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Video Editing Worksheet: Storytelling with Video

Animation and design lesson 22: Storytelling with video · Set 277 · 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.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “an obstacle appears”? (a) end (b) middle (c) beginning
  2. 2.📽️ Extra shots of details that you cut to, like hands or a clock, are called … (a) keyframes (b) credits (c) cutaways (d) titles
  3. 3.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “share it safely” or “choose your idea”? (a) choose your idea (b) share it safely
  4. 4.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “solve the problem”? (a) hook the viewer (b) wrap up the story (c) show the problem (d) reach the big moment
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the problem gets worse (b) tension builds up (c) the problem is solved (d) a second try fails
  6. 6.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which is the FIRST step? (a) show the problem (b) hook the viewer (c) build up the action (d) wrap up the story
  7. 7.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) the problem gets worse (b) the problem is solved (c) tension builds up (d) a hook in 5 seconds
  8. 8.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “storyboard your shots” or “write a short script”? (a) write a short script (b) storyboard your shots
  9. 9.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “hook the viewer”? (a) wrap up the story (b) reach the big moment (c) build up the action (d) introduce the character
  10. 10.📽️ Every good story needs a character who wants something and … (a) ten transitions (b) a long title (c) loud music (d) a problem to solve
  11. 11.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “set up the goal”? (a) beginning (b) middle (c) end
  12. 12.Which of these belongs in the middle? (a) a second try fails (b) the problem is solved (c) meet the main character (d) show where we are
  13. 13.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “tension builds up”? (a) beginning (b) middle (c) end
  14. 14.📽️ “Show, don’t tell” means … (a) switch the camera off (b) add more talking (c) use only text (d) let pictures tell it
  15. 15.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) the problem gets worse (b) meet the main character (c) a second try fails (d) a final message
  16. 16.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “introduce the character”? (a) solve the problem (b) wrap up the story (c) show the problem (d) reach the big moment
  17. 17.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “the credits roll”? (a) beginning (b) end (c) middle
  18. 18.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “reach the big moment”? (a) hook the viewer (b) introduce the character (c) build up the action (d) solve the problem
  19. 19.Which of these belongs at the end? (a) the problem gets worse (b) a hook in 5 seconds (c) the problem is solved (d) meet the main character
  20. 20.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “show the problem”? (a) introduce the character (b) reach the big moment (c) build up the action (d) hook the viewer
  21. 21.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “build up the action” or “reach the big moment”? (a) reach the big moment (b) build up the action
  22. 22.True or false: “tension builds up” belongs at the beginning. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “choose your idea”? (a) share it safely (b) film the shots (c) write a short script (d) storyboard your shots
  24. 24.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “a second try fails”? (a) middle (b) beginning (c) end
  25. 25.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) tension builds up (b) a final message (c) show where we are (d) the credits roll
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) show where we are (b) the problem gets worse (c) meet the main character (d) set up the goal
  27. 27.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “introduce the character” or “hook the viewer”? (a) introduce the character (b) hook the viewer
  28. 28.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “film the shots”? (a) edit the clips (b) storyboard your shots (c) choose your idea (d) write a short script
  29. 29.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “storyboard your shots” or “share it safely”? (a) share it safely (b) storyboard your shots
  30. 30.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “write a short script” or “choose your idea”? (a) write a short script (b) choose your idea
  31. 31.Which of these belongs in the middle? (a) the credits roll (b) tension builds up (c) a final message (d) the problem is solved
  32. 32.True or false: “set up the goal” belongs at the beginning. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the problem gets worse (b) meet the main character (c) tension builds up (d) a second try fails
  34. 34.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “build up the action”? (a) solve the problem (b) reach the big moment (c) hook the viewer (d) introduce the character
  35. 35.📽️ For a 1-minute video, what works best? (a) every idea (b) ten ideas (c) one clear idea (d) no idea
  36. 36.True or false: “tension builds up” belongs at the end. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.📽️ Why start a video with a strong hook? (a) to hide the title (b) to make it longer (c) to test the mic (d) to grab attention fast
  38. 38.True or false: “meet the main character” belongs in the middle. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which is the LAST step? (a) introduce the character (b) hook the viewer (c) wrap up the story (d) show the problem
  40. 40.Which of these belongs at the end? (a) the problem gets worse (b) tension builds up (c) an obstacle appears (d) how things turned out

Answer key

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

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