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Book Cover
Arts, English/Language Arts
Students create a new cover for their favorite book.
Topics:
responding to reading
responding to reading
Primary Intermediate
Holiday Greeting Card
Arts, ESL/ELL, English/Language Arts
Students create a holiday greeting card that they can then print and share with family and friends.
Primary Intermediate
My Pro Card
Arts, ESL/ELL, English/Language Arts
In this starter activity, students create their personal "sports card", with basic biographical info plus a depiction of their avatar doing their favorite activity.
Primary
Christmas Carol Comic
Arts, ESL/ELL, English/Language Arts
Students create a comic based on the lyrics and spirit of their favorite Christmas carol.
Primary Intermediate
Valentine's Day Card
Arts, Other
Students create a Valentine's Day card that they can print and share with family and friends.
Primary Intermediate
Halloween Horror!
Arts
In this activity, students get a chance to let their imaginations run loose by creating a spooky Halloween-themed scene using the Bitstrips for Schools Art Library.
Primary
Ad for a Real Product
Arts, Business & Law
Students demonstrate their media fluency by making a creative TV or print advertisement for an actual product.
Intermediate Secondary
Knock-Knock Joke!
Arts, ESL/ELL, English/Language Arts
Students create a comic showing their avatar deliver their favorite knock-knock joke, with emphasis on visual composition and perspective.
Primary Intermediate
Ma scène préférée
Arts, Other
Illustrer une scène d'un livre sous forme de bande dessinée.
Primary Intermediate Secondary
Christmas Song
Arts
Students create a scene of their favourite Christmas carol (or other holiday song).
Primary Intermediate
Your Favorite Movie
Arts, English/Language Arts
In this Media Arts activity, students turn a scene from their favorite movie into a comic strip.
Secondary
Teaching Kids Through Comics
Arts, Social Studies, English/Language Arts
High school students create a comic designed to both teach and entertain a younger audience.
Secondary
Tongue Twisters
Arts, English/Language Arts
Students create a tongue twister for each of their family members.
Primary
Mystery & Suspense
Arts, English/Language Arts
This activity is ideal for grade 5 'Mystery' and Grade 6 'Suspense'. It requires students to understand the feelings of mystery or suspense and portray them appropriately.
Primary Intermediate
Bedtime: Who Decides?
Arts, Health & Phys-Ed, English/Language Arts
Students will use what they have learned about persuasive writing to show both children's and parents' arguments for who should decide what time kids go to bed.
Primary Intermediate
Camera Shots
Arts
Students show their grasp of visual composition by creating a comic with 7 different camera shots, from extreme close-up to extreme long shot.
Intermediate Secondary
Covenant Stories
Arts, English/Language Arts, Other
This activity lets students represent various Bible stories in a unique format. The focus is on the covenant stories of the Old Testament.
Primary Intermediate Secondary
Warm and Cool Colors
Arts, English/Language Arts
Students recreate a scene from a novel, alternately using warm and cool colors, and then reflect on how these colors can convey different messages and meaning.
Primary Intermediate
Plan a Skit
Arts, ESL/ELL, English/Language Arts
Students use the Comic Builder to plan skits as they will be seen from the audience's point of view.
Primary Intermediate Secondary
Camera Angles and Shots
Arts
Students show their knowledge of the various types of camera angles and shots used in visual storytelling.
Primary Intermediate
Depth in Picture-Making
Arts
Students create a comic using the techniques of overlapping objects, and making objects larger in the foreground and smaller in the background, to create a sense of depth and perspective.
Primary Intermediate Secondary
Tell-Tale Heart Halloween
Arts, English/Language Arts
Students depict a scene from The Tell-Tale Heart, using mostly scenery, sounds and effects to recreate the eerie atmosphere of this famous short story.
Intermediate Secondary
Graphic Response to a Musical Selection
Arts
Students create a personal visual response to a musical selection, using images, shapes, effects, words, and colour choices.
Primary Intermediate Secondary
Colors
Arts
Students share their knowledge of the colors of the rainbow by making creative comic 'paintings'.
Primary
Musical Composers
Arts, History
Students choose a classical music composer and explain their contribution to classical music in a historical context.
Topics:
classical music
classical music
Intermediate
Elements of Design
Arts
Students create a one panel scene using elements of design, such as color choice, color value, object size, shapes and symbols, to convey specific ideas and feelings. Classmates then interview the student about their work via the Comments section.
Primary Intermediate Secondary
The Outsiders
Arts, English/Language Arts
Students create a poster representing a chapter in the novel The Outsiders.
Intermediate Secondary
Connecting Media Themes
Arts, English/Language Arts
Students create a dialogue where their avatar and a friend make a connection between the theme of a movie they've just watched with something else they've seen or read before.
Intermediate Secondary