Large Image
|
Classical Comics - Henry V and Macbeth
Published by Classical Comics
- Shakespeare's plays in comic book form
- Original text, Plain, Quick or No text
- Can be used with whiteboards
from £47.50
ex VAT
|
English Curriculum:
Key Stages 2, 3, 4 & 4+
Scottish Curriculum:
P4-7, S1-2, S3-4, S5-6
|
Product Overview
|
Classical Comics bring Shakespeare's plays to life in comic book form. There are currently 2 titles available: Macbeth and Henry V. Each play is available in 4 formats: Original text, Plain text, Quick text, and No text versions. These downloadable files are based on the popular paperback book versions. Copies of the paperback books are also available to purchase.
|
|
Original text version:
These full colour graphic novels present Macbeth and Henry V just as Shakespeare intended: in their original and unabridged formats. Ideal for purists, students and readers who will appreciate the unaltered text. The versions will give you a brand new and totally fulfilling view of the sheer genius of Shakespeare's story telling. Coupled with our stunning artwork, this version is a must-have for any graphic novel lover. The Original text version is a downloadable file in a .pdf format, which can be used for whole class teaching on a white board, if required.
|
 |
|
Plain text:
These full colour graphic novels present Macbeth and Henry V just as Shakespeare intended: in their original and unabridged formats. Ideal for purists, students and readers who will appreciate the full text made more accessible by the translation into modern English. The Plain text version is a downloadable file in a .pdf format, which can be used for whole class teaching on a white board, if required.
|
|
Quick text:
The full play in comic book form, translated into modern English and with less dialogue for a faster paced read. These full colour graphic novels present Macbeth and Henry Vin as few words as possible while keeping the essence of the story. The Quick text version is a downloadable file in a .pdf format, which can be used for whole class teaching on a white board, if required.
|
|
No text:
The full play in comic book form, in the version teachers asked for - No Text! The full colour graphic novels present the full story of Macbeth or Henry V - without words. The timeless classics receive the unique and powerful treatment of being presented in a full colour graphic novel format - making it easier to absorb the story. The No Text version is sold by Act as a downloadable file, in which each 'page' is available in .jpg format, which the user can then manipulate within other pieces of software.
|
 |
Each page of the story includes all the graphics, but no text, allowing the teacher or students to add text themselves. The No text version of the plays can be used with the Comic Life software. The play images can be imported into the Comic Life software allowing students or teachers to add the text themselves.
|
Product Features
- A graphical novel type to suit every purpose - Original text, Plain text, Quick text or No text
- Can be used with whiteboards
- Teacher Resource study guides available, containing worksheets and lesson ideas
- Supports less-confident readers and those unfamiliar with the plays
- 'No Text' images easily import into other software - 1 image per-page of the book
- Paperback book versions available for purchase from Classical Comics
Curriculum Choice titles with Installation Packages
Selected educational software titles with packages for easier network integration
Find out more...
Additional Information
Classical Comics graphical novels are excellent to use with Comic Life software - a software package which allows the user to import images and add their own text in an easy-to-use format.
Comic Life is an ideal package for students and teachers to add their own text to the No Text versions of the Macbeth and Henry V graphic novels. Each of the novel's pages is included as a separate .jpg file which is easily imported and manipulated in Comic Life.
Importing your novel's image files into Comic Life is as easy as this:
1. Under Page Templates, select Built in: Basic
2. Double-click on the 'One' template to create a whole-page template
3. Click on the dropdown list next to Album and browse to where you have stored your graphic novel image files
4. Drag and drop your desired image onto the page template - the image will automatically resize
5. Drag and drop your required speech bubble icon onto the template and type in your text
To view the Comic Life software click here.
Please wait whilst we retrieve the Customer Reviews content for you
Our server has taken more than 10 seconds to retrieve the Customer Reviews content.
Please continue to wait or click
here to load the content direct from our server.
Macbeth Text sampler
Henry V Text sampler
Download Product
If you have purchased this product, the full version is available to download online via
My Account
- All prices shown are subject to VAT & delivery unless stated.
- RM reserves the right to change specifications and prices.
© RM Education 1997 - 2013