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  • 14 questions
  • 35 marks
  • about 45 minutes
  • marked instantly

Question types: short answer, wordsearch, multiple choice, true or false, matching.

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A character is drawn with raised eyebrows and wide, open eyes. Which emotion does this MOST likely show?

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Comic Creator — Lesson 2 of 6. How character design and silhouette show personality, how facial expression and body language show emotion, and how to keep a character consistent across panels. Pupils design a character in the Character Designer, then place the same character in a two-panel strip…

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Lesson outline

  1. Hook — Five Astronauts, No Faces
  2. Do Now — Retrieval
  3. Keywords for This Lesson
  4. Character Design — Show Personality Before They Speak
  5. Quick Check — Silhouette
  6. Facial Expression — The Feeling on the Face
  7. Body Language — The Feeling in the Pose
  8. Hinge Check — No Face to See
  9. Task 1 (guided) — Read the Body
  10. Consistency — Same Character, Every Panel
  11. Task 2 (guided) — Spot the Misconception
  12. Task 3 (semi-guided) — Design Your Character
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