Class Comics -
My Glimmerfang loves spiders. They’re crunchy.
You two. I have a problem. The classroom comic strip has a blank panel. I need a team to finish it. Partners?
You had the invisible ink. I just helped you see it. class comics
Even better! My dragons need a friend like that. Page 2 Panel 1: (Maya sits down across from Leo and opens one of her books. It’s full of her own drawings: knights, castles, and dragons.)
(MAYA walks by, holding a stack of books. She glances at Leo’s drawing. She stops.) My Glimmerfang loves spiders
(Leo pulls out his sketchbook. Maya pulls out her notebook. Three other kids lean in, suggesting ideas. Leo is drawing a new character: a shy ninja cat.)
Deal. Page 3 Panel 1: (The next day. The “Classroom Comic” is taped to the bulletin board. It shows Sir Reginald meeting Glimmerfang. A speech bubble from Glimmerfang says: “You had me at crunchy spiders!”) I have a problem
See? This is Sir Reginald the Brave. He’s scared of spiders.
Glimmerfang is awesome! Kid 2: Can we be in the next one?
The Invisible Invitation
(Close-up of Leo’s sketchbook. He has drawn a fantastic monster with three eyes and butterfly wings. He smiles a little, then looks sad.)
