This is a fourteen page comic book version of the letters from Captain Walton section of the Frankenstein classic novel. The language has been edited to appeal to learners of ESL/EFL or it can be used as an introduction to younger readers of the Mary Shelley classic. If you would like a free copy of my first Frankenstein comic (monster brought to life scene), it can be obtained here; https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/frankenstein-comic-keyscenes-1-11081952 14 pages #Important: The strange characters that replace word spaces in the product view here are an artifact of this site. The PDF downloads do not have this problem. If you are concerned about this, please download my free product which suffers from the same viewing problem here: https://www.tes.com/us/teacher-lessons/frankenstein-comic-free-version-11135372 There are three versions of the comic. 1. A full version PDF file, which can be given to students or used by teachers as a PDF slide show on a computer. 2. A part 1 and 2 shorter version with comprehension questions and Antarctic map. These are useful for printing, either in color or black and white. 3. An ePUB of the full version This means it can be viewed on various platforms including computers, e.book readers and tablets. It can also be printed out in full color or black and white. 4. There is also an answer sheet for the comprehension questions. Eventually, I am planning to make all of these and the videos into an interactive e.book, therefore I would greatly appreciate any feedback or advice you can give as to the usefulness of the product. This comic can be found in a bundle of my three Frankenstein comics here; https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/frankenstein-comic-book-collection-parts-1-3-11141133

This is a twelve page comic book version of Ernest Shackleton's expedition to Antarctica aboard the Endurance. It is an adaptation of journal entries from the days around the time of the destruction of the Endurance by ice floes. The language has been edited to appeal to learners of ESL/EFL or it can be used as an introduction to the topic for younger readers. The images used for this are taken from an animated video which will be published shortly. The comic consists of four journal entries and this version also contains a set of questions based on the text with an answer page and simple map of Antarctica. It is meant as an alternative introduction to the story for which there are many full size novels available. #Important: The strange characters that replace word spaces in the product view here are an artifact of this site. The PDF downloads do not have this problem. If you are concerned about this, please download my free product which suffers from the same viewing problem here: 39 pages https://www.tes.com/us/teacher-lessons/frankenstein-comic-free-version-11135372 1. There are three versions of the comic. A PDF full color version, a low resolution easy to print version and an ePUB version that can be used in slideshow mode on a computer or tablet. 2. There is a student work print containing two vocabulary tasks on words taken from the comic book. There are two essay prompts for expansion work including writing a fictional dictioanry entry from the Endurance and another for researching the topic of courage and endurance. 3. A short answer sheet for the work print. 4. A teacher print with an explanation of the resource and its use. This also contains links for several websites that contain further background and resources for a more in depth look at the story. If you enjoy my resources you can find more comic books and multi-media resources in my shop at; https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/kibishipaul

This is the second part of my Jekyll and Hyde comic book series. A twelve page graphic novel based on chapters 3 and 4 of the original work. The language has been edited to appeal to learners of ESL/EFL or it can be used as an introduction to younger readers of the Robert Louis Stevenson classic or any student who enjoys graphic novels. Some parts of the story are different to the original so this resource can also be used as a comparative media alternative. I have provided materials for this purpose in the product. The materials included are; 1. Two comic book style versions of the movie script in PDF. One in colour which can be used for presentation purposes by the teacher or on students devices such as notebook computers or iPads. The other is BW for easier printing. Both comic books also include writing and question tasks at the end of the story. 2. A teacher explanation outlining the purpose and uses of the comic book and also containing the answers to the questions on the story. Total PDF pages - 26 This comic book is also part of a larger resource containing an animated video of the story and extra vocabulary practice materials for students who need this kind of resource. Both are at a discount price for a short time and can be found here; https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/jekyll-and-hyde-comic-book-part-1-11560156 https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/jekyll-and-hyde-comic-book-part-1-11560156

This is part two of my 6 part series of Robert Louis Stevenson's Doctor Jekyll and Mr Hyde. It is an animated movie adaptation of the book and as in most such cases it does not adhere strictly to the original work. I made it with the idea of using different media as a comparison to the Robert Louis Stevenson work. This second video covers the part of the story where the lawyer Utterson attends a party at the house of his friend, Dr. Henry Jekyll. Later, after the other guests have left he has a discussion with Jekyll about the dangers of his relationship with Edward Hyde. Later, a maid witnesses a late night altercation between Hyde and an old man that results in the evil Hyde murdering the old man. The movie and comic book style script included her are a fun and engaging way of introducing students to this classic gothic horror story. The materials included would be ideal for bringing the story to younger learners or students of ESL As well as the video, which is in mov format, this product also includes; 1. Two comic book style versions of the movie script in PDF. One in colour which can be used for presentation purposes by the teacher or on students devices such as notebook computers or iPads. The other is BW for easier printing. Both comic books also include writing and question tasks at the end of the story. 2. A PDF worksheet for students to practice some of the vocabulary which may be new to them. This also includes a separate answer print. 3. A teacher explanation outlining the purpose and uses of the video and comic book and also containing the answers to the questions on the comic book. Total number of pages for this product is 29 (PDF comics and worksheets) Similar video lessons I have produced include; Jekyll and Hyde - Part 1 Frankenstein by Mary Shelley

