Comic+Life

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It helps you solve real problems. I think carefully and strangely, and sometimes crazily, I act shy, outgoing, loud, quiet, and pretty much everything. I have become smarter and much less obnoxious. Because then we can improve the world. I am a superhero just by being helpful to the people around me. I can offer them a helping hand every day.
 * 1. Take the test on [|Skyward] **
 * Investigate: **
 * 2. How does the Design Cycle apply to the real world? **
 * 3. Answer the Design Brief questions below: **
 * *How do I think and act? **
 * *How have I changed since I left elementary school? **
 * *Why is it important to look after myself and others? **
 * *How am I a superhero? **
 * *How can I change the life of one other person for the better? **
 * *What are the requirements for this assignment? **

=**Using Comic Life, create a comic about you.** =

=**Your comic must include at least 25 - 30 pictures.** =

=**You can use Photo Booth and/or get pictures from the Internet.** =

=**If you get pictures from the Internet, you need to create a folder, put the folder on the desktop, and put the Internet pictures in the folder.** =

=**Use the Design Cycle to complete your assignment.** =

=**When you are finished with your comic, print it and post it on your wikispace.** =

=**Copy and paste all of the information below into your wikispace to answer the questions. Name your new page "Comic Life".** =

=**I will explain Comic Life to you when you are finished with your Investigate and Plan steps.** =

**Yes, it does.**
 * Plan: **
 * 4. Brainstorm ideas - get the chart from me. **
 * 5. Select one of your ideas and justify (explain) your choice: **
 * 6. Does your idea meet all of the requirements in the Design Brief? **
 * 7. Does your idea answer all the questions in the Design Brief? **
 * Yes, it does. **
 * 8. Use the story board paper to plan your comic life. Get your story board from me! **
 * 9. Explain how you will use your time to get your project finished in 6 days: **


 * ** Day 1: Don't forget you need to finish the Investigate and Plan steps. **
 * ** Day 2: **
 * ** Day 3: **
 * ** Day 4: **
 * ** Day 5: **
 * ** Day 6: Don't forget you need to print your comic and post it on your Comic Life Design Folder page. **


 * Create: **
 * ** Use APPROPRIATE software and pictures to create your Comic Life. (and be nice to my computer!) **
 * <span style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0.5em; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 3em; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">** Follow the steps of the plan you made in question #9. **
 * <span style="color: #000080; font-size: 17px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0.5em; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 3em; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">**Follow your storyboard.**
 * <span style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0.5em; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 3em; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">** Pay attention to the quality of your presentation! **

**Yes, it does.**
 * Evaluate: **
 * 10. If you made any changes to your plan or story board, explain why you changed it: **
 * <span style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0.5em; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 3em; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">** Why did you change your plan? **
 * <span style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0.5em; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 3em; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">** I didn't change this. **
 * <span style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0.5em; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 3em; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">** Why did you change your story board? **
 * <span style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0.5em; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 3em; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">** I didn't change this. **
 * 11. How could you improve your comic? **
 * I could have made the panels and the cartoon in general flow more smoothly. **
 * 12. Does your comic meet all the requirements? **
 * 13. Share your comic with at least one friend. What did he/she like about your comic? **
 * It was good, but really weird. **
 * 14. Reflect on all the steps of the Design Cycle. What did you do well? What do you need to improve? **
 * <span style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0.5em; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 3em; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">** Investigate: I did well figuring out what to do and figuring out how to use what I had, but I could have investigated further to better understand it. **
 * <span style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0.5em; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 3em; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">** Plan: I mapped my project out well, but I did it kind of fast, and the planning was not completely perfect. **
 * <span style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0.5em; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 3em; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">** Create: I liked my comic and thought I made it well, but it might have been a bit more organized. **
 * <span style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0.5em; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 3em; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">** Evaluate: I believe I did well in knowing how it turned out and I might have been slightly more critical of my own work. **

**I deserve a 4.**
 * 15. Were you responsible in using the software, Internet, pictures, and computer? **
 * Yes, I was. **
 * 16. How are you a superhero? **
 * I am a superhero by saving the world from Mr. Evil's laser beam.**
 * 17. What grade do you deserve on this project? (1 - 6) **


 * Attitude **
 * 18. Reflect on your attitude on each step of the Design Cycle. Did you completely answer each step without complaining, being a whiny baby, or saying "it's too hard"? **
 * I did. **
 * 19. What grade do you deserve on your attitude? (1 - 6) **
 * I deserve a 6. **