Mouse in Sign Language
Learn how to sign mouse in ASL (American Sign Language). This little rodent either delights or frightens, depending on the person!
- Extend the pointer finger of one hand, and tuck the other fingers into the palm.
- Bring that hand up to your face and brush your nose with your pointer finger a couple of times.
- This sign is like you are showing the mouse’s cute little nose. Use this visual to help you remember the sign.
Teaching Tips – to learn how to sign mouse in ASL
- There are many delightful children’s books where a mouse takes a starring roll. Go to the library and find a few. While reading, point to the mouse and make the sign each time.
- If you’re feeling brave, a pet mouse is a good starter for kids learning basic animal care. Set a routine to care for the mouse and practice the sign at each feeding and play time.
Transcript:
Mouse! Take your pointer and brush the end of your nose, showing the mouse’s little nose. Mouse!