{"product_id":"teaching-with-comics-and-graphic-novels-9780367520373","title":"Teaching with Comics and Graphic Novels","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e35th Annual Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards Nominee!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis text will allow you to harness studentsâ love of comics and graphic novels while increasing critical thinking and engagement in the classroom. Author Tim Smyth offers a wide variety of lessons and ideas for using comics to teach close reading, working with textual evidence, literature adaptations, symbolism and culture, sequencing, essay writing, and more. He also models how to use comics to tackle tough topics and enhance social-emotional learning. Throughout the book, youâll find a multitude of practical resources, including a variety of lesson plansâsome quick and easy activities as well as more detailed ready-to-use unit plans. These thoughtful lessons meet the Common Core State Standards and are easy to adapt for any subject area or grade level to fit into your curriculum. Add this book to your professional library and youâll have a new and exciting way of reaching and teaching your students!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Comics and graphic novels are finally being appreciated for the rich literary experience they offer readers. They allow students to see themselves in literature, and to engage with diverse voices, experiences, and perspectives. The powerful lessons in this book empower educators to use the power of comics and graphic novels to reach every reader. Highly recommended!\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e—Laurie Halse Anderson, author of the graphic novels \u003ci\u003eSpeak\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eWonder Woman: Tempest Tossed\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Tim Smyth's \u003cem\u003eTeaching with Comics and Graphic Novels\u003c\/em\u003e is the preeminent text for any educator or librarian working to bring sequential narratives into the classroom. Tim makes it real and makes it plain how comics can be used to reach students in ways no other medium can. \u003cem\u003eTeaching with Comics and Graphic Novels\u003c\/em\u003e is an essential text for every classroom and library.\" \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e—Andrew Aydin, co-author of the graphic novels \u003ci\u003eMarch\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eRun\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e1. My Journey into Teaching with Comics 2. Defense of Comics 3. Resources 4. How to Read Comics 5. Comics as Artifact 6. Some Quick and Easy Comics Lessons for Any Classroom 7. Sequencing and Personal Interpretation 8. Symbolism and Culture 9. Tough Topics 10. Wordless Comics 11. Using Comics to Teach Essay Writing 12. Bringing Creators into Your Classroom, Being Human, Social Media, and the Emotional Impact of Comics 13. Literature Adaptions 14. Fairy Tales and Folk Tales as Artifact 15. Civil Rights 16. Making Comics 17. Refugees and Immigration 18. Social Emotional Learning and Graphic Memoirs 19. Think Outside the Comic 20. Final Thoughts \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51017939026263,"sku":"9780367520373","price":28.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/teaching-with-comics-and-graphic-novels-9780367520373","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}