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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Cashing In on Cartoons

For Teachers 6th - 12th
Students examine the popularity of cartoon characters in marketing strategies. They work on developing their own cartoon characters that could be used for a licensing plan.
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Interactive
Curated OER

Present Simple

For Students Pre-K - 6th
For this English worksheet, students choose the present simple. Students look at the pictures of the cartoon characters and choose the present simple that fits.
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Interactive
Curated OER

What Animals Are the Cartoon Characters?

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this animals worksheet, learners view different familiar cartoon characters and answer multiple choice questions about what animals they are. Students complete 7 questions total.
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Interactive
Curated OER

Present Simple

For Students 2nd - 4th
In this present simple worksheet, students look at the Simpson cartoon characters and fill in the blanks for what the picture shows they do every day in the present simple tense. Students complete this for 19 pictures.
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Activity
Curated OER

Banana Grams

For Teachers K - 2nd
Students receive bananas that are decorated like cartoon characters to have a fun and healthy snack. In this healthy snack lesson plan, students can create banana characters with permanent marker.
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Website
Library of Congress

Loc: Cartoon America

For Students 9th - 10th
includes political illustrations, gag cartoons, Online collection that includes comic strips, illustrations, animation, and caricature.
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Activity
Other

Animation Meat: Model Sheets

For Students 9th - 10th
You can print out a variety of your favorite cartoon characters and begin practicing creating your own animations.
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Activity
Other

Learn How to Draw With Gary Harbo

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Create your own world of crazy cartoon creatures. Illustrator Gary Harbo provides simple step-by-step instructions for drawing some unique characters. Each month a new character-drawing activity goes live on his website.
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Activity
Library of Congress

Loc: America's Story: See, Hear and Sing

For Students 3rd - 5th
Lots of history of American music with fun links and audio clips, most from the 20th century. A neat site to learn more about America's past.