This Christmas writing activity is a fun and engaging way of helping students to develop their narrative writing skills. There are eight writing prompts based around the idea that the penguins are making trouble for Santa on the eight days up to Christmas Day. The prompts can be used individually or as one long story to be completed by groups. It is designed to be easily adaptable to class size and ability and can be used with students working alone, in pairs, or right up to groups of eight. There are both color and black and white versions for easy printing. All versions are in PDF so it is possible to use them in pdf read/write apps on student devices too. Included are; 1. CrosswordPuzzle–32 seasonal words (color and bw) 2. WordSearch–32 seasonal words (color and bw) 3. Picture prompts(8each in color and bw) 4. Student instructions print 5. Teacher instructions print #Altogether 25 PDF pages All of the images used in this resource are from the free image site Pixabay.

This is a combination of two of my published Picture Prompts at a discount of 25%. Both of these are still available as individual products at the links below. Story Writing Prompts for Adventure Mystery and SciFi Date with a Monster Both sets consist of picture prompts with essay writing templates, and large image slides which can be laminated and used according to the teacher's wishes. All of these are PDF files. The 'Date with a Monster' resource contains a simple set of picture prompts using cartoon images of monsters for stimulating the imagination for the writing of diary entries and newspaper interviews. These are divided into 18 picture prompts of two different sets of materials for a 'Date with a Monster' diary writing, and an 'Interview with a Monster' reporting task. They can be adapted for most levels and an explanation of how they can be used in the classroom is included. The 'Story Writing Prompts for Adventure Horror Mystery and SciFi' can be used for ESL classes and would also be suitable for younger students and others that may require further practice in writing and making short stories that have a beginning, middle and conclusion. These are divided into four topic areas; adventure, mystery, horror and scifi. There are four of each type with or without prompts, so the teacher can decide which to use based on the needs of the individual student or class. A more detailed explanation can be found in my TES store on the respective pages of each resource. Please use the links at the beginning of this text to view both.

This is a short augmented reality lesson using iPads for learning the elements of Gothic horror. Students will use their iPads and a set of trigger images to find a set of fun videos that outline the major elements of a typical gothic horror story. For this lesson, students must have use of an iPad, wifi enabled classroom and have installed the free augmented reality app 'Aurasma'. The lesson contains; 1. Nine black and white jpg trigger images that can be printed up to B4 size. 2. Four page student print containing instructions on how to download and install the Aurasma app and use it. Also note taking and writing page for the lesson along with a brief history of Gothic Horror with links to important works in the genre. 3. Four page teacher print containing same as the student print plus answers and instructions for teachers. These materials are also included in the 'Gothic Horror - A Multi Media Introduction' product also available in TES my store. Gothic Horror Elements - A Multimedia Introduction

Keynote is presentation software similar to Powerpoint that is produced by Apple Computer and can be used on a Mac or iPad. Be aware that this is the latest version (2014). Please download the preview if you are unsure if it will work on your computer. This lesson is an overview of the story of Ernest Shackleton and the crew of the Endurance during their two years trapped in the wilderness of the Antarctic. The story is told with the aid of a timeline of the expedition in the medium of a Keynote - similar to a Powerpoint presentation but a lot more versatile! There is a need in literature and social studies classes to evaluate content presented in diverse media and formats including visually and aurally. This Keynote Presentation is an engaging way of reaching this standard. The lesson contains; 1. A Keynote which contains 21 slides that tell the story visually, with humorous speech bubbles, and full narration. There is also a short quiz and the last part contains a short online video of a journal entry from a fictional member of the crew. The Keynote can be used by a teacher using a computer or iPad connected to a TV, electronic blackboard or projector. Alternatively, it can be used directly on student's iPads as a self study resource similar to an e-book. 2. A pdf file of materials to use with students, including a one page text outlining the story as well as learning materials for new vocabulary, listening and reading comprehension quizzes and a journal writing exercise. 3. A full set of teachers notes and explanation on how to use the Keynote along with a contact e.mail for enquiries. If you have any questions about using Keynote, please feel free to contact me through TES. An alternative version of this product using a 'Prezi' can be found on my store here; Ernest Shackleton Prezi

