Analyse a facial expression through drawing
I can draw and analyse facial expressions to understand emotions.
- Year 5
Analyse a facial expression through drawing
I can draw and analyse facial expressions to understand emotions.
Lesson details
Key learning points
- The position of the eyebrows, mouth and eyes helps to identify emotions.
- Facial expressions convey emotions and can be captured through art.
- Understanding proportions and basic shapes of the face.
Keywords
Emotion - A strong feeling such as happiness, sadness, or anger.
Feature - A part of the face like eyes, mouth, or nose.
Analyse - To examine something in detail to understand it better.
Detail - A small part of something that adds to its overall appearance.
Proportion - How big or small parts of something are compared to each other.
Common misconception
All types of smile indicate happiness in a person.
There are many nuances in smiles, such as a polite smile versus a genuine smile, which can convey different feelings.
Equipment
Reference images of different facial expressions. Mirrors. Pencils, rubbers, sketching paper. Whiteboard for teacher demonstration of changing facial expressions.
Licence
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