Intro activity: Making sketchbooks and name signs
Materials: light colored construction paper (8.5 x 11), drawing paper (8.5 x 11), crayons, markers, colored pencils
Presentation on comics/graphic novels--show variety--color, b&w, simple, complex drawing, basic layout, creative layout, types of subject matter
Materials: chalk/white board, chalk/dry erase markers, books and comics, computer, projector
Prinicipals of comics—mini-lessons throughout the week
space=time, detail=time
sounds, word balloons
sloppy drawing
storyboarding
moment choices
mini comics
cover designs
Materials: drawing/sketchpaper (8.5 x 11 and some 11 x 17), ballpoint pens, ink pens, markers, pencils, crayons, colored pencils, erasers, pencil sharpeners, stapler
Who is your hero?— build a full-size person with movable joints together, discuss movement, discuss characterization, each child draws a main character and collages images around it that tell something about who they are
Materials: posterboard (to cut out human parts for example), brads, drawing paper, magazines, scissors, glue, crayons, markers
Create a comic—learn to create stamps with styrafoam trays and use stamps to make thought and speech bubbles and margins for comics. Draw your hero in a story using these tools
Materials: styrafoam trays, tempera paint, drawing paper (11 x 17), crayons, markers, pencils
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