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.🔢 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
- 2.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “share it safely” or “storyboard your shots”? (a) storyboard your shots (b) share it safely
- 3.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “storyboard your shots”? (a) write a short script (b) film the shots (c) choose your idea (d) edit the clips
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meet the main character (b) a final message (c) how things turned out (d) the problem is solved
- 5.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which is the FIRST step? (a) hook the viewer (b) reach the big moment (c) show the problem (d) introduce the character
- 6.Which of these belongs in the middle? (a) tension builds up (b) show where we are (c) the problem is solved (d) set up the goal
- 7.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “introduce the character”? (a) wrap up the story (b) hook the viewer (c) reach the big moment (d) show the problem
- 8.🔢 To make a video project, which is the LAST step? (a) choose your idea (b) share it safely (c) write a short script (d) storyboard your shots
- 9.True or false: “show where we are” belongs at the end. (a) False (b) True
- 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meet the main character (b) a hook in 5 seconds (c) show where we are (d) the credits roll
- 11.Which of these belongs at the end? (a) show where we are (b) a second try fails (c) the problem gets worse (d) the problem is solved
- 12.Which of these belongs at the end? (a) the problem gets worse (b) how things turned out (c) tension builds up (d) a second try fails
- 13.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) how things turned out (b) set up the goal (c) the problem gets worse (d) a second try fails
- 14.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) a hook in 5 seconds (b) the problem gets worse (c) tension builds up (d) an obstacle appears
- 15.🔢 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
- 16.📽️ Every good story needs a character who wants something and … (a) a long title (b) ten transitions (c) a problem to solve (d) loud music
- 17.True or false: “set up the goal” belongs in the middle. (a) False (b) True
- 18.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “how things turned out”? (a) beginning (b) end (c) middle
- 19.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “solve the problem” or “wrap up the story”? (a) wrap up the story (b) solve the problem
- 20.📽️ “Show, don’t tell” means … (a) use only text (b) add more talking (c) let pictures tell it (d) switch the camera off
- 21.🔢 To make a video project, which is the FIRST step? (a) film the shots (b) edit the clips (c) share it safely (d) choose your idea
- 22.True or false: “set up the goal” belongs at the beginning. (a) True (b) False
- 23.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “hook the viewer” or “wrap up the story”? (a) hook the viewer (b) wrap up the story
- 24.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “show the problem”? (a) reach the big moment (b) build up the action (c) solve the problem (d) introduce the character
- 25.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “film the shots” or “choose your idea”? (a) film the shots (b) choose your idea
- 26.True or false: “how things turned out” belongs in the middle. (a) True (b) False
- 27.🔍 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
- 28.Which of these belongs at the end? (a) a hook in 5 seconds (b) tension builds up (c) an obstacle appears (d) a final message
- 29.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “show where we are”? (a) beginning (b) middle (c) end
- 30.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “a hook in 5 seconds”? (a) end (b) middle (c) beginning
- 31.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “the problem gets worse”? (a) end (b) beginning (c) middle
- 32.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “wrap up the story” or “solve the problem”? (a) wrap up the story (b) solve the problem
- 33.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “film the shots” or “storyboard your shots”? (a) storyboard your shots (b) film the shots
- 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tension builds up (b) an obstacle appears (c) the problem gets worse (d) the problem is solved
- 35.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “a final message”? (a) beginning (b) middle (c) end
- 36.True or false: “meet the main character” belongs in the middle. (a) False (b) True
- 37.📽️ Why start a video with a strong hook? (a) to grab attention fast (b) to hide the title (c) to test the mic (d) to make it longer
- 38.True or false: “show where we are” belongs at the beginning. (a) True (b) False
- 39.True or false: “the problem is solved” belongs at the end. (a) False (b) True
- 40.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “the credits roll”? (a) end (b) beginning (c) middle
Answer key
- hook the viewer
- storyboard your shots
- film the shots
- meet the main character
- hook the viewer
- tension builds up
- show the problem
- share it safely
- False
- the credits roll
- the problem is solved
- how things turned out
- set up the goal
- a hook in 5 seconds
- write a short script
- a problem to solve
- False
- end
- solve the problem
- let pictures tell it
- choose your idea
- True
- hook the viewer
- build up the action
- choose your idea
- False
- a hook in 5 seconds
- a final message
- beginning
- beginning
- middle
- solve the problem
- storyboard your shots
- the problem is solved
- end
- False
- to grab attention fast
- True
- True
- end
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