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