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