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