2nd L (F–10) F-2
Communicating

 Creating - Elaboration 7

- using iconic signs to create variations to actions involved in familiar nursery rhymes, such as ‘Incy Wincy Spider’

- exploring emotions through the use of NMFs, for example by re-enacting a familiar scenario and modifying emotions each time, for example by switching from fear to excitement to anger

- depicting the movement of people, animals or means of transport by using handshapes in creative ways

- creating amusing sequences of signs using a fixed handshape, such as the index finger ‘point’,

PRO2 THINK PRO1 SHY?
Do you think I’m shy?
(* Auslan video example on this is in the ACARA website)

- using gestures and modelled signs to create short skits that convey emotions and behaviours associated with characters from familiar stories or rhymes

- enacting the movements and characteristics of a particular animal through the use of constructed action