Learn the Makaton signs for Book, Tiger and Chair

Watch a clip of Justin and learn the Makaton signs for book, tiger and chair.

Learn words in Makaton 📚

Watch this clip from Something Special to learn how to sign the words Book, Tiger and Chair.

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What is Makaton?

Makaton is the sign and symbol language used in Something Special. Makaton is designed to support spoken language – signs are used with speech, in spoken word order to help children and adults to communicate. You can learn more about Makaton in our handy guide.

Have a go at more Makaton signs

Take a look at our collection of really useful Makaton signs, including hello, goodbye, book and drink.

Where can I watch Something Special?

Justin is standing, smiling, and signing in Makaton. There are three stars next to him with illustrations in them.

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