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Comic Life

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Comic Life is an award winning application for creating not just comics, but also annotated images, dynamic photo albums, greeting cards, scrap books, story books, and instruction guides and brochures.  Comic life can be used in both operating systems. There is a free 30 day trial of comic life before you need to purchase it.



​Software Downloads  - District Licensing for Canyons School District
  • Plasq.com
  • Purchasing Information
  • Comic Life in iTunes Store
Check out the Book:
Comic Life for Educators by Epcke and Sarlitto


Comic Life Mania

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Comic life is a fun application that can be integrated into all curricular areas. Comic Life can be used to create engaging, entertaining material. Comic Life 3 has already created templates to use in the classroom. 

Here are some assignment ideas that lend themselves to the use of Comic Life:
  • Timelines (history, events, sequences)
  • Historical figures (history of, life of)
  • Instructions (step by step, details, illustrations, easy to follow)
  • Dialogue punctuation
  • Character analysis
  • Plot analysis
  • Storytelling
  • Pre-Writing Tool
  • Post-Reading Tool
  • Teaching Onomatopoeias

Comic Life Examples:
  • Examples/Ideas in Comic Life:
  • More examples here
  • Comic Life Rocks
  • Comic Life Wiki
  • Comic Life Gallery
  • Plasq.com's Comic Life Gallery
  • Comic Life Samples.ppt










Uses:

1.  Easy to learn.
2.  Inexpensive.
3.  Inspires creativity.
4.  Can be used on an iPad.

Limitations:

1.  Comic Life is a purchased software.
2.  Students not having Comic Life at home to use.

Documentation:

PDF Comic Life Handouts

Links:

Comic Life in Education
How to Use Comic Life in the Classroom
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