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