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