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