New Zealand Sign Language Week Information Pack

What is included in this NZSL information pack?

This comprehensive resource pack contains both new and existing resources with a focus on creating awareness of hearing, New Zealand Sign Language, the Deaf Community and Deaf education.

Included in this pack are:

• Deaf Community Definition Cards - a great conversation starter and vocabulary booster that enables teachers and learners to expand their understanding of key terms relating to the Deaf community.
• How Does Hearing Work? Poster - this visual display will give a basic understanding of how sound travels to and is received by the ear.
• Deaf Education in New Zealand - a fact sheet that looks at the history of education in New Zealand for the Deaf community.
• Ear Diagram and Labelling Worksheet - your class can understand the key parts of an ear and learn some of the vocabulary associated with it.
• Deaf Awareness Communication Tips - a lovely reminder of respectful means of communication with others.
• Sign Language Week Display Posters - learn alongside your class as they learn the signs for the days of the week.
• New Zealand Sign Language Colours - add to your bank of New Zealand Sign Language resources with these colour sign posters.
• New Zealand Sign Language 1-10 - New Zealand sign is one of the official languages of New Zealand. Learning numbers is an easy way to incorporate sign language into your classroom.
• New Zealand Sign Language Useful Signs Display Poster - continue developing your New Zealand Sign Language with these useful signs such as hot, cold, more, help, sick and more.