Lesson Plans
This section contains a list of lesson plans. This material has been contributed by various cartoonists and educators. All items are available in printer-friendly adobe .PDF format. Each lesson plan has, listed after its title, a grade range for which the exercise is most appropriate. Many lesson plans, though, can be modified to suit older or younger classes as needed.
- Little Orphane Annie: Leapin’ Through the Depression contributed by Joanna Boyd Richards [sample Annie strips .pdf 2.4MB]
- Teaching Literary Devices with Comics contributed by Nancy Frey and Doug Fisher [sample narrative .pdf 2MB]
- The Serious Business of Graphic Novels contributed by A. David Lewis [slideshow .ppt 8.5MB]
- Creating and Self-Publishing Your Minicomics contributed by Mac McCool
