Reimagine a well-known fairytale for the modern day, and design your very own comic strip using our Comic Book Creator worksheets. Take inspiration from the graphic novels and comics in our Scottish Design Galleries and think about storyboarding and sequencing while imagining a new version of an old story.
Partner Organisation: V&A Dundee Art-form: Visual arts Lesson plan included: No Number of lessons (60 minutes): 1 Partner activities: Design a story house; Suitable for children with additional needs Covid-secure advice: NA Difficulty: Beginner
Partner Organisation: National Galleries of Scotland Art-form: Visual art Lesson plan included: No Number of lessons (60 minutes): 1 Partner activities: Scotland Forever!; Under the Wave off Kanugawa; Suitable for children with additional needs Covid-secure advice: NA Difficulty: Beginner
Partner Organisation: Magic Lantern Art-form: Art Lesson plan included: Click here to download the lesson plan Number of lessons (60 minutes): 1 Covid-secure advice: the shouting activity should be skipped Suitable for children with additional needs Partner activities: Take a Closer Look Difficulty: Beginner
How would you design your ideal videogame character? What would their story be? Who would be their friend – or foe? Would they have a sidekick, or even a pet? Think about all the different things they could do – get stuck in using the sheet below.
Stop Motion video is a fun and easy way to tell stories and make magical animations with toys and everyday items. With a camera phone or tablet you can start making your own films in minutes - or go deeper and create a masterpiece at home!
Partner Organisation: Imaginate Art-form: Video Lesson plan included: No Number of lessons (60 minutes): 1 Partner activities: Design your own video game characters Covid-secure advice: children will need to work on personal devices Difficulty: Intermediate
