Objectives 10

Question 1

Be familiar with the two ways to form age numbers. Which direction is the palm facing?

Answer 1

• The index finger contacts the chin and is followed by the number
• The sign for “old” in its original form is used in conjunction with the number
• The palm is facing out

Question 2

Be able to describe how to rank siblings by age using your non-dominant hand.

Answer 2

You rank each child by age on your non-dominant hand

Question 3

Know which fingers can be used to represent the eldest and under what circumstances

Answer 3

The oldest is represented by the thumb or index finger depending on the number

Question 4

How do you reference siblings if they are more than 5?

Answer 4

If there are more than 5 children, sign the ordinal number sixth with non-dominant hand and point to it with the other hand