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