Comics in the Classroom
- Resources for Using Comic Books with Our Students

1.  Comics in the Classroom
Comics news, reviews and lesson plans

2.  "Comics in the Classroom as an Introduction to Genre Study"
Lesson Plan from ReadWriteThink (grades 3-5). 

3.  Create Your Own Comics
from Marvel

 4.  Drawing Words and Writing Pictures"
Companion site to the book by Matt Madden and Jessica Abel.
Click on the Teachers' Lounge tab for lesson ideas.

5.  Make Beliefs Comics
Create your own comic strip!

6.  Pixton Comics
FREE online comic generator, but you must register

7.  Professor Garfield
Interactive site with multiple activities.

8.  Toon Books
Lesson plans for using Toon Books in the classroom, available in PDF format.  


Library Lesson: Adapting Jokes into Three-Panel Comic Strips (Grades 3-5):
http://docs.google.com/Doc?docid=0AR7Qhzyg4oLbZGhrOHRtZ3RfMTA4Zm1ybXN0ZHc&hl=en

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Special thanks to Cheryl Wolf for inspiring this page and the links.