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Video Editing Worksheet: Storytelling with Video

Animation and design lesson 22: Storytelling with video · Set 235 · 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, what comes right after “write a short script”? (a) share it safely (b) storyboard your shots (c) film the shots (d) edit the clips
  2. 2.📽️ “Show, don’t tell” means … (a) add more talking (b) use only text (c) switch the camera off (d) let pictures tell it
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meet the main character (b) show where we are (c) a hook in 5 seconds (d) a second try fails
  4. 4.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “wrap up the story” or “solve the problem”? (a) wrap up the story (b) solve the problem
  5. 5.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) a second try fails (b) the problem gets worse (c) set up the goal (d) how things turned out
  6. 6.True or false: “a second try fails” belongs at the beginning. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.📽️ Extra shots of details that you cut to, like hands or a clock, are called … (a) cutaways (b) titles (c) credits (d) keyframes
  8. 8.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “hook the viewer”? (a) wrap up the story (b) introduce the character (c) build up the action (d) solve the problem
  9. 9.🔢 To make a video project, which is the FIRST step? (a) share it safely (b) choose your idea (c) storyboard your shots (d) write a short script
  10. 10.📽️ 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
  11. 11.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “a second try fails”? (a) end (b) beginning (c) middle
  12. 12.True or false: “a second try fails” belongs in the middle. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.Which of these belongs in the middle? (a) show where we are (b) the credits roll (c) a hook in 5 seconds (d) a second try fails
  14. 14.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which is the LAST step? (a) hook the viewer (b) wrap up the story (c) reach the big moment (d) build up the action
  15. 15.📽️ For a 1-minute video, what works best? (a) every idea (b) one clear idea (c) ten ideas (d) no idea
  16. 16.True or false: “show where we are” belongs in the middle. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which is the FIRST step? (a) show the problem (b) reach the big moment (c) introduce the character (d) hook the viewer
  18. 18.🔢 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
  19. 19.True or false: “the credits roll” belongs in the middle. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “show the problem” or “hook the viewer”? (a) hook the viewer (b) show the problem
  21. 21.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “solve the problem” or “build up the action”? (a) build up the action (b) solve the problem
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a final message (b) the credits roll (c) show where we are (d) the problem is solved
  23. 23.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “share it safely” or “edit the clips”? (a) share it safely (b) edit the clips
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a hook in 5 seconds (b) a second try fails (c) tension builds up (d) an obstacle appears
  25. 25.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “choose your idea”? (a) share it safely (b) storyboard your shots (c) film the shots (d) write a short script
  26. 26.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) show where we are (b) an obstacle appears (c) a final message (d) the problem gets worse
  27. 27.Which of these belongs in the middle? (a) a hook in 5 seconds (b) meet the main character (c) the credits roll (d) an obstacle appears
  28. 28.📽️ Why start a video with a strong hook? (a) to test the mic (b) to hide the title (c) to grab attention fast (d) to make it longer
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tension builds up (b) the problem is solved (c) a second try fails (d) an obstacle appears
  30. 30.🔢 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) build up the action (d) hook the viewer
  31. 31.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “hook the viewer” or “show the problem”? (a) show the problem (b) hook the viewer
  32. 32.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “meet the main character”? (a) beginning (b) middle (c) end
  33. 33.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “a hook in 5 seconds”? (a) end (b) middle (c) beginning
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meet the main character (b) a hook in 5 seconds (c) an obstacle appears (d) set up the goal
  35. 35.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “storyboard your shots” or “choose your idea”? (a) storyboard your shots (b) choose your idea
  36. 36.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “tension builds up”? (a) beginning (b) middle (c) end
  37. 37.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “show the problem”? (a) reach the big moment (b) build up the action (c) hook the viewer (d) wrap up the story
  38. 38.Which of these belongs at the end? (a) tension builds up (b) set up the goal (c) the problem gets worse (d) a final message
  39. 39.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “introduce the character”? (a) wrap up the story (b) solve the problem (c) hook the viewer (d) show the problem
  40. 40.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “set up the goal”? (a) beginning (b) middle (c) end

Answer key

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

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