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.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) the credits roll (b) set up the goal (c) a second try fails (d) the problem gets worse
- 2.True or false: “how things turned out” belongs in the middle. (a) False (b) True
- 3.📽️ 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
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) show where we are (b) meet the main character (c) the problem gets worse (d) set up the goal
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) set up the goal (b) show where we are (c) meet the main character (d) a second try fails
- 6.Which of these belongs at the end? (a) show where we are (b) a second try fails (c) tension builds up (d) the credits roll
- 7.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “meet the main character”? (a) middle (b) end (c) beginning
- 8.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “write a short script” or “edit the clips”? (a) write a short script (b) edit the clips
- 9.🔢 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
- 10.True or false: “a hook in 5 seconds” belongs in the middle. (a) True (b) False
- 11.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “solve the problem” or “hook the viewer”? (a) hook the viewer (b) solve the problem
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the problem is solved (b) the credits roll (c) meet the main character (d) a final message
- 13.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “tension builds up”? (a) beginning (b) middle (c) end
- 14.Which of these belongs at the end? (a) a hook in 5 seconds (b) the problem is solved (c) an obstacle appears (d) meet the main character
- 15.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “introduce the character” or “reach the big moment”? (a) introduce the character (b) reach the big moment
- 16.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “build up the action” or “solve the problem”? (a) solve the problem (b) build up the action
- 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tension builds up (b) show where we are (c) a hook in 5 seconds (d) meet the main character
- 18.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “a hook in 5 seconds”? (a) beginning (b) middle (c) end
- 19.🔢 To make a video project, which is the LAST step? (a) storyboard your shots (b) share it safely (c) film the shots (d) edit the clips
- 20.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “choose your idea” or “storyboard your shots”? (a) choose your idea (b) storyboard your shots
- 21.True or false: “tension builds up” belongs in the middle. (a) True (b) False
- 22.True or false: “set up the goal” belongs at the beginning. (a) False (b) True
- 23.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which is the FIRST step? (a) reach the big moment (b) show the problem (c) hook the viewer (d) solve the problem
- 24.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “show the problem” or “introduce the character”? (a) show the problem (b) introduce the character
- 25.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “choose your idea” or “film the shots”? (a) film the shots (b) choose your idea
- 26.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “write a short script”? (a) share it safely (b) storyboard your shots (c) edit the clips (d) choose your idea
- 27.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “reach the big moment”? (a) hook the viewer (b) show the problem (c) solve the problem (d) introduce the character
- 28.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “write a short script” or “film the shots”? (a) write a short script (b) film the shots
- 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) how things turned out (b) an obstacle appears (c) a second try fails (d) the problem gets worse
- 30.True or false: “an obstacle appears” belongs at the beginning. (a) True (b) False
- 31.True or false: “a hook in 5 seconds” belongs at the beginning. (a) False (b) True
- 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an obstacle appears (b) a final message (c) the problem gets worse (d) tension builds up
- 33.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) the problem gets worse (b) a second try fails (c) the problem is solved (d) a hook in 5 seconds
- 34.🔢 To make a video project, which is the FIRST step? (a) storyboard your shots (b) write a short script (c) choose your idea (d) share it safely
- 35.Which of these belongs in the middle? (a) the problem is solved (b) show where we are (c) an obstacle appears (d) the credits roll
- 36.Which of these belongs in the middle? (a) show where we are (b) a final message (c) a hook in 5 seconds (d) a second try fails
- 37.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “choose your idea” or “write a short script”? (a) choose your idea (b) write a short script
- 38.📽️ Every good story needs a character who wants something and … (a) ten transitions (b) loud music (c) a long title (d) a problem to solve
- 39.True or false: “a final message” belongs in the middle. (a) True (b) False
- 40.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “film the shots”? (a) share it safely (b) storyboard your shots (c) choose your idea (d) edit the clips
Answer key
- set up the goal
- False
- to grab attention fast
- the problem gets worse
- a second try fails
- the credits roll
- beginning
- write a short script
- choose your idea
- False
- hook the viewer
- meet the main character
- middle
- the problem is solved
- introduce the character
- build up the action
- tension builds up
- beginning
- share it safely
- choose your idea
- True
- True
- hook the viewer
- introduce the character
- choose your idea
- storyboard your shots
- solve the problem
- write a short script
- how things turned out
- False
- True
- a final message
- a hook in 5 seconds
- choose your idea
- an obstacle appears
- a second try fails
- choose your idea
- a problem to solve
- False
- edit the clips
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