How to sign “Sciences” in ASL
BSL and ASL are different languages — this is the American sign. See the BSL sign for “Sciences” instead
Step by step
- Make both hands into fists with the thumbs pointing straight up, like little beakers.
- Hold your non-dominant fist steady in front of your chest.
- Tip your dominant fist over it, as if pouring liquid from a test tube into the beaker.
- Keep both thumbs pointing up through the pour.
- Pair it with a curious, inquisitive expression — science is about wondering.
Practice tip
Plural of “Science” — sign the base sign (often repeated) for more than one.
Fingerspell “Sciences”
Letter by letter — a handy backup if you forget the sign above. This is not the sign itself.
Text-based guide researched from established ASL references (Lifeprint, university and public-health materials) and rewritten in original words. Signer-created photos and videos are a planned future upgrade.