Comic Creators Online
Fun and creative use of comics in the classroom
Read, Write, Think
Storyboard That
Sign up required
Many backgrounds,shapes, and choices.
Can upload pictures
Can create two per week
Print and save as slideshow!
Limited # of cells
Link here.
Marvel Comics
Sign up/log in to create a real comic book.
Save and download many pages.
Students must be at least 13 years of age.
Link here.
Lesson Ideas for Comics
Other Resources
Map Rubric: modify to fit your needs
4 C's Creativity Rubric
NCTE http://www.ncte.org/magazine/archives/122031
Udutopia: Using graphic novels and comics http://www.edutopia.org/blog/graphic-novels-comics-andrew-miller
Promethean Planet: Comic strip ideas http://community.prometheanplanet.com/en/blog/b/blog/archive/2011/03/21/creativity-in-teaching-ideas-for-comic-strips-part-1.aspx
More sites: http://www.hongkiat.com/blog/create-online-comics/
Why Comics? http://teach.com/comics-in-the-classroom/why-comics