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Caricature character tour
Students create a caricature of a literary character using magazine cutouts to practice reading for details and characterization.
Format: lesson plan (grade 9 English Language Arts)
By Janice Ianniello.

Resources on the web

Cartoon America
This exhibition of the cartoon collection of J. Arthur Wood Jr. spans three centuries and includes illustrations, caricatures, political cartoons, comic strips, single panel cartoons, and animations. (Learn more)
Format: website/general
Provided by: Library of Congress
Napoleonic Period Collection
This website, hosted by the University of Washington, offers users a collection of political cartoons of the Napoleonic period. These original satirical drawings from the period include both the French and English perspectives of the events during that time. (Learn more)
Format: website/general
Provided by: University of Washington Libraries
What portraits reveal
Students recognize that portraits, whether paintings or photographs, can tell us more about people of the past than just what they looked like. (Learn more)
Format: lesson plan (grade 8 and 11 Visual Arts Education and English Language Arts)
Provided by: National Endowment for the Humanities
Scartoons - Racial Satire and the Civil War
Introduces the topic of caricature and satirical cartoons in newspapers and propaganda pamphlets during the Civil War in the US. (Learn more)
Format: website/general
Provided by: University of Virginia
National Portrait Gallery, London
Explore the museum's collection online. Browse and search for over 10,000 works of art in the database. Use the E-Learning opportunities to teach art and history through works of arts. And explore digital exhibits and projects. The content is offered in multiple... (Learn more)
Format: website/activity
Provided by: National Portrait Gallery