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Video Editing Worksheet: Storytelling with Video

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

Answer key

  1. to grab attention fast
  2. choose your idea
  3. a second try fails
  4. middle
  5. choose your idea
  6. how things turned out
  7. beginning
  8. share it safely
  9. False
  10. a hook in 5 seconds
  11. let pictures tell it
  12. edit the clips
  13. True
  14. middle
  15. end
  16. one clear idea
  17. wrap up the story
  18. True
  19. choose your idea
  20. reach the big moment
  21. the credits roll
  22. the problem is solved
  23. False
  24. film the shots
  25. cutaways
  26. choose your idea
  27. introduce the character
  28. False
  29. a problem to solve
  30. storyboard your shots
  31. an obstacle appears
  32. an obstacle appears
  33. hook the viewer
  34. a hook in 5 seconds
  35. tension builds up
  36. the problem gets worse
  37. tension builds up
  38. hook the viewer
  39. False
  40. meet the main character

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