Signs
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Description
of Sign Action
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Christmas
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Move the right "c" hand
(palm facing forward) in an arc to the right, as if shaping the
top of a wreath.
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Easter
|
"E"
hand motions
upwards
to symbolize
the
Resurrection. |
Fall
|
Gently brush a
right "B" hand against the left elbow in a downward motion.
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Friday
|
Hold the right
"f" hand at chest level and slightly to the right of the chest area.
Move the hand in a counter-clockwise semi-circle, left, down, and then
right. |
Monday
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Hold the right
"m" hand at chest level and slightly to the right of the chest area.
Move the hand in a counter-clockwise semi-circle, left, down, and then
right. |
Saturday
|
Hold the
right "s" hand at chest level and slightly to the right of the chest
area. Move the hand in a counter-clockwise semi-circle, left, down, and
then right. |
Spring
|
Hold a left "C"
sign slightly in front of the body, pinky finger side down. Then
pass a right "and" hand upward through the opening of the left "C"
hand, spreading fingers gently to indicate a "bloom." |
Summer
|
Gently slide right "x"
hand across the forehead, left to right (as if mopping sweat from the
brow.) |
Sunday
|
Hold the left
hand flat, palm down. With the longest finger of the right hand, touch
the back of the left hand; then move both hands outward, fingers
spread, palms facing forward. |
Thanksgiving
(thanks + giving)
|
thanks - With open
hands, touch lips, and then extend hands outward, keeping palm facing
the
face.
giving - Touch
fingers and thumbs of both hands and hold them palm down in front of
chest. The move
hands forward while rotating the wrists and opening the hands so that
the
final position has hands open with palms facing upward. |
| Thursday |
Hold the
right hand in the same approximate area that you do to make the signs
for Monday and Tuesday, etc. Sign "t" and then "h." |
| Tuesday |
Hold
the right
"t" hand at chest level and slightly to the right of the chest area.
Move
the hand in a counter-clockwise semi-circle, left, down, and then right.
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Wednesday
|
Hold
the right "w" hand at chest level and slightly to the right of the
chest area. Move the hand in a counter-clockwise semi-circle, left,
down, and then right. |
Winter
|
Make "s" hands and shake slightly
to indicate a cold shiver. |
