Using Visuals: 5 Card Draw, Storyboards, and Comics

5 card story: a version of 5 card Nancy for classroom instruction (http://5card.cogdogblog.com/index.php)

http://www.jakesonline.org/storyboard_side.pdf  AND
http://www.classroomtoolkit.com/graphic-organizers/script-writing/Cards.pdf
These are links to storyboard templates, useful for getting students to arrange sequences or progressions of ideas in “story” form.

Understanding Comics: http://scottmccloud.com/2-print/1-uc/index.html
(Scott McCloud’s comic book on understanding the visual and linguistic design of comics.  Covers basics of perception, line, form and other artistic concepts).