Video Editing Worksheet: Storytelling with Video
Creator's tip (Beginning, middle, end): Beginning: the hook, the character and the place. Middle: the problem, the tries, the tension. End: the answer and the message. Show, don’t tell; one clear idea for a short video; plan → film → edit → share.
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- 1.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “how things turned out”? (a) end (b) beginning (c) middle
- 2.📽️ Why start a video with a strong hook? (a) to grab attention fast (b) to hide the title (c) to make it longer (d) to test the mic
- 3.Which of these belongs at the end? (a) tension builds up (b) a hook in 5 seconds (c) show where we are (d) the problem is solved
- 4.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “storyboard your shots”? (a) edit the clips (b) write a short script (c) film the shots (d) share it safely
- 5.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “meet the main character”? (a) middle (b) end (c) beginning
- 6.True or false: “the problem is solved” belongs in the middle. (a) True (b) False
- 7.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “introduce the character”? (a) reach the big moment (b) show the problem (c) hook the viewer (d) wrap up the story
- 8.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “hook the viewer” or “reach the big moment”? (a) reach the big moment (b) hook the viewer
- 9.True or false: “the problem gets worse” belongs at the beginning. (a) True (b) False
- 10.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “build up the action” or “solve the problem”? (a) solve the problem (b) build up the action
- 11.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which is the LAST step? (a) solve the problem (b) wrap up the story (c) introduce the character (d) hook the viewer
- 12.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) tension builds up (b) a hook in 5 seconds (c) the credits roll (d) the problem gets worse
- 13.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “build up the action” or “show the problem”? (a) show the problem (b) build up the action
- 14.Which of these belongs at the end? (a) the credits roll (b) tension builds up (c) show where we are (d) meet the main character
- 15.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “build up the action”? (a) solve the problem (b) introduce the character (c) reach the big moment (d) hook the viewer
- 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a hook in 5 seconds (b) meet the main character (c) show where we are (d) the problem gets worse
- 17.📽️ “Show, don’t tell” means … (a) add more talking (b) let pictures tell it (c) switch the camera off (d) use only text
- 18.📽️ For a 1-minute video, what works best? (a) every idea (b) one clear idea (c) no idea (d) ten ideas
- 19.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “introduce the character” or “wrap up the story”? (a) introduce the character (b) wrap up the story
- 20.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “film the shots” or “choose your idea”? (a) choose your idea (b) film the shots
- 21.🔢 To make a video project, which is the FIRST step? (a) share it safely (b) film the shots (c) storyboard your shots (d) choose your idea
- 22.Which of these belongs in the middle? (a) tension builds up (b) a hook in 5 seconds (c) meet the main character (d) set up the goal
- 23.📽️ Every good story needs a character who wants something and … (a) ten transitions (b) a long title (c) a problem to solve (d) loud music
- 24.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “a hook in 5 seconds”? (a) end (b) middle (c) beginning
- 25.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “film the shots” or “write a short script”? (a) write a short script (b) film the shots
- 26.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “the problem is solved”? (a) end (b) beginning (c) middle
- 27.True or false: “tension builds up” belongs in the middle. (a) False (b) True
- 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the problem gets worse (b) a hook in 5 seconds (c) an obstacle appears (d) tension builds up
- 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a hook in 5 seconds (b) show where we are (c) how things turned out (d) set up the goal
- 30.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “the credits roll”? (a) middle (b) beginning (c) end
- 31.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “edit the clips” or “film the shots”? (a) film the shots (b) edit the clips
- 32.True or false: “how things turned out” belongs at the beginning. (a) True (b) False
- 33.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) meet the main character (b) a second try fails (c) the problem gets worse (d) tension builds up
- 34.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “choose your idea”? (a) write a short script (b) film the shots (c) share it safely (d) storyboard your shots
- 35.True or false: “meet the main character” belongs at the end. (a) False (b) True
- 36.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “storyboard your shots” or “write a short script”? (a) write a short script (b) storyboard your shots
- 37.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “storyboard your shots” or “edit the clips”? (a) storyboard your shots (b) edit the clips
- 38.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “choose your idea” or “share it safely”? (a) share it safely (b) choose your idea
- 39.Which of these belongs at the end? (a) an obstacle appears (b) set up the goal (c) a hook in 5 seconds (d) a final message
- 40.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “write a short script” or “share it safely”? (a) share it safely (b) write a short script
Answer key
- end
- to grab attention fast
- the problem is solved
- film the shots
- beginning
- False
- show the problem
- hook the viewer
- False
- build up the action
- wrap up the story
- a hook in 5 seconds
- show the problem
- the credits roll
- reach the big moment
- the problem gets worse
- let pictures tell it
- one clear idea
- introduce the character
- choose your idea
- choose your idea
- tension builds up
- a problem to solve
- beginning
- write a short script
- end
- True
- a hook in 5 seconds
- how things turned out
- end
- film the shots
- False
- meet the main character
- write a short script
- False
- write a short script
- storyboard your shots
- choose your idea
- a final message
- write a short script
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