Comic+Strips

= ** Tools ** =


 * Toon Doo **is a drag-and-drop comic creator. You can choose between a free individual account or a paid account that is more built for schools. With Toon Doo you can choose your backgrounds, characters, and layouts. Then you can add texts and word bubbles. Your finished Toon Doo can be downloaded or you can use the embed code to add it to your blog or website.

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 * Bitstrips ** is another great comic strip creation tool. It also allows you to create your own characters to add to your strips, or to use as your avatar. Students have endless options for customization and can even import their own images. Finished comics can be saved and are embeddable.

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= Classroom Ideas =
 * Story board major plot events
 * Create autobiographical comics
 * Practice new vocabulary words
 * Practice conversational skills
 * Create comics for your science or social studies topics