To sign the word “Cleveland,” use the American Sign Language (ASL) fingerspelling technique by making the letter “C” with your dominant hand and tracing it along your non-dominant hand from the base of your palm to your fingertips. Then, make…
To sign the word “diversity,” use both hands to form the letter “D” handshape, with one hand in front of the other. Then, move your hands outwards and slightly upwards while wiggling your fingers. This represents the concept of different…
To sign the word “hairy,” use the American Sign Language (ASL) letter “H” handshape and move it in a small circle on the side of your face, starting from the top of your cheekbone down to your jawline.
To sign the word “pull,” use your dominant hand to grasp an imaginary rope or handle and pull it towards you.
To sign the word “rapid,” start with your dominant hand in a flat palm position, fingers together and pointing forward. Move your hand quickly and smoothly in a horizontal motion away from your body, mimicking the movement of something moving…
To sign the word “textbooks,” use both hands to make the letter T handshape and place them on your chest, slightly apart. Then, move your hands outward and down diagonally to form the letter X handshape. Finally, bring your hands…
To sign the word “occurred,” make a circular motion with your dominant hand over your non-dominant hand, as if you are tracing the shape of a clock.
The sign for “teach” is made by placing the tip of your index finger on your temple and then moving it in a small circle.
To sign the word “stands,” use your dominant hand to form a closed fist with your index finger pointing up. Then, place your non-dominant hand flat in front of you with the palm facing up. Bring your fist down to…
The word “licensing” can be signed by using a combination of hand shapes and movements to represent the letters L-I-C-E-N-S-I-N-G.