My aim in creating this graphic reader is to provide a concise, clear and interesting introduction to the history of Halloween, from it’s roots in the Celtic festival of Samhain through it’s mixing with and absorption by other religions such as the Roman festivals of Pomona and Feralia and the Catholic celebrations of All Saints Day and All Souls’ Day through to the customs it has taken on in the modern era such as trick or treating and others. I’ve also added ‘odd facts’ about Halloween to each page to add some humour to the subject. RESOURCE CONTENTS 1. An eleven page PDF color version of the graphic reader and a second set of word and review quizzes for each of the five pages of the text. This can be used on iPads or any other electronic device as a slide show or in a book reader. 2. The same PDF comic in black and white for easy printing. 3. Three sets of writing prompts to extend the topic. The first is a timeline summary exercise of the history of Halloween. the second is a set of story prompts to write Halloween animal themed horror stories. The third is a set of essay prompts for writing a comparative essay between the customs of Halloween and other similar worldwide festivals such as Mexico’s ‘Day of the Dead’, China’s ‘Hungry Ghost’ and Japan’s ‘Obon’. 4. There are also some simple word games such as a word search, cross word and hangman for students to review some of the language used in the text. The first two are PDF prints. The hangman game is html with a link for the teacher that can be give to students who have suitable devices. 5. Teachers notes page. 6. As of October 16th 2017 I have added a youtube animated video to this which teachers can use as an introduction, review, or students can access on their own devices. You can find similar products at the links below; https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/history-graphic-readers-comic-book-style-11537790 https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ww1-life-in-the-trenches-comic-book-11155177 https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/women-s-suffrage-comic-book-11081943

In Japan there is a tradition that the mothers of children of kindergarten age provide their children with a lunchbox two or three times a week to take with them to school. Usually, these are made early in the morning along with breakfast. A lot of effort goes into making a tasty, nutritious and visually appealing meal that will be put into a small lunchbox called a ‘bento’, which is then wrapped in a colorful cloth napkin. The images in this pack can be used with classes of all ages and backgrounds, and in different ways according to the teacher’s skills and inclinations. Following is a list of the contents and some possible uses. 1. A set of 50 high quality JPEG images that can be printed out for use in games and tasks of many kinds. 2. A 14 page PDF document of the same images grouped into sets of 4 that can be used for bingo, matching or comparison type games. 3. A Powerpoint 14 slide presentation of the same 4 grouped images for demonstration purposes, or classroom quizzes. There are sample questions in the notes section of each slide, which are aimed at kindergarten/elementary level, but can be altered to suit the level of the class. 4. A Keynote presentation for Mac or iPad users, which contains the same 14 slides and information as the Powerpoint. All the images in this pack are copyrighted for personal and educational use.

This lesson is an overview of the story of Ernest Shackleton and the crew of the Endurance during their two years trapped in the wilderness of the Antarctic. The story is told with the aid of a timeline of the expedition in the medium of a Prezi - similar to a Powerpoint presentation but a lot more fun! An explanation of a Prezi and how it works is contained in the Teacher print. The lesson contains; 1. A Prezi (120mb) which contains 11 slides that tell the story visually, with humorous speech bubbles, and full narration. The last part contains a short video of a journal entry from a fictional member of the crew. 2. A pdf file of materials to use with students, including; a. A one page text outlining the story. b. Learning materials for new vocabulary. c. Listening and reading comprehension quizzes. d. A journal writing exercise. e. Page link to the Prezi (Can be viewed online or downloaded) f. Page link to a short animated video. 3. A full set of teachers notes and explanation on how to open and use the Prezi along with a contact e.mail for enquiries. A comic book style resource about Shackleton and the Endurance is also available on my teacher store here; https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/shackleton-and-the-endurance-comic-book-11173538

