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To sign the word mother, make a fist with your dominant hand and tap it on your chin twice.

To sign “trying,” use your dominant hand to make a fist with your thumb pointing up. Then, extend your index finger and draw a small circle on your chest. This represents the act of trying or attempting something.

To sign the word “max,” make a fist with your dominant hand and extend your index finger and thumb, while tucking your other fingers into your palm. Place the tip of your index finger on your opposite hand’s palm and…

To sign word searches, use the American Sign Language (ASL) alphabet to fingerspell each letter of the word or phrase being searched for.

To sign the word “catalog,” use the ASL sign for “book” by placing your hands together in a closed shape, palms facing towards each other, and flipping them open to reveal an imaginary book. Then, add the sign for “list”…

To sign the word “bring,” place your dominant hand on your chest with your palm facing inwards and fingers pointing upwards. Then, move your hand forward and towards the person or object you are bringing something to.

GMT is signed by extending the index finger and middle finger on the dominant hand, pointing them towards the ground, and then tapping the wrist with the two fingers twice.

To sign the word “iii,” use your dominant hand to form three extended fingers and touch them to your chin. Repeat this gesture three times to represent each “i” in the word.

To sign the word “takes,” use the ASL sign for “take” and add the -s ending by twisting your wrist downward.

To sign the word “housing” in American Sign Language, create a “roof” shape with both hands and place them above your head. Then, bring both hands down and meet them at the fingertips, similar to the sign for “house.”