We all want students to write more and search for ways to get them to do that. Having students use Comic Strip creators is a great way to motivate the students to write. Then it is a small jump for them to turn their comic strip into a piece of writing.
Videos on my 3 Favorite Comic Creators:
Using Comics in the Classroom:
- Write a new ending to a story
- Create a story map
- Tell current events
- Retell event in history
- Tell steps in a process
- Instructional Menu
- Begin a Personal Narrative
- 10 Ways to Create Comics
List of Comic Creating sites:
I used Make Belief Comics in my classroom. The students loved it and did a great job explaining the topic we had been discussing in comic form!
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