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