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