Follow the steps to create your superhero name, your supervillain’s name and answer a few questions about yourself to fill the gaps to create your own superhero story!

You’ll need: - A Pen or pencil - A Dice - Paper or Print these sheets

1. Create your superhero name:

Find the first letter of your name: Find the month you were born in:

A = Atomic January = Steel B = Blizzard February = Thunder C = Captain

D = Doctor March = Avenger E = Extravagant F = Fantastic April = Hurricane G = The Golden H = The Humongous May = Beast I = Iron J = Justice June = Giant K = Kinetic July = Falcon L = Lightning

M = The Masked August = Shadow N = Noble O = Outrageous September = Rocket P = The Perilous Q = Quicksilver October = Mastermind R = Righteous S = Super November = Shield T = Triumphant December = Dynamo U = Untamable V = Victorious W = The Wandering X = X-Ray Y = The Youthful Z = Zappy

2. Find your superpower:

Roll a dice, find the number:

1 = Invisibility 2 = Teleportation 3 = Mind Control 4 = Super Strength 5 = Rocket Speed 6 = Force Field

3. Create your supervillain’s name:

Roll a dice, find the number for the Roll a dice again, find the number first name: for the second name:

1 = The Crazed 1 = Brain 2 = Diabolical 2 = Gremlin 3 = The Evilest 3 = Mastermind 4 = Flaming 4 = Sharkman 5 = The Ghostly 5 = Ogre 6 = The Bearded 6 = Vulture

4. Complete the below with info you’ve created above and a few details about yourself:

A. My first name is :

B. My superhero name is :

C. My superpower would be:

D. The supervillain’s name is:

E. My favourite colour is:

F. I live in:

5. Now you have everything that you need to complete your story. Fill the gaps in the sentences noted by letters with the answers you’ve added above.

Their civilian name is A______, but when the moon rises, they ​ ​ become B______; the protector of F______. ​ ​ ​ ​

It’s important for all superheroes to keep their identity a

secret, a E______mask and flowing cape does ​ ​ the job perfectly for this hero!

Once in their super-costume, they can safely use their

C______powers undetected and protect everyone from ​ the evil super villain, D______. ​ ​

Every day, B______patrols the sky above ​ ​ F______to make sure everyone is safe in their homes. ​

One starlit night, D______was spotted ​ ​ with a big bag over their shoulder. Loot! Stolen from people's houses; jewellery, computers and even garden gnomes weren’t safe!

The townspeople dialled the secret code into their phone, which sent a warning message to B______. ​ ​

Beep beep! “It’s an emergency!”; and the loyal hero quickly

starts searching. Flying over the shops, houses and

schools until they spot D______and the ​ ​ giant bag of loot!

The super villain tries to escape, but with one lightning quick swoop, B______uses their C______​ ​ ​ ​ powers to surprise the villain and grab the bag! “Not this time!”, our hero yells as D______flees into the night. ​ ​

Below, the townspeople begin to cheer

and whoop and clap as our hero returns

their stolen belongings, one

by one.

Everyone in F______, and the garden ​ ​ gnomes, are safe once again.

THE END ______

We hoped you enjoyed creating your mini-superhero story. This is only the start! You can create more stories of your very own using the superhero you created here, or someone brand new. See where your imagination takes you. How about drawing your ideas and making your own unique comic book to read to your friends and family?

You can get more activities, tips and ideas to help you create your own comics on the Thought Bubble website.

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