Teaching English through Comics

Teaching English through Comics contains a series of activities based on comic strips and cartoons. These activities may be used in class for various purposes, adding humor to your lessons and creating an environment that is conducive to learning. All the activities can be used as they are or may serve as springboard to your new ideas. Here you will find the lesson plans, the presentations, worksheets and answer keys. Hope you have as much fun as your students!

Blank Balloons

This activity requires student collaboration and creativity.
1. Make enough copies of the comic strip for your students.
2. Cut it up in frames.
3. Give a set to each pair/group.
4. Students work in pairs and organize the frames in sequence.
5. Students write the lines for each balloon.
6. Students share their stories.
7. Students check the original sequence.
8. Students compare their stories to the original comic strip.
9. Students choose the story they like the most.

PRESENTATION

TO BE COPIED

Original Comic Strip

2 comments:

aJune 4, 2013 at 4:03 AM
Here is an interesting website that learners could use directly: http://www.comicsenglish.com
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