← Storytelling with video lesson New set →

Video Editing Worksheet: Storytelling with Video

Animation and design lesson 22: Storytelling with video · Set 323 · 40 questions
TalentJR

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.

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

Answer key

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

Free animation and design lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/animation-for-kids