In Units 1-4, signing is slow and English-like. By Unit 5, the curriculum switches to (Time-Topic-Comment). For example:
Unit 5 of the Signing Naturally curriculum focuses on "Asking About Everyday Rules." It teaches students how to express obligations, permissions, prohibitions, and cultural norms within households, schools, or workplaces. Lesson 5:8: Talking about Rules
Websites like Quizlet often host student-made study sets, but you must vet them carefully. Look for sets created by verified ASL instructors or those that include embedded video clips/GIFs rather than just English words. 3. Seek Structured Digital Workbooks
If you need to verify your work, do buy a stolen PDF from a random forum. Those are often scanned incorrectly and missing pages. Instead:
The Signing Naturally curriculum is typically divided into two main student workbooks: for beginning learners, and Units 7-12 for intermediate students. The Student Workbook includes an answer key designed as a guide to the video content, while the Teacher's Answer Key provides complete solutions for instructors. The companion DVDs contain over seven hours of ASL video clips.
Many student-generated forums feature incorrect translations.
If you are searching for "answers" to these sections, you are likely stuck on the nuances of visual-gestural communication. But in ASL, finding a static answer key isn't the goal—the goal is understanding the grammar and spatial reasoning behind the signs.
This story follows , a student struggling with the Signing Naturally