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