Deafpeoplelisten withtheir eyes.Technology canimprovecommunicationbetween deafpeople and non-deaf peoplesignificantly.Deaf people aremore visuallyaware when theyare driving thanthose who rely onsounds for cues.Maintainingeye contactis a sign ofrespect.Deaf peopleembrace theirDeafness andare proud oftheir history.Vision is themost useful toolthey have tocommunicateand receiveinformation.The NationalAssociation of theDeaf (NAD) callsASL the“backbone of theAmerican Deafculture.”In deaf culturepeople look ateach other'sface, not theirhands, whencommunicating.Deaf Culture hasbeliefs, attitudes,history, norms,values, literarytraditions, and artshared by Deafpeople.90% of all deafpeople are born tohearing parents,most of them withno experience indeafness.Speakinglouderdoes notwork.CODAsummary forchild orchildren ofdeaf adults.Lip Reading – thebest lip readerscan onlyunderstand about30% of what isbeing said.Flicking lights,waving hands,stomping on thefloor, or tapping ashoulder are waysto get a deafperson's attention.Deaf CommunityContributionspromotesawareness toprevent audismand recognizeDeaf cultureDeaf peopleare statisticallybetter driversthan driverswho can hear.April 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.ASL is acomplete,natural languagewith its owngrammar andsyntax.FacialExpression ispart oflanguage, notemotionalindicators."Deaf" is oftenpreferred over"hearingimpaired" withinthe Deafcommunity.Facialexpression isconsidered amajor part of thecommunicationprocess.There areinternationalsign languages– American,Irish, andFrench etc.ASL is a complete,complex languageconsisting of signsmade by thehands, facialexpressions andbody language.Using aninterpreter is forboth people tocommunicate –not only thedeaf person76 out of 86deaf schoolsare still inoperationtoday.CochlearImplant willnot curedeafness.The signlanguage usedin the UnitedStates andCanada is notuniversal.AmericanSignLanguage(ASL) American SignLanguage werecreated by MVSL,Native SignLanguage andFSL.Sign languageitself is thefourth mostpopularlanguage in theworld.300 to 400deaf geneswere found69% of Deafchildren live inhomes wheremembers do notuse sign languageregularlyDeafness isthe third mostcommondisability inthe worldHearing aidswill not restorethe hearing ofdeafindividuals.Deafpeoplelisten withtheir eyes.Technology canimprovecommunicationbetween deafpeople and non-deaf peoplesignificantly.Deaf people aremore visuallyaware when theyare driving thanthose who rely onsounds for cues.Maintainingeye contactis a sign ofrespect.Deaf peopleembrace theirDeafness andare proud oftheir history.Vision is themost useful toolthey have tocommunicateand receiveinformation.The NationalAssociation of theDeaf (NAD) callsASL the“backbone of theAmerican Deafculture.”In deaf culturepeople look ateach other'sface, not theirhands, whencommunicating.Deaf Culture hasbeliefs, attitudes,history, norms,values, literarytraditions, and artshared by Deafpeople.90% of all deafpeople are born tohearing parents,most of them withno experience indeafness.Speakinglouderdoes notwork.CODAsummary forchild orchildren ofdeaf adults.Lip Reading – thebest lip readerscan onlyunderstand about30% of what isbeing said.Flicking lights,waving hands,stomping on thefloor, or tapping ashoulder are waysto get a deafperson's attention.Deaf CommunityContributionspromotesawareness toprevent audismand recognizeDeaf cultureDeaf peopleare statisticallybetter driversthan driverswho can hear.April 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.ASL is acomplete,natural languagewith its owngrammar andsyntax.FacialExpression ispart oflanguage, notemotionalindicators."Deaf" is oftenpreferred over"hearingimpaired" withinthe Deafcommunity.Facialexpression isconsidered amajor part of thecommunicationprocess.There areinternationalsign languages– American,Irish, andFrench etc.ASL is a complete,complex languageconsisting of signsmade by thehands, facialexpressions andbody language.Using aninterpreter is forboth people tocommunicate –not only thedeaf person76 out of 86deaf schoolsare still inoperationtoday.CochlearImplant willnot curedeafness.The signlanguage usedin the UnitedStates andCanada is notuniversal.AmericanSignLanguage(ASL) American SignLanguage werecreated by MVSL,Native SignLanguage andFSL.Sign languageitself is thefourth mostpopularlanguage in theworld.300 to 400deaf geneswere found69% of Deafchildren live inhomes wheremembers do notuse sign languageregularlyDeafness isthe third mostcommondisability inthe worldHearing aidswill not restorethe hearing ofdeafindividuals.

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