Comic+Strips

Comic Strips in the Classroom Storyboards for Comic Strips

A Camera for the Comic Strips on an iphone Cam Wow

Several online Comic Strip Generators

Toon Doo

Chogger

Pixton

Bitstrips

Comic Strip Creator

Really good for non-drawers and young students.

Witty Comics

Really good for making up a story with dialogue

PowerPower

This was recommended by Eydie Wilson as a way that students could use their drawing ability and scan the pictures into a computer and upload them into PowerPoint (Wilson2013).

MakeBeliefsComix

Bill Zimmerman, created of MakeBeliefsComix, recommends a 20 minute comic strip creation at the end of the day. It can be something that the students did or learned that day (Gutierrez, 2013). On this site (makebeliefscomix) there are lesson plans and 21 different ways to use comic strips in the classroom.

Lesson Plan for Comic Strips

References

Gutierrez, B. (2013) //Comics generators and literacy:Edtech and nontech insights from Bill Zimmerman//. Retrieved from http://blogs.slj.com/connect-the-pop/2013/01/comics/comics-generators-and-literacy-edtech-and-nontech-insights-from-bill-zimmerman/

Wilson, E (2013). //Serious comix: Engaging students with digital storyboards//. Eugene, Oregon: ISTE.