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 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

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

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

Both of my Edgar Allan Poe comic books, The Raven and Tell Tale Heart as one pack. A great introduction to the writer's works. Useful for classes studying the Gothic Horror genre and also evaluating content presented in diverse media and other formats for literature classes. 75 pages This product includes; 1. Color versions of both comics along with an e.pub version for use by teachers on iPad or other tablets. 2. Two black and white versions for students. Version 2 has no background which makes it easier to print) 3. Workprints that can be used by students to record new words and expressions, make notes on their understanding of each work, and write an analysis based on their studies. 4. Teacher notes containing suggestions on the use of the comics with students, along with web links to other useful resources. These comics be purchased individually and can be found at the links below. https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-the-raven-by-edgar-allan-poe-comic-book-11121052 https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/the-tell-tale-heart-by-edgar-allan-poe-comic-book-11123649

This resource provides a fun and engaging way of practicing simple story writing. With that aim in mind I have put together some of the materials I use in my own ESL classes and believe they 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. The picture prompts can be 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. I have also provided a teacher guide to some of the ways these prompts can be used, including a method where the students write different parts of each essay in groups. The materials include: 1. Large image slides with 3 title prompts each in color. There are 16 of these that can be laminated for repeated use with students - PDF 2. 16 essay task sheets with image only - PDF 3. 16 essay task sheets with image and beginning sentence - PDF 4. Teachers Notes - PDF # Most of the images used in this product are my own and are copyrighted as such. Three of the images are from a copyright free image site called Pixabay. If you have enjoyed this product there other similar resources in my store:

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 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.

Some great resources at a bargain price for Halloween. This contains three of my Gothic Horror products combined together as a pack at a 40% discount to buying them individually. There are two sets of picture prompts, and my introduction to Edgar Allan Poe's 'The Raven' in comic book form These materials come with PDF student and teacher prints and include reading and writing exercises along with quizzes and answer sheets. Included are; The Raven Comic Book Picture Prompts - Horror and Mystery Stories Picture Prompts - Fantasy Mystery and Horror Stories All of the products here can still be obtained individually by going to my TES store at;

This is a silent movie of Edgar Allen Poe's, 'The Raven'. It takes the form of an illustrated presentation with animated text and pictures. There is a suitable musical background but no recitation of the poem. It was made using Apple Keynote software before exporting to video. The video is in m4v format and is 8 minutes long. This resource is suitable for use as an introduction to the poem. It can also be used in the classroom or on students notepads/laptops to learn about the poem, practice recitation, or research various aspects about the poem, including new words, tone, assonance, internal rhyme and historical references. For those who have access to Apple products I have also included the first two stanzas of the poem in the original Keynote format, which can be used as a teacher's aid. I am offering this video at a low price for a short period of time, and will add the full Keynote version of the poem later. Earlier, if anyone requests it. The short Keynote is 7 slides long. The full Keynote (coming later) has 42 slides. This resource can be combined with my 'The Raven - Comic Book, which is also available in my store here; https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-the-raven-by-edgar-allan-poe-comic-book-11121052

A bundle of two of my best selling picture prompts for Horror, Fantasy and Mystery . Great for Halloween and stimulating your student's imagination. 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 classic gothic horror, alien abduction and dangerous plants. 148 pages This set now includes; 1. Two separate sets of about twenty A4 size picture prompts plus the same number of written story prompts in pdf format. These can be printed out and made into double sided prompt cards that can be laminated for durable use. 2. Two sets of pdf picture prompts on lined paper in both color and black and white with an extra lined sheet for longer essays.

Two of my early 20th Century Pocket History comic books at a 15% discount to buying them separately. Included are 'The Suffragettes', and 'WW1 - Life in the Trenches. They both 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. I believe 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. 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 print that has a section for dictionary work and an exercise for practicing some of the more difficult words in each comic. 4. A student answer print for the comic quizzes and dictionary tasks. 5. Two writing prompts to extend each lesson. 6. A teacher's notes print that provides directions on using the comic and useful links to related sites. 7. Please note that 'The Endurance' comic does not include parts 3 to 6 except for the comic quiz and answer sheet. 8. Some of these may also contain an ePub version for teacher's use on iPad. All prints are in PDF format.

An eleven page comic book to introduce the story of Charles Lindbergh and his amazing flight across the Atlantic. Although this resource mostly covers the events of 1927, there is a timeline of the aviator's life and expansion topics for self study. 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. Can be used in history, non fiction reading, essay writing and ESL classes. 39 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 LoRes 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 expanding on Charles Lindbergh's personality. The second is a comparative exercise to write a report based a present day contest - the Ansari X prize for space travel compared with 1927's Orteig prize for aviation. 5. A teacher's notes print that provides directions on using the comic and useful links to sites about Lindbergh including videos and historical news texts. All prints are in PDF format.

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

Here are the first two videos of my Jekyll and Hyde series included in one pack at a discount of 30%. These are animated movie adaptations of the book and as in most such cases they do not adhere strictly to the original work. I made them with the idea of using different media as a comparison to the Robert Louis Stevenson work. More details of each can be found at each of the individual product pages which are still available as single resources. 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 videos, of these resources also include; 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 Video - Part 1 Jekyll and Hyde Video - Part 2

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 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.

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