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