1st L (Yr 7 Entry) 7-8
Communicating

Translating - Elaboration 9

- using images of Auslan signs and equivalent words in English to name and label familiar objects, classroom items or school resources, using posters and digital glossaries with captions

- developing a handshape dictionary using palm cards or digital means, including equivalent English terms

- using photos of family members to create a family tree or chart, captioning and labelling in English each family member with corresponding images of Auslan signs

- creating bilingual texts for younger children, such as a mini Auslan–English dictionary of school-specific signs

- making their own bilingual dictionaries with English labels, Auslan sign images and simple descriptions of signs, identifying and categorising signs according to handshape