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