An eleven page comic book to introduce the history of the Hindenburg. It outlines the development and first year of this gigantic airship before describing what happened on the fateful day. Contains a quiz and other useful resources, and can be printed out in black and white, used as a slide show on a computer, or as a PDF e.book on a tablet. 32 pages Contents; 1. An eleven page PDF color version of the comic with a 12 question quiz for understanding at the end. This can be printed out or displayed as a slideshow on a computer or used as an e.book on a tablet. 2. The same eleven page PDF comic in black and white for easy printing. 3. A student print that has a section for dictionary work and an exercise for practicing some of the more difficult words in the comic. 4. A student answer print for the comic quiz and dictionary tasks. 5. Two writing prompts to extend the lesson. The first of these involves making a theory and providing evidence on the reason(s) for the Hindenburg crash. The second is a creative exercise to write a news report from an eyewitness. This can be extended into making a live radio broadcast of the event. 5. A teacher's notes print that provides directions on using the comic and useful links to sites about the Hindenburg. All prints are in PDF format. There are other short comics in the 'Pocket History' series which you can find by clicking on the links below. https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ww1-life-in-the-trenches-comic-book-11155177 https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/shackleton-and-the-endurance-comic-book-11173538 https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/women-s-suffrage-comic-book-11081943

Two important events from the early years of aviation history. The triumph of Lindbergh's crossing of the Atlantic which triggered the massive growth of the aviation industry and the later disaster of the Hindenburg which signaled the end of the giant zeppelin's as a viable form of air transport. Both are presented in an engaging comic book format and contain quizzes, worksheets and links to useful videos and other sources of information. There is a need in literature and history classes to evaluate content presented in different media formats including visually and aurally.' I believe that comics and graphic novels can fulfill this standard and I hope you find this product an engaging way of teaching your students. 76 pages Contents; 1. PDF color versions of each comic with a quiz for comprehension at the end. These can be printed out or displayed as slideshows on a computer or used as e.books on a tablet. 2. The same eleven page PDF comic books in lo-res format for easy printing. 3. A student print that has a section for dictionary work and an exercise for practicing some of the more difficult words in the comic. 4. A student answer print for the comic quizzes and dictionary tasks. 5. Two writing prompts to extend each lesson. 5. A teacher's notes print for each that provides directions on using the comics and useful links to sites including film archives about Lindbergh's historic achievement and the Hindenburg disaster. All prints are in PDF format.

The first three of my Frankenstein comic books now in one set at a discount price. Included are 'The Walton Letters', 'Victor’s Story - Part 1', and 'The Monster’s Story - Part 1'. They all contain quizzes and other useful resources, and can be printed out in color, black and white, used as a slide show on a computer, or as a PDF e.book on a tablet. They can also be used on a SmartBoard. Fun materials for an introduction to Halloween! The language has been simplified from the original work to suit the comic book format. 45 pages The first comic in this series is free and can be obtained at; https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources-shop/kibishipaul Contents; Depending on the comic there are some differences, but there are usually; 1. A PDF color version of each comic with a quiz for understanding at the end. This can be printed out or displayed as a slideshow on a computer or used as an e.book on a tablet. 2. The same PDF comic in black and white for easy printing. 3. A student answer print for the comic quizzes and dictionary tasks. 4. A student print that has a section for dictionary work and an exercise for practicing some of the more difficult words in each comic. (Monster’s Story only) 5. Two writing prompts to extend each lesson. (Monster’s Story only) 6. All of these also contain an ePub version for teacher's use on iPad. 7. The 'Walton Letters' comic is 20 pages long so has been divided into two parts. The other two comics are 14 pages each in length. All three of these comic books are available as single resources and you can find them here; Captain Walton’s Letters Victor’s Story The Monster’s Story Other other gothic horror and 19th century literature and poetry resources from my store; Frankenstein by Mary Shelley The Raven by Edgar Allen Poe The Tell Tale Heart Gothic Horror Elements - A Multi Media Introduction

My second set of picture prompts. This time for fantasy, mystery and horror stories. Great for stimulating your students imagination, and can be used in a variety of classes as a mini lesson for creative writing, ESL, or essay writing. All pictures created by myself and cover topics as varied as travel through weird dimensions, supernatural beings and mysterious events. Teacher guidance on the use of this product can be found on the first and last pages of the picture prompts. 65 pages This set now includes; 1. Sixteen full color A4 size picture prompts plus sixteen written story prompts in a 34 page PDF. These can be printed out and made into double sided prompt cards that can be laminated for durable use or used as classroom posters. They can also be used in slide view mode on a computer or iPad for presentations. 2. Sixteen PDF picture prompts on lined paper in both color and black and white with an extra lined sheet for longer essays. For more picture prompts, English Language Arts or Social Studies resources, please visit my shop at; https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources-shop/kibishipaul

