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Video Editing Worksheet: Storytelling with Video

Animation and design lesson 22: Storytelling with video · Set 223 · 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 tell a story in a video, what comes right after “hook the viewer”? (a) introduce the character (b) wrap up the story (c) solve the problem (d) reach the big moment
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the credits roll (b) meet the main character (c) a hook in 5 seconds (d) set up the goal
  3. 3.📽️ Why start a video with a strong hook? (a) to make it longer (b) to grab attention fast (c) to hide the title (d) to test the mic
  4. 4.📽️ Extra shots of details that you cut to, like hands or a clock, are called … (a) cutaways (b) titles (c) keyframes (d) credits
  5. 5.True or false: “set up the goal” belongs at the beginning. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “storyboard your shots”? (a) edit the clips (b) choose your idea (c) film the shots (d) share it safely
  7. 7.📽️ “Show, don’t tell” means … (a) add more talking (b) let pictures tell it (c) switch the camera off (d) use only text
  8. 8.📽️ For a 1-minute video, what works best? (a) every idea (b) ten ideas (c) one clear idea (d) no idea
  9. 9.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which is the FIRST step? (a) hook the viewer (b) wrap up the story (c) show the problem (d) introduce the character
  10. 10.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “hook the viewer” or “wrap up the story”? (a) wrap up the story (b) hook the viewer
  11. 11.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “build up the action”? (a) solve the problem (b) show the problem (c) introduce the character (d) reach the big moment
  12. 12.Which of these belongs at the end? (a) the problem gets worse (b) an obstacle appears (c) the problem is solved (d) show where we are
  13. 13.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “film the shots” or “storyboard your shots”? (a) storyboard your shots (b) film the shots
  14. 14.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “reach the big moment” or “show the problem”? (a) show the problem (b) reach the big moment
  15. 15.Which of these belongs at the end? (a) a hook in 5 seconds (b) tension builds up (c) meet the main character (d) a final message
  16. 16.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) a hook in 5 seconds (b) how things turned out (c) an obstacle appears (d) tension builds up
  17. 17.🔢 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
  18. 18.📽️ Every good story needs a character who wants something and … (a) ten transitions (b) loud music (c) a problem to solve (d) a long title
  19. 19.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “how things turned out”? (a) middle (b) beginning (c) end
  20. 20.🔢 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
  21. 21.True or false: “a final message” belongs at the end. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.True or false: “meet the main character” belongs at the beginning. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “film the shots”? (a) storyboard your shots (b) edit the clips (c) choose your idea (d) share it safely
  24. 24.🔢 To make a video project, which is the FIRST step? (a) write a short script (b) share it safely (c) choose your idea (d) edit the clips
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the problem is solved (b) the credits roll (c) an obstacle appears (d) a final message
  26. 26.True or false: “the problem is solved” belongs at the beginning. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “share it safely” or “write a short script”? (a) write a short script (b) share it safely
  28. 28.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) the problem is solved (b) the credits roll (c) a final message (d) meet the main character
  29. 29.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “tension builds up”? (a) beginning (b) middle (c) end
  30. 30.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “a final message”? (a) end (b) beginning (c) middle
  31. 31.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “write a short script” or “choose your idea”? (a) choose your idea (b) write a short script
  32. 32.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “hook the viewer” or “introduce the character”? (a) introduce the character (b) hook the viewer
  33. 33.True or false: “how things turned out” belongs at the beginning. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “write a short script”? (a) share it safely (b) choose your idea (c) edit the clips (d) storyboard your shots
  35. 35.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) set up the goal (b) the problem gets worse (c) tension builds up (d) an obstacle appears
  36. 36.🔢 To make a video project, which is the LAST step? (a) choose your idea (b) storyboard your shots (c) share it safely (d) film the shots
  37. 37.🔢 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
  38. 38.True or false: “a hook in 5 seconds” belongs at the end. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “show the problem”? (a) introduce the character (b) build up the action (c) solve the problem (d) reach the big moment
  40. 40.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “solve the problem”? (a) hook the viewer (b) wrap up the story (c) reach the big moment (d) introduce the character

Answer key

  1. introduce the character
  2. the credits roll
  3. to grab attention fast
  4. cutaways
  5. True
  6. film the shots
  7. let pictures tell it
  8. one clear idea
  9. hook the viewer
  10. hook the viewer
  11. reach the big moment
  12. the problem is solved
  13. storyboard your shots
  14. show the problem
  15. a final message
  16. a hook in 5 seconds
  17. reach the big moment
  18. a problem to solve
  19. end
  20. write a short script
  21. True
  22. True
  23. edit the clips
  24. choose your idea
  25. an obstacle appears
  26. False
  27. write a short script
  28. meet the main character
  29. middle
  30. end
  31. choose your idea
  32. hook the viewer
  33. False
  34. storyboard your shots
  35. set up the goal
  36. share it safely
  37. introduce the character
  38. False
  39. build up the action
  40. wrap up the story

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