Friday, October 2, 2009

ASL word of the day...FROG


R.J. is showing you how to sign the word FROG



frog  n. A small leaping animal with hairless skin webbed feet, living in water or land: a green frog near the pond.
Beginning with the index-finger side of the right S hand against the chin, palm facing left, flick the index and middle fingers outward to the left with a double movement


Let your kids pretend to be frogs. 
Have them squat down with their arms straight out in front of them. Then have them jump forward raising their arms high into the air before returning to a squatting postiion.
Have them jump fast and then slow , do a certain number of jumps, do big and little frog jumps,