Video Editing Worksheet: Storytelling with Video

Animation and design lesson 22: Storytelling with video · Set 30 · 40 questions

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.

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

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