This is the first part of my Jekyll and Hyde comic book series. An eight page graphic novel based on the First section of the story entitled 'Story of the Door' . The language has been edited to appeal to learners of ESL/EFL or it can be used as an introduction to younger readers of the Robert Louis Stevenson classic or any student who enjoys graphic novels. The materials included are; 1. Two comic book style versions of the movie script in PDF. One in colour which can be used for presentation purposes by the teacher or on students devices such as notebook computers or iPads. The other is BW for easier printing. Both comic books also include writing and question tasks at the end of the story. 2. A teacher explanation outlining the purpose and uses of the comic book and also containing the answers to the questions on the story. Total number of pages for this product is 18 (PDF). This comic book is also part of a larger resource containing an animated video of the story and extra vocabulary practice materials for students who need this kind of resource. It can be found here; https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/jekyll-and-hyde-part-1-video-multimedia-lesson-11532456

This is part one of what will be a 6 part series of Robert Louis Stevenson's Doctor Jekyll and Mr Hyde. It is an animated movie adaptation of the book and as in most such cases it does not adhere strictly to the original work. I made it with the idea of using different media as a comparison to the Robert Louis Stevenson work. The first video covers the beginning of the story where Utterson discovers Hyde late one night and later persuades him to pay compensation for his ill treatment of a young girl he had knocked over and stepped on. The movie and comic book style script included her are a fun and engaging way of introducing students to this classic gothic horror story. The materials included would be ideal for bringing the story to younger learners or students of ESL As well as the video, which is in m4v format, this product also includes; 1. Two comic book style versions of the movie script in PDF. One in colour which can be used for presentation purposes by the teacher or on students devices such as notebook computers or iPads. The other is BW for easier printing. Both comic books also include writing and question tasks at the end of the story. 2. A PDF worksheet for students to practice some of the vocabulary which may be new to them. This also includes a separate answer print. 3. A teacher explanation outlining the purpose and uses of the video and comic book and also containing the answers to the questions on the comic book. Total number of pages for this product is 28 (PDF comics and worksheets) Similar materials I have produced include; https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/frankenstein-by-mary-shelley-video-introduction-to-the-author-and-book-11118759 https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/frankenstein-animated-video-2-captain-walton-letters-11310037

This is a fourteen page comic book version of the letters from Victor's Story sections of the Frankenstein classic novel. The language has been edited to appeal to learners of ESL/EFL or it can be used as an introduction to younger readers of the Mary Shelley classic. If you would like a free copy of my first Frankenstein comic (monster brought to life scene), it can be obtained here; https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/frankenstein-comic-keyscenes-1-11081952 14 pages There are three versions of the comic. 1. A full color version PDF file, which can be given to students or used by teachers as a PDF slide show on a computer. 2. A black and white version for easier printing out for students. 3. An ePUB of the full version This means it can be viewed on various platforms including computers, e.book readers and tablets. It can also be printed out in full color or black and white. 4. There is also an answer sheet for the comprehension questions. Eventually, I am planning to make all of these and the videos into an interactive e.book, therefore I would greatly appreciate any feedback or advice you can give as to the usefulness of the product. This comic can be found in a bundle of my three Frankenstein comics here; https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/frankenstein-comic-book-collection-parts-1-3-11141133 #Important: The strange characters that replace word spaces in the product view here are an artifact of this site. The PDF downloads do not have this problem. If you are concerned about this, please download my free product which suffers from the same viewing problem here: https://www.tes.com/us/teacher-lessons/frankenstein-comic-free-version-11135372

This is the story of Trixi Triceratops who after an early demise on a sunny Jurassic beach finds a new life 65 million years later as a popular fossil in a museum. This movie describes the formation of fossils in an engaging and informative way and would be useful as an introduction to the topic of fossils for young students or learners of ESL. The resource contains 11 PDF pages; 1. The movie available on TES as a .m4v file. 2. A PDF worksheet in two parts. The first part is an introduction to the formation of fossils with questions, and the second part contains questions relevant to the video. 3. An answer sheet with teacher instructions for both. 4. A word definitions exercise to accompany the PDF worksheet. 5. A reading and vocabulary review sheet. 6. Short internet based homework task. All work is my own. All pictures were obtained from Commons sources.

Two of my best selling multimedia resources for autumn. Lessons for teaching the history of Halloween and Bonfire Night. These are fun and engaging lessons that can be adapted to most levels and contain a mix of comic book style readers, videos and PDF worksheets and quizzes. Great value at 30% off the price of buying the two lessons individually. The Bonfire Night Lesson contains a video download, while the Halloween History movie is a YouTube video link. For more detailed explanations of each lesson please visit the individual sites of each by following the links below. Bonfire Night Halloween History