Technology canimprovecommunicationbetween deafpeople and non-deaf peoplesignificantly."Deaf" is oftenpreferred over"hearingimpaired" withinthe Deafcommunity.Deafpeoplelisten withtheir eyes.Hearing aidswill not restorethe hearing ofdeafindividuals.Deaf Culture hasbeliefs, attitudes,history, norms,values, literarytraditions, and artshared by Deafpeople.Maintainingeye contactis a sign ofrespect.Lip Reading – thebest lip readerscan onlyunderstand about30% of what isbeing said.Deafness isthe third mostcommondisability inthe worldThe signlanguage usedin the UnitedStates andCanada is notuniversal.AmericanSignLanguage(ASL)Deaf peopleare statisticallybetter driversthan driverswho can hear.Using aninterpreter is forboth people tocommunicate –not only thedeaf personApril 15, 1817 wasthe first AmericaSchool for the Deafestablished in theUnited States byGallaudet, Clerc,and CogswellVision is themost useful toolthey have tocommunicateand receiveinformation.CODAsummary forchild orchildren ofdeaf adults.Facialexpression isconsidered amajor part of thecommunicationprocess.Flicking lights,waving hands,stomping on thefloor, or tapping ashoulder are waysto get a deafperson's attention.Deaf people aremore visuallyaware when theyare driving thanthose who rely onsounds for cues.300 to 400deaf geneswere foundDeaf CommunityContributionspromotesawareness toprevent audismand recognizeDeaf cultureSpeakinglouderdoes notwork.76 out of 86deaf schoolsare still inoperationtoday.There areinternationalsign languages– American,Irish, andFrench etc.English is asecond languagefor most Deafpeople makingthem bilingual inboth ASL andEnglish.The NationalAssociation of theDeaf (NAD) callsASL the“backbone of theAmerican Deafculture.” American SignLanguage werecreated by MVSL,Native SignLanguage andFSL.In deaf culturepeople look ateach other'sface, not theirhands, whencommunicating.Sign languageitself is thefourth mostpopularlanguage in theworld.ASL is acomplete,natural languagewith its owngrammar andsyntax.FacialExpression ispart oflanguage, notemotionalindicators.CochlearImplant willnot curedeafness.ASL is a complete,complex languageconsisting of signsmade by thehands, facialexpressions andbody language.69% of Deafchildren live inhomes wheremembers do notuse sign languageregularly90% of all deafpeople are born tohearing parents,most of them withno experience indeafness.Deaf peopleembrace theirDeafness andare proud oftheir history.Technology canimprovecommunicationbetween deafpeople and non-deaf peoplesignificantly."Deaf" is oftenpreferred over"hearingimpaired" withinthe Deafcommunity.Deafpeoplelisten withtheir eyes.Hearing aidswill not restorethe hearing ofdeafindividuals.Deaf Culture hasbeliefs, attitudes,history, norms,values, literarytraditions, and artshared by Deafpeople.Maintainingeye contactis a sign ofrespect.Lip Reading – thebest lip readerscan onlyunderstand about30% of what isbeing said.Deafness isthe third mostcommondisability inthe worldThe signlanguage usedin the UnitedStates andCanada is notuniversal.AmericanSignLanguage(ASL)Deaf peopleare statisticallybetter driversthan driverswho can hear.Using aninterpreter is forboth people tocommunicate –not only thedeaf personApril 15, 1817 wasthe first AmericaSchool for the Deafestablished in theUnited States byGallaudet, Clerc,and CogswellVision is themost useful toolthey have tocommunicateand receiveinformation.CODAsummary forchild orchildren ofdeaf adults.Facialexpression isconsidered amajor part of thecommunicationprocess.Flicking lights,waving hands,stomping on thefloor, or tapping ashoulder are waysto get a deafperson's attention.Deaf people aremore visuallyaware when theyare driving thanthose who rely onsounds for cues.300 to 400deaf geneswere foundDeaf CommunityContributionspromotesawareness toprevent audismand recognizeDeaf cultureSpeakinglouderdoes notwork.76 out of 86deaf schoolsare still inoperationtoday.There areinternationalsign languages– American,Irish, andFrench etc.English is asecond languagefor most Deafpeople makingthem bilingual inboth ASL andEnglish.The NationalAssociation of theDeaf (NAD) callsASL the“backbone of theAmerican Deafculture.” American SignLanguage werecreated by MVSL,Native SignLanguage andFSL.In deaf culturepeople look ateach other'sface, not theirhands, whencommunicating.Sign languageitself is thefourth mostpopularlanguage in theworld.ASL is acomplete,natural languagewith its owngrammar andsyntax.FacialExpression ispart oflanguage, notemotionalindicators.CochlearImplant willnot curedeafness.ASL is a complete,complex languageconsisting of signsmade by thehands, facialexpressions andbody language.69% of Deafchildren live inhomes wheremembers do notuse sign languageregularly90% of all deafpeople are born tohearing parents,most of them withno experience indeafness.Deaf peopleembrace theirDeafness andare proud oftheir history.

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