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