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