The default position for students during the ‘HOT SEAT’ is sitting quietly with heads down and eyes closed. This posture helps students focus fully on the story being narrated, allowing deeper emotional and imaginative involvement.
Class 6 Arts Kriti-I Chapter 16 Emotions Unveiled NCERT solutions
Class 6 Visual Arts Kriti-I Emotions Unveiled! question answer
During the ‘HOT SEAT’ activity, students maintain a default position of heads down and eyes closed. This physical posture eliminates distractions and helps students concentrate deeply on the unfolding story. It encourages complete mental immersion and prepares them to react spontaneously when prompted. This practice builds strong listening skills, sharpens emotional sensitivity and creates a mindful connection with the story, which are essential skills for effective theatre performance and emotional expression.