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Video Editing Worksheet: Storytelling with Video

Animation and design lesson 22: Storytelling with video · Set 255 · 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.📽️ “Show, don’t tell” means … (a) add more talking (b) use only text (c) switch the camera off (d) let pictures tell it
  2. 2.Which of these belongs in the middle? (a) the credits roll (b) the problem gets worse (c) the problem is solved (d) set up the goal
  3. 3.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “a second try fails”? (a) end (b) middle (c) beginning
  4. 4.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which is the LAST step? (a) reach the big moment (b) hook the viewer (c) show the problem (d) wrap up the story
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the problem is solved (b) how things turned out (c) meet the main character (d) the credits roll
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the problem is solved (b) the problem gets worse (c) the credits roll (d) how things turned out
  7. 7.True or false: “an obstacle appears” belongs at the end. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.📽️ Extra shots of details that you cut to, like hands or a clock, are called … (a) credits (b) keyframes (c) titles (d) cutaways
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a final message (b) the problem is solved (c) tension builds up (d) how things turned out
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tension builds up (b) the problem gets worse (c) a second try fails (d) set up the goal
  11. 11.Which of these belongs in the middle? (a) show where we are (b) meet the main character (c) a hook in 5 seconds (d) a second try fails
  12. 12.📽️ Every good story needs a character who wants something and … (a) loud music (b) ten transitions (c) a problem to solve (d) a long title
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the problem gets worse (b) a second try fails (c) an obstacle appears (d) show where we are
  14. 14.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “show where we are”? (a) middle (b) beginning (c) end
  15. 15.🔢 To make a video project, which is the FIRST step? (a) storyboard your shots (b) write a short script (c) choose your idea (d) film the shots
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meet the main character (b) show where we are (c) a hook in 5 seconds (d) how things turned out
  17. 17.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “build up the action” or “show the problem”? (a) show the problem (b) build up the action
  18. 18.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “film the shots” or “write a short script”? (a) write a short script (b) film the shots
  19. 19.Which of these belongs in the middle? (a) set up the goal (b) an obstacle appears (c) the credits roll (d) the problem is solved
  20. 20.Which of these belongs at the end? (a) the problem gets worse (b) tension builds up (c) the problem is solved (d) a hook in 5 seconds
  21. 21.True or false: “a hook in 5 seconds” belongs at the beginning. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🔢 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
  23. 23.True or false: “the credits roll” belongs at the beginning. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which is the FIRST step? (a) show the problem (b) introduce the character (c) hook the viewer (d) wrap up the story
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) how things turned out (b) the problem is solved (c) a hook in 5 seconds (d) the credits roll
  26. 26.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “tension builds up”? (a) middle (b) beginning (c) end
  27. 27.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “choose your idea”? (a) write a short script (b) storyboard your shots (c) share it safely (d) film the shots
  28. 28.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “how things turned out”? (a) beginning (b) end (c) middle
  29. 29.🔢 To make a video project, which is the LAST step? (a) film the shots (b) choose your idea (c) share it safely (d) write a short script
  30. 30.📽️ For a 1-minute video, what works best? (a) one clear idea (b) ten ideas (c) no idea (d) every idea
  31. 31.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “choose your idea” or “edit the clips”? (a) edit the clips (b) choose your idea
  32. 32.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) an obstacle appears (b) show where we are (c) the problem gets worse (d) a final message
  33. 33.Which of these belongs at the end? (a) how things turned out (b) show where we are (c) tension builds up (d) an obstacle appears
  34. 34.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “the credits roll”? (a) beginning (b) middle (c) end
  35. 35.📽️ Why start a video with a strong hook? (a) to hide the title (b) to grab attention fast (c) to make it longer (d) to test the mic
  36. 36.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “hook the viewer” or “solve the problem”? (a) hook the viewer (b) solve the problem
  37. 37.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “storyboard your shots” or “film the shots”? (a) film the shots (b) storyboard your shots
  38. 38.🔢 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
  39. 39.🔢 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
  40. 40.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “edit the clips”? (a) choose your idea (b) storyboard your shots (c) share it safely (d) write a short script

Answer key

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

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