Author: James Rourke
Publisher: Libraries Unlimited
ISBN: 1598843966
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The Comic Book Curriculum: Using Comics to Enhance Learning and Life shows teachers how to use these ever-popular stories to enliven any classroom. The book does not suggest replacing classic works with comics. What it does offer is ideas and techniques for using comics to generate interest in a topic and for transferring that enthusiasm to more traditional classroom lessons.
The Comic Book Curriculum
Author: James Rourke
Publisher: Libraries Unlimited
ISBN: 1598843966
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The Comic Book Curriculum: Using Comics to Enhance Learning and Life shows teachers how to use these ever-popular stories to enliven any classroom. The book does not suggest replacing classic works with comics. What it does offer is ideas and techniques for using comics to generate interest in a topic and for transferring that enthusiasm to more traditional classroom lessons.
Publisher: Libraries Unlimited
ISBN: 1598843966
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The Comic Book Curriculum: Using Comics to Enhance Learning and Life shows teachers how to use these ever-popular stories to enliven any classroom. The book does not suggest replacing classic works with comics. What it does offer is ideas and techniques for using comics to generate interest in a topic and for transferring that enthusiasm to more traditional classroom lessons.
Connecting Comics to Curriculum
Author: Karen W. Gavigan
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 1598847694
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 181
Book Description
Here is the essential guide for librarians and teachers who want to develop a quality, curriculum-based graphic novel collection—and use its power to engage and inform middle and high school students. Connecting Comics to Curriculum: Strategies for Grades 6–12 provides an introduction to graphic novels and the research that supports their use in schools. The book examines best curriculum practices for using graphic novels with students in grades 6–12, showing teachers and school librarians how they can work together to incorporate these materials across the secondary curriculum. Designed to be an essential guide to harnessing the power of graphic novels in schools, the book covers every aspect of graphic novel use in libraries and classrooms. It illuminates the criteria for selecting titles, explores collection development strategies, and suggests graphic novel tie-ins for subjects taught in secondary schools. One of the first books to provide in-depth lesson plans for teaching a variety of middle and high school standards with graphic novels, the guide offers suggestions for differentiating instruction and includes resource lists of recommended titles and websites.
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 1598847694
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 181
Book Description
Here is the essential guide for librarians and teachers who want to develop a quality, curriculum-based graphic novel collection—and use its power to engage and inform middle and high school students. Connecting Comics to Curriculum: Strategies for Grades 6–12 provides an introduction to graphic novels and the research that supports their use in schools. The book examines best curriculum practices for using graphic novels with students in grades 6–12, showing teachers and school librarians how they can work together to incorporate these materials across the secondary curriculum. Designed to be an essential guide to harnessing the power of graphic novels in schools, the book covers every aspect of graphic novel use in libraries and classrooms. It illuminates the criteria for selecting titles, explores collection development strategies, and suggests graphic novel tie-ins for subjects taught in secondary schools. One of the first books to provide in-depth lesson plans for teaching a variety of middle and high school standards with graphic novels, the guide offers suggestions for differentiating instruction and includes resource lists of recommended titles and websites.
I'm Grumpy (My First Comics)
Author: Jennifer L. Holm
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0553533452
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 12
Book Description
From the bestselling creators of Babymouse and Squish and the author of The Fourteenth Goldfish comes a new comic board-book series about feelings! Eisner Award winners Jennifer L. Holm and Matthew Holm use panel frames, speech balloons, and thought bubbles to teach children how to read a story. In I’m Grumpy, a grumpy cloud upsets his friend Sunny and must make amends. A sweet, funny, and simple introduction to the impact that emotions can have on those around you.
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0553533452
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 12
Book Description
From the bestselling creators of Babymouse and Squish and the author of The Fourteenth Goldfish comes a new comic board-book series about feelings! Eisner Award winners Jennifer L. Holm and Matthew Holm use panel frames, speech balloons, and thought bubbles to teach children how to read a story. In I’m Grumpy, a grumpy cloud upsets his friend Sunny and must make amends. A sweet, funny, and simple introduction to the impact that emotions can have on those around you.
Comics in Your Curriculum
Author:
Publisher: Pieces of Learning
ISBN: 1934358150
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
Publisher: Pieces of Learning
ISBN: 1934358150
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
Reading With Pictures
Author: Josh Elder
Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing
ISBN: 1449460194
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 184
Book Description
Comics have gone from "scourge of the classroom" to legitimate teaching tools, and the Common Core State Standards for scholastic achievement now explicitly recommend their use in the classroom. Reading With Pictures: Comics That Make Kids Smarter unites the finest creative talents in the comics industry with the nation's leading experts in visual literacy to create a game-changing tool for the classroom and beyond. This full-color volume features more than a dozen short stories (both fiction and nonfiction) that address topics in Social Studies, Math, Language Arts, and Science, while offering an immersive textual and visual experience that kids will enjoy. Highlights include George Washington: Action President by Fred Van Lente and Ryan Dunlavey, Doctor Sputnik: Man of Science by Roger Langridge, The Power of Print by Katie Cook, and many more. Includes a foreword by Printz and Eisner Award-winning author Gene Luen Yang (American Born Chinese, Boxers and Saints). A downloadable Teachers' Guide includes standards-correlated lesson plans customized to each story, research-based justifications for using comics in the classroom, a guide to establishing best classroom practices, and a comprehensive listing of educational resources.
Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing
ISBN: 1449460194
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 184
Book Description
Comics have gone from "scourge of the classroom" to legitimate teaching tools, and the Common Core State Standards for scholastic achievement now explicitly recommend their use in the classroom. Reading With Pictures: Comics That Make Kids Smarter unites the finest creative talents in the comics industry with the nation's leading experts in visual literacy to create a game-changing tool for the classroom and beyond. This full-color volume features more than a dozen short stories (both fiction and nonfiction) that address topics in Social Studies, Math, Language Arts, and Science, while offering an immersive textual and visual experience that kids will enjoy. Highlights include George Washington: Action President by Fred Van Lente and Ryan Dunlavey, Doctor Sputnik: Man of Science by Roger Langridge, The Power of Print by Katie Cook, and many more. Includes a foreword by Printz and Eisner Award-winning author Gene Luen Yang (American Born Chinese, Boxers and Saints). A downloadable Teachers' Guide includes standards-correlated lesson plans customized to each story, research-based justifications for using comics in the classroom, a guide to establishing best classroom practices, and a comprehensive listing of educational resources.
Building Literacy Connections with Graphic Novels
Author: James Bucky Carter
Publisher: National Council of Teachers of English (Ncte)
ISBN:
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 188
Book Description
Presents practical suggestions for pairing a graphic novel with a traditional text or examining connections between multiple sources.
Publisher: National Council of Teachers of English (Ncte)
ISBN:
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 188
Book Description
Presents practical suggestions for pairing a graphic novel with a traditional text or examining connections between multiple sources.
Teaching Visual Literacy
Author: Nancy Frey
Publisher: Corwin Press
ISBN: 1412953111
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 209
Book Description
A collection of nine essays that describes strategies for teaching visual literacy by using graphic novels, comics, anime, political cartoons, and picture books.
Publisher: Corwin Press
ISBN: 1412953111
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 209
Book Description
A collection of nine essays that describes strategies for teaching visual literacy by using graphic novels, comics, anime, political cartoons, and picture books.
Comic Connections
Author: Sandra Eckard
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
ISBN: 9781475828085
Category : Character in literature
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This book is designed to help teachers from middle school through college find exciting new strategies to help students develop their literacy skills.
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
ISBN: 9781475828085
Category : Character in literature
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This book is designed to help teachers from middle school through college find exciting new strategies to help students develop their literacy skills.
Teaching with Comics and Graphic Novels
Author: Tim Smyth
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
ISBN: 1000594297
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 199
Book Description
35th Annual Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards Nominee! This text will allow you to harness students’ love of comics and graphic novels while increasing critical thinking and engagement in the classroom. Author Tim Smyth offers a wide variety of lessons and ideas for using comics to teach close reading, working with textual evidence, literature adaptations, symbolism and culture, sequencing, essay writing, and more. He also models how to use comics to tackle tough topics and enhance social-emotional learning. Throughout the book, you’ll find a multitude of practical resources, including a variety of lesson plans—some quick and easy activities as well as more detailed ready-to-use unit plans. These thoughtful lessons meet the Common Core State Standards and are easy to adapt for any subject area or grade level to fit into your curriculum. Add this book to your professional library and you’ll have a new and exciting way of reaching and teaching your students!
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
ISBN: 1000594297
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 199
Book Description
35th Annual Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards Nominee! This text will allow you to harness students’ love of comics and graphic novels while increasing critical thinking and engagement in the classroom. Author Tim Smyth offers a wide variety of lessons and ideas for using comics to teach close reading, working with textual evidence, literature adaptations, symbolism and culture, sequencing, essay writing, and more. He also models how to use comics to tackle tough topics and enhance social-emotional learning. Throughout the book, you’ll find a multitude of practical resources, including a variety of lesson plans—some quick and easy activities as well as more detailed ready-to-use unit plans. These thoughtful lessons meet the Common Core State Standards and are easy to adapt for any subject area or grade level to fit into your curriculum. Add this book to your professional library and you’ll have a new and exciting way of reaching and teaching your students!
Graphic Storytelling
Author: Will Eisner
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780961472825
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 58
Book Description
Examines the fundamentals of storytelling in comic book style and offers advice on story construction and visual narratives.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780961472825
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 58
Book Description
Examines the fundamentals of storytelling in comic book style and offers advice on story construction and visual narratives.