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Video Editing Worksheet: Storytelling with Video

Animation and design lesson 22: Storytelling with video · Set 3 · 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) use only text (b) add more talking (c) switch the camera off (d) let pictures tell it
  2. 2.🔢 To make a video project, which is the FIRST step? (a) film the shots (b) choose your idea (c) edit the clips (d) write a short script
  3. 3.🔢 To make a video project, which is the LAST step? (a) storyboard your shots (b) choose your idea (c) write a short script (d) share it safely
  4. 4.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “introduce the character”? (a) reach the big moment (b) show the problem (c) build up the action (d) hook the viewer
  5. 5.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “storyboard your shots”? (a) edit the clips (b) film the shots (c) choose your idea (d) write a short script
  6. 6.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which is the FIRST step? (a) introduce the character (b) solve the problem (c) wrap up the story (d) hook the viewer
  7. 7.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “film the shots”? (a) share it safely (b) write a short script (c) edit the clips (d) storyboard your shots
  8. 8.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “tension builds up”? (a) end (b) middle (c) beginning
  9. 9.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “the problem gets worse”? (a) end (b) middle (c) beginning
  10. 10.📽️ For a 1-minute video, what works best? (a) no idea (b) every idea (c) ten ideas (d) one clear idea
  11. 11.True or false: “a hook in 5 seconds” belongs in the middle. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.True or false: “an obstacle appears” belongs at the end. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🔢 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
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the problem gets worse (b) a second try fails (c) tension builds up (d) set up the goal
  15. 15.True or false: “the problem gets worse” belongs at the end. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.📽️ Every good story needs a character who wants something and … (a) loud music (b) ten transitions (c) a long title (d) a problem to solve
  17. 17.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which is the LAST step? (a) introduce the character (b) wrap up the story (c) build up the action (d) show the problem
  18. 18.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “a hook in 5 seconds”? (a) beginning (b) end (c) middle
  19. 19.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “choose your idea” or “share it safely”? (a) share it safely (b) choose your idea
  20. 20.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “build up the action”? (a) solve the problem (b) show the problem (c) reach the big moment (d) wrap up the story
  21. 21.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “a second try fails”? (a) middle (b) end (c) beginning
  22. 22.True or false: “the credits roll” belongs at the end. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “share it safely” or “film the shots”? (a) share it safely (b) film the shots
  24. 24.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “meet the main character”? (a) end (b) beginning (c) middle
  25. 25.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “choose your idea”? (a) write a short script (b) storyboard your shots (c) edit the clips (d) share it safely
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the problem is solved (b) an obstacle appears (c) tension builds up (d) the problem gets worse
  27. 27.True or false: “tension builds up” belongs in the middle. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.📽️ Why start a video with a strong hook? (a) to grab attention fast (b) to test the mic (c) to make it longer (d) to hide the title
  29. 29.True or false: “the credits roll” belongs at the beginning. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “choose your idea” or “edit the clips”? (a) choose your idea (b) edit the clips
  31. 31.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “storyboard your shots” or “film the shots”? (a) film the shots (b) storyboard your shots
  32. 32.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “hook the viewer” or “introduce the character”? (a) introduce the character (b) hook the viewer
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tension builds up (b) show where we are (c) the problem gets worse (d) a second try fails
  34. 34.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “reach the big moment” or “show the problem”? (a) reach the big moment (b) show the problem
  35. 35.📽️ Extra shots of details that you cut to, like hands or a clock, are called … (a) titles (b) credits (c) keyframes (d) cutaways
  36. 36.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “a final message”? (a) beginning (b) middle (c) end
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the problem gets worse (b) how things turned out (c) a second try fails (d) tension builds up
  38. 38.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “show where we are”? (a) beginning (b) middle (c) end
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an obstacle appears (b) how things turned out (c) the problem is solved (d) a final message
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a final message (b) a second try fails (c) how things turned out (d) the problem is solved

Answer key

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

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