Books
Beginning Sign Language Series: Foods
is a thin, colorful picture book of food signs for children, with 43 signs. A similar one from the same publisher is Beginning Sign Language Series: Fruits & Vegetables
, with 39 signs.
Food Sign Language Video
The Bravo Family series includes "Beginning ASL Videocourse #2: Breakfast with the Bravo Family," a video that shows breakfast and dining signs. It can be viewed online for free on the website of the Described and Captioned Media Program. Another one is "Beginning ASL Videocourse #4: Let's Go Food Shopping," which teaches about shopping at a grocery store and is also available on the DCMP website.Food Safety Information for Deaf People
The United States Department of Agriculture's Food Safety & Inspection Service offers a series of signed and captioned web videos on food safety. Topics range from E.coli to feeding large groups.Web Signs and Dictionary Signs
Here are selected food signs for the words apple to blackberry and their example sources from the Sign Language Word Reference Guide at About.com: Deafness:
apple ASL Browser
LessonTutor
apricot Picture Plus
Dictionary
artichoke Picture Plus
Dictionary
asparagus Picture Plus
Dictionary
avocado Picture Plus
Dictionary
bacon ASL Browser
Handspeak.com*
LessonTutor
banana Basic Guide to ASL
ASL Browser
Handspeak.com*
LessonTutor
beef Picture Plus
Dictionary
LessonTutor
berry ASL Browser
LessonTutor
biscuit ASL Browser
blackberry Picture Plus
Dictionary
* = Paid site
More Food Signs:
Blueberry to Cabbage
Cake to Chocolate
Cookie to Fork
French Fries to Juice
Ketchup to McDonalds
Meal to Pear
Peas to Plum
Popcorn to Sausage
Shrimp to Watermelon
| Apple to Blackberry |
| Blueberry to Cabbage |
| Cake to Chocolate |
| Coconut to Fork |
| French Fries to Juice |
| Ketchup to McDonald's |
| Meal to Pear |
| Peas to Plum |
| Popcorn to Sausage |
| Shrimp to Watermelon |

