There areinternationalsign languages– American,Irish, andFrench etc.English is asecond languagefor most Deafpeople makingthem bilingual inboth ASL andEnglish.Deaf peopleembrace theirDeafness andare proud oftheir history.Deaf peopleare statisticallybetter driversthan driverswho can hear.69% of Deafchildren live inhomes wheremembers do notuse sign languageregularlyIn deaf culturepeople look ateach other'sface, not theirhands, whencommunicating.CODAsummary forchild orchildren ofdeaf adults. American SignLanguage werecreated by MVSL,Native SignLanguage andFSL.Technology canimprovecommunicationbetween deafpeople and non-deaf peoplesignificantly.Facialexpression isconsidered amajor part of thecommunicationprocess.Using aninterpreter is forboth people tocommunicate –not only thedeaf personFacialExpression ispart oflanguage, notemotionalindicators.76 out of 86deaf schoolsare still inoperationtoday.Speakinglouderdoes notwork.Deaf CommunityContributionspromotesawareness toprevent audismand recognizeDeaf cultureVision is themost useful toolthey have tocommunicateand receiveinformation.Sign languageitself is thefourth mostpopularlanguage in theworld.CochlearImplant willnot curedeafness.The signlanguage usedin the UnitedStates andCanada is notuniversal.The NationalAssociation of theDeaf (NAD) callsASL the“backbone of theAmerican Deafculture.”ASL is acomplete,natural languagewith its owngrammar andsyntax.Deaf Culture hasbeliefs, attitudes,history, norms,values, literarytraditions, and artshared by Deafpeople.Hearing aidswill not restorethe hearing ofdeafindividuals.Flicking lights,waving hands,stomping on thefloor, or tapping ashoulder are waysto get a deafperson's attention.90% of all deafpeople are born tohearing parents,most of them withno experience indeafness.AmericanSignLanguage(ASL)Lip Reading – thebest lip readerscan onlyunderstand about30% of what isbeing said."Deaf" is oftenpreferred over"hearingimpaired" withinthe Deafcommunity.ASL is a complete,complex languageconsisting of signsmade by thehands, facialexpressions andbody language.300 to 400deaf geneswere foundDeafpeoplelisten withtheir eyes.Maintainingeye contactis a sign ofrespect.Deafness isthe third mostcommondisability inthe worldApril 15, 1817 wasthe first AmericaSchool for the Deafestablished in theUnited States byGallaudet, Clerc,and CogswellDeaf people aremore visuallyaware when theyare driving thanthose who rely onsounds for cues.There areinternationalsign languages– American,Irish, andFrench etc.English is asecond languagefor most Deafpeople makingthem bilingual inboth ASL andEnglish.Deaf peopleembrace theirDeafness andare proud oftheir history.Deaf peopleare statisticallybetter driversthan driverswho can hear.69% of Deafchildren live inhomes wheremembers do notuse sign languageregularlyIn deaf culturepeople look ateach other'sface, not theirhands, whencommunicating.CODAsummary forchild orchildren ofdeaf adults. American SignLanguage werecreated by MVSL,Native SignLanguage andFSL.Technology canimprovecommunicationbetween deafpeople and non-deaf peoplesignificantly.Facialexpression isconsidered amajor part of thecommunicationprocess.Using aninterpreter is forboth people tocommunicate –not only thedeaf personFacialExpression ispart oflanguage, notemotionalindicators.76 out of 86deaf schoolsare still inoperationtoday.Speakinglouderdoes notwork.Deaf CommunityContributionspromotesawareness toprevent audismand recognizeDeaf cultureVision is themost useful toolthey have tocommunicateand receiveinformation.Sign languageitself is thefourth mostpopularlanguage in theworld.CochlearImplant willnot curedeafness.The signlanguage usedin the UnitedStates andCanada is notuniversal.The NationalAssociation of theDeaf (NAD) callsASL the“backbone of theAmerican Deafculture.”ASL is acomplete,natural languagewith its owngrammar andsyntax.Deaf Culture hasbeliefs, attitudes,history, norms,values, literarytraditions, and artshared by Deafpeople.Hearing aidswill not restorethe hearing ofdeafindividuals.Flicking lights,waving hands,stomping on thefloor, or tapping ashoulder are waysto get a deafperson's attention.90% of all deafpeople are born tohearing parents,most of them withno experience indeafness.AmericanSignLanguage(ASL)Lip Reading – thebest lip readerscan onlyunderstand about30% of what isbeing said."Deaf" is oftenpreferred over"hearingimpaired" withinthe Deafcommunity.ASL is a complete,complex languageconsisting of signsmade by thehands, facialexpressions andbody language.300 to 400deaf geneswere foundDeafpeoplelisten withtheir eyes.Maintainingeye contactis a sign ofrespect.Deafness isthe third mostcommondisability inthe worldApril 15, 1817 wasthe first AmericaSchool for the Deafestablished in theUnited States byGallaudet, Clerc,and CogswellDeaf 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. There are international sign languages – American, Irish, and French etc.
  2. English is a second language for most Deaf people making them bilingual in both ASL and English.
  3. Deaf people embrace their Deafness and are proud of their history.
  4. Deaf people are statistically better drivers than drivers who can hear.
  5. 69% of Deaf children live in homes where members do not use sign language regularly
  6. In deaf culture people look at each other's face, not their hands, when communicating.
  7. CODA summary for child or children of deaf adults.
  8. American Sign Language were created by MVSL, Native Sign Language and FSL.
  9. Technology can improve communication between deaf people and non-deaf people significantly.
  10. Facial expression is considered a major part of the communication process.
  11. Using an interpreter is for both people to communicate – not only the deaf person
  12. Facial Expression is part of language, not emotional indicators.
  13. 76 out of 86 deaf schools are still in operation today.
  14. Speaking louder does not work.
  15. Deaf Community Contributions promotes awareness to prevent audism and recognize Deaf culture
  16. Vision is the most useful tool they have to communicate and receive information.
  17. Sign language itself is the fourth most popular language in the world.
  18. Cochlear Implant will not cure deafness.
  19. The sign language used in the United States and Canada is not universal.
  20. The National Association of the Deaf (NAD) calls ASL the “backbone of the American Deaf culture.”
  21. ASL is a complete, natural language with its own grammar and syntax.
  22. Deaf Culture has beliefs, attitudes, history, norms, values, literary traditions, and art shared by Deaf people.
  23. Hearing aids will not restore the hearing of deaf individuals.
  24. Flicking lights, waving hands, stomping on the floor, or tapping a shoulder are ways to get a deaf person's attention.
  25. 90% of all deaf people are born to hearing parents, most of them with no experience in deafness.
  26. American Sign Language (ASL)
  27. Lip Reading – the best lip readers can only understand about 30% of what is being said.
  28. "Deaf" is often preferred over "hearing impaired" within the Deaf community.
  29. ASL is a complete, complex language consisting of signs made by the hands, facial expressions and body language.
  30. 300 to 400 deaf genes were found
  31. Deaf people listen with their eyes.
  32. Maintaining eye contact is a sign of respect.
  33. Deafness is the third most common disability in the world
  34. April 15, 1817 was the first America School for the Deaf established in the United States by Gallaudet, Clerc, and Cogswell
  35. Deaf people are more visually aware when they are driving than those who rely on sounds for cues.