Objective - Sign Language Contour Drawing
Students will create a contour drawing of the signed hand gestures to spell their initials or name
Grading Requirements - Sign Language Contour Drawing
· The artwork must be complete
· The artist used the appropriate letter gestures
· The contour was drawn without lifting a hand
· The hands are neatly colored
· The artist worked to the best of his/her ability
Vocabulary - Sign Language Contour Drawing
· Contour -The outline of a shape or form
· Gesture - A movement of part of the body, especially a hand or the head, to express an idea or meaning
Students will create a contour drawing of the signed hand gestures to spell their initials or name
Grading Requirements - Sign Language Contour Drawing
· The artwork must be complete
· The artist used the appropriate letter gestures
· The contour was drawn without lifting a hand
· The hands are neatly colored
· The artist worked to the best of his/her ability
Vocabulary - Sign Language Contour Drawing
· Contour -The outline of a shape or form
· Gesture - A movement of part of the body, especially a hand or the head, to express an idea or meaning
Steps - Sign Language Contour Drawing
1. Using your sign language handout, find the appropriate letters to spell your three initials (Advanced option - Spell your first name!) * Start with the middle letter from your name 2. Create a contour drawing of each hand gesture using marker. * Place the marker on your paper for your starting point and do not lift your hand until each individual gesture is complete. 3. Once you have drawn all three of the hands to represent your initials, color the hands with the matching color using colored pencil |