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  • 14 questions
  • 35 marks
  • about 40 minutes
  • marked instantly

Question types: multiple choice, short answer, true or false, fill the gap, matching.

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Which shot fills the panel with a single face or object to show emotion or an important detail?

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About this resource

KS3 Comic Creator (Lesson 4 of 6) — shot types (close-up, mid, wide/establishing), camera angles (high, low, eye-level) and framing to convey meaning. Students recreate the same moment as three different shot types in the Comic Strip Studio and compare the effect.

15 slides.

Lesson outline

  1. Hook — Same Moment, Three Feelings
  2. Do Now — Retrieval
  3. Keywords for This Lesson
  4. Shot Types — How Close Is the Camera?
  5. Hinge Check — What Should the Reader Notice?
  6. Camera Angles — Where Does the Camera Look From?
  7. Hinge Check — Angle & Meaning
  8. Composition — Framing & Focus
  9. Task 1 (guided) — Sort the Jobs by Shot
  10. Task 2 (semi-guided) — Fix the Panel
  11. How to Do This in the Comic Strip Studio
  12. Task 3 (independent) — One Moment, Three Shots
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