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: “an obstacle appears”? (a) beginning (b) end (c) middle
- 2.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which is the FIRST step? (a) show the problem (b) build up the action (c) introduce the character (d) hook the viewer
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the problem gets worse (b) tension builds up (c) the problem is solved (d) a second try fails
- 4.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) the problem gets worse (b) set up the goal (c) a second try fails (d) tension builds up
- 5.📽️ Every good story needs a character who wants something and … (a) a long title (b) loud music (c) ten transitions (d) a problem to solve
- 6.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “hook the viewer” or “show the problem”? (a) show the problem (b) hook the viewer
- 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a second try fails (b) meet the main character (c) show where we are (d) set up the goal
- 8.📽️ For a 1-minute video, what works best? (a) every idea (b) no idea (c) one clear idea (d) ten ideas
- 9.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) an obstacle appears (b) tension builds up (c) meet the main character (d) a final message
- 10.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “share it safely” or “write a short script”? (a) write a short script (b) share it safely
- 11.True or false: “a hook in 5 seconds” belongs in the middle. (a) True (b) False
- 12.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “film the shots”? (a) share it safely (b) storyboard your shots (c) edit the clips (d) choose your idea
- 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) how things turned out (b) the credits roll (c) the problem gets worse (d) a final message
- 14.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which is the LAST step? (a) wrap up the story (b) solve the problem (c) reach the big moment (d) hook the viewer
- 15.📽️ Why start a video with a strong hook? (a) to test the mic (b) to hide the title (c) to grab attention fast (d) to make it longer
- 16.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “hook the viewer”? (a) introduce the character (b) wrap up the story (c) build up the action (d) reach the big moment
- 17.🔢 To make a video project, which is the FIRST step? (a) choose your idea (b) share it safely (c) storyboard your shots (d) film the shots
- 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a final message (b) tension builds up (c) the problem gets worse (d) an obstacle appears
- 19.True or false: “the problem is solved” belongs at the end. (a) True (b) False
- 20.True or false: “meet the main character” belongs at the end. (a) True (b) False
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the problem gets worse (b) a second try fails (c) tension builds up (d) meet the main character
- 22.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “write a short script”? (a) film the shots (b) storyboard your shots (c) edit the clips (d) choose your idea
- 23.🔢 To make a video project, which is the LAST step? (a) write a short script (b) storyboard your shots (c) choose your idea (d) share it safely
- 24.True or false: “the credits roll” belongs at the beginning. (a) False (b) True
- 25.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “build up the action” or “hook the viewer”? (a) build up the action (b) hook the viewer
- 26.True or false: “how things turned out” belongs at the end. (a) True (b) False
- 27.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “reach the big moment”? (a) solve the problem (b) build up the action (c) wrap up the story (d) introduce the character
- 28.True or false: “an obstacle appears” belongs in the middle. (a) False (b) True
- 29.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) a hook in 5 seconds (b) how things turned out (c) the credits roll (d) a final message
- 30.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “build up the action”? (a) reach the big moment (b) solve the problem (c) wrap up the story (d) hook the viewer
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meet the main character (b) set up the goal (c) a hook in 5 seconds (d) tension builds up
- 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) how things turned out (b) show where we are (c) a final message (d) the credits roll
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a hook in 5 seconds (b) an obstacle appears (c) tension builds up (d) the problem gets worse
- 34.True or false: “the credits roll” belongs at the end. (a) False (b) True
- 35.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “wrap up the story” or “introduce the character”? (a) wrap up the story (b) introduce the character
- 36.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “introduce the character”? (a) reach the big moment (b) wrap up the story (c) show the problem (d) build up the action
- 37.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “storyboard your shots” or “choose your idea”? (a) choose your idea (b) storyboard your shots
- 38.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “tension builds up”? (a) end (b) beginning (c) middle
- 39.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “film the shots” or “share it safely”? (a) film the shots (b) share it safely
- 40.True or false: “the problem is solved” belongs at the beginning. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- middle
- hook the viewer
- the problem is solved
- set up the goal
- a problem to solve
- hook the viewer
- a second try fails
- one clear idea
- meet the main character
- write a short script
- False
- edit the clips
- the problem gets worse
- wrap up the story
- to grab attention fast
- introduce the character
- choose your idea
- a final message
- True
- False
- meet the main character
- storyboard your shots
- share it safely
- False
- hook the viewer
- True
- solve the problem
- True
- a hook in 5 seconds
- reach the big moment
- tension builds up
- show where we are
- a hook in 5 seconds
- True
- introduce the character
- show the problem
- choose your idea
- middle
- film the shots
- False
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