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