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Video Editing Worksheet: Storytelling with Video

Animation and design lesson 22: Storytelling with video · Set 165 · 40 questions
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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. 1.🔢 To make a video project, which is the FIRST step? (a) storyboard your shots (b) choose your idea (c) share it safely (d) edit the clips
  2. 2.True or false: “tension builds up” belongs at the beginning. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.📽️ For a 1-minute video, what works best? (a) every idea (b) one clear idea (c) ten ideas (d) no idea
  4. 4.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “introduce the character” or “reach the big moment”? (a) reach the big moment (b) introduce the character
  5. 5.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) a hook in 5 seconds (b) a final message (c) how things turned out (d) the credits roll
  6. 6.📽️ Extra shots of details that you cut to, like hands or a clock, are called … (a) credits (b) keyframes (c) cutaways (d) titles
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a hook in 5 seconds (b) set up the goal (c) show where we are (d) the problem gets worse
  8. 8.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “wrap up the story” or “introduce the character”? (a) introduce the character (b) wrap up the story
  9. 9.True or false: “set up the goal” belongs at the beginning. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “share it safely” or “film the shots”? (a) share it safely (b) film the shots
  11. 11.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “a second try fails”? (a) end (b) beginning (c) middle
  12. 12.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which is the FIRST step? (a) introduce the character (b) wrap up the story (c) hook the viewer (d) show the problem
  13. 13.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “hook the viewer” or “reach the big moment”? (a) hook the viewer (b) reach the big moment
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a final message (b) an obstacle appears (c) the credits roll (d) the problem is solved
  15. 15.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “choose your idea”? (a) edit the clips (b) write a short script (c) film the shots (d) share it safely
  16. 16.True or false: “the credits roll” belongs at the end. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) how things turned out (b) tension builds up (c) a second try fails (d) show where we are
  18. 18.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “how things turned out”? (a) middle (b) beginning (c) end
  19. 19.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “film the shots” or “choose your idea”? (a) film the shots (b) choose your idea
  20. 20.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “the problem gets worse”? (a) end (b) middle (c) beginning
  21. 21.📽️ Why start a video with a strong hook? (a) to test the mic (b) to grab attention fast (c) to make it longer (d) to hide the title
  22. 22.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “edit the clips”? (a) share it safely (b) film the shots (c) storyboard your shots (d) write a short script
  23. 23.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “wrap up the story” or “reach the big moment”? (a) reach the big moment (b) wrap up the story
  24. 24.True or false: “the problem is solved” belongs at the end. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: “the credits roll” belongs at the beginning. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: “how things turned out” belongs at the beginning. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.Which of these belongs in the middle? (a) set up the goal (b) an obstacle appears (c) the credits roll (d) meet the main character
  28. 28.True or false: “how things turned out” belongs at the end. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) how things turned out (b) the credits roll (c) a hook in 5 seconds (d) a final message
  30. 30.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “edit the clips” or “choose your idea”? (a) choose your idea (b) edit the clips
  31. 31.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “edit the clips” or “write a short script”? (a) edit the clips (b) write a short script
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the problem is solved (b) the credits roll (c) how things turned out (d) set up the goal
  33. 33.📽️ “Show, don’t tell” means … (a) use only text (b) add more talking (c) switch the camera off (d) let pictures tell it
  34. 34.True or false: “a hook in 5 seconds” belongs at the end. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) meet the main character (b) the problem is solved (c) a second try fails (d) tension builds up
  36. 36.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “show the problem” or “introduce the character”? (a) show the problem (b) introduce the character
  37. 37.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “build up the action”? (a) hook the viewer (b) reach the big moment (c) wrap up the story (d) solve the problem
  38. 38.📽️ Every good story needs a character who wants something and … (a) loud music (b) a problem to solve (c) a long title (d) ten transitions
  39. 39.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “show where we are”? (a) end (b) middle (c) beginning
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) set up the goal (b) meet the main character (c) show where we are (d) how things turned out

Answer key

  1. choose your idea
  2. False
  3. one clear idea
  4. introduce the character
  5. a hook in 5 seconds
  6. cutaways
  7. the problem gets worse
  8. introduce the character
  9. True
  10. film the shots
  11. middle
  12. hook the viewer
  13. hook the viewer
  14. an obstacle appears
  15. write a short script
  16. True
  17. show where we are
  18. end
  19. choose your idea
  20. middle
  21. to grab attention fast
  22. share it safely
  23. reach the big moment
  24. True
  25. False
  26. False
  27. an obstacle appears
  28. True
  29. a hook in 5 seconds
  30. choose your idea
  31. write a short script
  32. set up the goal
  33. let pictures tell it
  34. False
  35. meet the main character
  36. introduce the character
  37. reach the big moment
  38. a problem to solve
  39. beginning
  40. how things turned out

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