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Modern Approach For Empowering Literacy In Adolescents Through Creative Engagement With Comics

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Subject Level Age group Heading in the syllabus Specific provision
Romanian language and literature Primaryschool 3rd grade 6-10 1.4. Showing interest for various messages in familiary contexts - assigning the task of making drawings/ comics/ sketches to illustrate what [the student] understood of the basic informative or literary texts.
Romanian language and literature Primaryschool4th grade 6-10 2.2. Delivering an imaginary story with the help of supportive questions - delivering some events based on comics.
Romanian language and literature Primary4th grade 6-10 2.3. A presentation of a logical chronological sequence of a curricular or extra-curricular project/ activity - presentation in a logical chronological sequence of images that correspond to a certain event (*)
Romanian language and literature Primary4th grade 6-10 4.4. A short presentation of story moment/ a footage cut/ a cartoon/ an activity/ pdf a certain event experienced or imagined - making a strip, combining the drawing with the written messages (individually/ in pairs/ in group)
Communication in Romanian language prep-school 6-7 3.2. Identifying the significance of some images representing happenings, phenomena, family events - reading after one or more pictures/ comics
Communication in Romanian language primaryschool1st grade 7-8 3.4 Expressing the interest for reading some basic texts supported by images - observing and establishing differences and similarities between varied types of reading materials (colouring book, story book, textbook, electronic book etc.) (*)
Communication in Romanian language primaryschool2nd grade 8-9 3.4 Expressing the interest for reading some basic texts supported by images - making a Collection of stories individually or in common (an album with the drawings that the students made them after reading/hearing the texts, accompanied by short presentations written by hand or on computer) (*)
Romanian language and literature second-dary school5th grade 11-14 4.4. Manifesting interest for drafting a text - writing in various contexts and for various purposes, exercises for imaginative writing (*)
Visual arts and skills primaryschool1st grade2nd grade 7-9 2.2. Expressing personal ideas and emotions through the usage of the line, the point, the colour and the shape - realising a comics focusing on a story about an event one experienced
Visual arts and skills primaryschool4th grade 8-10 2.3. Making unique personalised products to be used as a result of crafting activities - writing scenarios and developing them through drawings or photography
Counselling and school orientation second-dary school5th grade 1.2. Providing examples of pre-teen specific characteristics - comics, patchworks on the topic: I-child, I now.
Counselling and school orientation second-dary5th grade 2.2. Exercising cooperation group behaviour - discussions that demonstrate respect and concern for the others with the help of comics, literary texts, film fragments, pictures etc.
Communication in a foreign language (optional) prep school 6-7 3.2. Understanding the global significance of a simple story book with pictures with the help of the teacher - following a comics and guessing the topic with the help of the teacher. Example: the teacher asks an alternative question: “Is it about children or animals?” “Is it about flowers or animals?”
Communication in a foreign language (optional) primary school1st grade 7-8 3.2. Understanding the global significance of a simple story book with pictures or comics book - following a comics and guessing the topic with the help of the teacher. Example: the teacher asks an alternative question: “Is it about crocodiles or ogres?” “Is it about fish or birds?”
Foreign languages primary3rd, 4th grades 8-10 Methodological suggestions We recommend the usage of a wide variety of texts including iconic elements: poster, diagrams, displays, comics, big books, folders with images etc.
Foreign languages secondary school5th-8th grades 11-15 3. Reception of the written messages/ Production of the oral messages Texts with images (*)
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