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