday.FacialExpression ispart oflanguage, notemotionalindicators.CochlearImplant willnot curedeafness.Deaf peopleare statisticallybetter driversthan driverswho can hear.Sign languageitself is thefourth mostpopularlanguage in theworld.In deaf culturepeople look ateach other'sface, not theirhands, whencommunicating.Deaf peopleembrace theirDeafness andare proud oftheir history.Using aninterpreter is forboth people tocommunicate –not only thedeaf personTechnology canimprovecommunicationbetween deafpeople and non-deaf peoplesignificantly. American SignLanguage werecreated by MVSL,Native SignLanguage andFSL.90% of all deafpeople are born tohearing parents,most of them withno experience indeafness.69% of Deafchildren live inhomes wheremembers do notuse sign languageregularlyApril 15, 1817 wasthe first AmericaSchool for the Deafestablished in theUnited States byGallaudet, Clerc,and CogswellEnglish is asecond languagefor most Deafpeople makingthem bilingual inboth ASL andEnglish.Hearing aidswill not restorethe hearing ofdeafindividuals.Deafpeoplelisten withtheir eyes.Facialexpression isconsidered amajor part of thecommunicationprocess.Maintainingeye contactis a sign ofrespect.The signlanguage usedin the UnitedStates andCanada is notuniversal.Deaf CommunityContributionspromotesawareness toprevent audismand recognizeDeaf cultureCODAabbreviationfor child orchildren ofdeaf adults.Speakinglouderdoes notwork.Flicking lights,waving hands,stomping on thefloor, or tapping ashoulder are waysto get a deafperson's attention.ASL is acomplete,natural languagewith its owngrammar andsyntax."Deaf" is oftenpreferred over"hearingimpaired" withinthe Deafcommunity.ASL is a complete,complex languageconsisting of signsmade by thehands, facialexpressions andbody language.AmericanSignLanguage(ASL)Deaf Culture hasbeliefs, attitudes,history, norms,values, literarytraditions, and artshared by Deafpeople.Lip Reading – thebest lip readerscan onlyunderstand about30% of what isbeing said.There areinternationalsign languages– American,Irish, andFrench etc.Deafness isthe third mostcommondisability inthe worldThe NationalAssociation of theDeaf (NAD) callsASL the“backbone of theAmerican Deafculture.”Deaf people aremore visuallyaware when theyare driving thanthose who rely onsounds for cues.

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