Time for some pure escapism.
Pop these YA graphic novels onto your to-read list
Your students will put everything they know about graphic novels into practice when they complete this Comic Book Memoir Project! In this Comic Book Memoir Project, students will complete a short, original comic book about a single moment in their lives. This highly scaffolded project breaks the process down into small steps for your students. Just follow the steps in the included teacher's guide for a no-prep project and use the included tips to make this digital or to differentiate for your students as you go. Using the included student directions and worksheets, students will brainstorm ideas, outline their story, storyboard their comic, peer-edit one another's work, create an original comic, and then reflect on their work. With an included teacher's guide full of tips, editable assignment directions and rubric, an example, and lots of blank templates to give your students, this project will be easy for you to facilitate. This Comic Book Memoir Project is highly flexible. Every worksheet comes with an editable version. If your school has comic-making software, you can easily turn this into a completely remote project. Provide extra scaffolding (tips in the teacher's guide) or less depending on your students' needs. This Comic Book Memoir Project Includes: Project Assignment NON-EDITABLE PDF EDITABLE Google Doc Story Choice Worksheet NON-EDITABLE PDF EDITABLE Google Doc Storyboard Directions NON-EDITABLE PDF EDITABLE Google Doc 20 Blank Templates Peer-editing Worksheet NON-EDITABLE PDF EDITABLE Google Doc Final Draft Directions NON-EDITABLE PDF EDITABLE Google Doc Project Example Teacher's Guide Rubric NON-EDITABLE PDF EDITABLE Google Doc EDITABLE Google Sheet (for importing into Google Classroom) Please note that only the resources marked editable can be modified. Teaching a graphic novel? You might also like: How to Read a Graphic Novel Lesson Fill-in-the-blank Comic Book Activity ***This resource consists of NON-EDITABLE PDF and Google files within a Google Folder. In order to access your purchase, you will need to give Teachers Pay Teachers access to your Google Drive. Before purchasing, please review the preview to ensure this resource supports your and your students' needs. The whole resource, with the exception of any answer keys, is included in the preview.
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