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Sign Language Through Songs
Rating: 4.1 out of 5(7 ratings)
337 students

Sign Language Through Songs

Learn the Art of Sign Language Through Songs
Created byJim Gaven
Last updated 11/2025
English
English [Auto],

What you'll learn

  • Learn part of a language.
  • Learn to sign, 'I Love You' in multiple ways.
  • Identify patterns in signs with similar meaning words.
  • Learn basic sign language through several songs.

Course content

1 section15 lectures43m total length
  • Welcome :)1:15

    Learn basic signs through songs in sign language to engage with music and strengthen communication. By the end, know five songs in sign language and a bonus song.

  • Ways to Sign 'I Love You'2:42

    Learn three ways to sign I love you in sign language, including hug-and-point, a simple love gesture, and the rock-and-roll / Spider-Man style shake, for use in songs.

  • I Love You (Barney Song)5:49

    Sign the 'I love you' gesture in sign language, perform the 'we are a happy family' hug sequence, and sign 'kiss from me to you' to Barney's I love you.

  • You Are My Sunshine Signs3:06

    Learn to sign the song you are my sunshine, with signs for sunshine, you are my sunshine, and you make me happy when skies are gray.

  • This Little Light of Mine Signs2:09

    Master the three signs for this little light of mine, then sing and sign together to let your light shine.

  • You Are So Beautiful Signs3:01

    Learn to sing and sign the song you are so beautiful to me, multitasking while repeating the chorus three times.

  • He's Got the Whole World in His Hands Signs4:08

    Learn to sign He's got the whole world in his hands by mastering a core part and applying it across verses, with sun, moon, wind, rain, and babies signs.

  • Kumbaya Signs4:08

    Sign language through songs teaches Kumbaya signs, like come here and my lord, while showing signs for sleeping, singing, praying, crying, and smiling during a campfire jam.

  • Happy Birthday Signs1:13

    In this lecture, students learn the signs for 'happy' and 'birthday'—with the birthday sign described as moving the middle finger from chin to chest—then practice the acapella 'Happy Birthday' song.

  • Merry Christmas and Happy New Year Signs1:53

    Learn the signs for Merry Christmas and Happy New Year, including the rainbow C for Christmas, the merry and happy signs, and the year calendar flip, plus a cappella singing.

  • Another Brick in the Wall Signs4:12

    Learn line-by-line sign language for another brick in the wall, part two by pink floyd, including signs for need, education, thought control, classroom, teacher, kids, and brick in the wall.

  • God Bless America1:37

    Learn the signs for the song God bless America, including the God sign, the bless sign, and the America sign, explained for Memorial Day and other holidays.

  • Key of Awesome Music Signs1:15

    Learn how to sign key of awesome music using three signs: key, awesome, and music, with demonstrations of hand shapes and movements in sign language to support communication.

  • All Songs in a Row Review!6:17

    Review all six sign language songs in one session, guiding you through the signs for I love you, you are my sunshine, this little light of mine.

  • Congratulations, You Did it!0:53

    Celebrate your achievement as you complete six songs and gain sign language skills to communicate with anyone who can't hear or may not speak.

Requirements

  • No prior singing or sign language experience needed. You will learn everything you need to know.

Description

In this course, students will first learn how to sign, 'I Love You' and then 6 popular songs to go along with it. You never know who you will meet in life that has a hard time hearing, cannot hear at all, or is unable to speak but can understand and do sign language. For these reasons, sign language is not only a great language to learn, but a great way to connect and communicate with anyone.

Who this course is for:

  • Anyone looking to learn sign language, but specifically children and those with developmental disabilities.