Symbiosis Comic & Doodle Notes Activity

Use This Symbiosis Comic Strip to Engage Students! See What’s Inside

This print-and-go, comic-style infographic introduces the three main types of symbiotic relationships (commensalism, mutualism, parasitism) in a way that’s clear, memorable, and fun.

Students will explore symbiosis through engaging visuals, guided notes, and doodle notes—perfect for reinforcing key ideas and adding to interactive notebooks.

This teacher resource is loaded with content and extensions!

Symbiosis Comic
- Highly visual and engaging content providing an overview of symbiosis
- Color and B&W
- Print up as a handout, poster, or anchor chart
- A great addition to interactive notebooks
Guided Notes
- Fill-in-the-blank style guided notes
- Solidifies understanding and keeps students involved
- Another great addition to interactive notebooks
Doodle Notes
- Almost identical to the Guided Notes, but students get to draw in their own examples
- Engage the more artistic learners in your classroom.
Easel Activity
- Easy to upload to your virtual classrooms
- Great homework option
Answer Keys

Explore the concept of symbiosis with these engaging illustrations. This comic serves as an infographic linking images to the concepts. Readers will examine real-life examples and gain a better understanding of the different types of symbiotic relationships.

What makes Cool School Comics such an impactful learning tool?

They are FUN!
- This is the most crucial benefit.
- Students are more willing to participate and more engaged.
- The content STICKS.

Visual learning is EFFECTIVE.
- About 65% of the population consists of visual learners.
- Visual information is processed faster.
- Students who SEE information are more likely to retain it.

EASY to implement!
- These lesson plans are complete and ready to go, requiring minimal prep time.
- You only need to make copies, upload supplementals to your virtual classrooms, and set up the hands-on activities.
- Lots of flexibility! You can print these as posters, add them to interactive notebooks, hand them out to students, or share them virtually. There is plenty of room for modifications.

Comics make content ACCESSIBLE
- Naturally differentiated, comics accommodate a wide range of learning abilities and styles.
- Great for classrooms with a diverse population of learners
- They can simultaneously rope in both your gifted and struggling students (and everyone in between).
- Reluctant readers gravitate toward comics.
- Comics help English Language Learners and SPED students find success.

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