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Video Editing Worksheet: Storytelling with Video

Animation and design lesson 22: Storytelling with video · Set 334 · 40 questions
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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. 1.📽️ Why start a video with a strong hook? (a) to make it longer (b) to grab attention fast (c) to test the mic (d) to hide the title
  2. 2.🔢 To make a video project, which is the FIRST step? (a) storyboard your shots (b) share it safely (c) choose your idea (d) write a short script
  3. 3.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “show the problem” or “hook the viewer”? (a) show the problem (b) hook the viewer
  4. 4.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “introduce the character” or “hook the viewer”? (a) introduce the character (b) hook the viewer
  5. 5.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “choose your idea” or “share it safely”? (a) choose your idea (b) share it safely
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the problem is solved (b) the credits roll (c) how things turned out (d) set up the goal
  7. 7.Which of these belongs in the middle? (a) the credits roll (b) meet the main character (c) show where we are (d) an obstacle appears
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an obstacle appears (b) tension builds up (c) the problem gets worse (d) show where we are
  9. 9.🔢 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
  10. 10.🔢 To make a video project, which is the LAST step? (a) edit the clips (b) choose your idea (c) film the shots (d) share it safely
  11. 11.📽️ Extra shots of details that you cut to, like hands or a clock, are called … (a) titles (b) credits (c) cutaways (d) keyframes
  12. 12.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) show where we are (b) tension builds up (c) a second try fails (d) an obstacle appears
  13. 13.True or false: “a second try fails” belongs in the middle. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tension builds up (b) set up the goal (c) a hook in 5 seconds (d) show where we are
  15. 15.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “a hook in 5 seconds”? (a) beginning (b) middle (c) end
  16. 16.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “hook the viewer” or “solve the problem”? (a) hook the viewer (b) solve the problem
  17. 17.True or false: “tension builds up” belongs at the beginning. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “reach the big moment” or “introduce the character”? (a) introduce the character (b) reach the big moment
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) show where we are (b) meet the main character (c) the problem gets worse (d) set up the goal
  20. 20.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “show where we are”? (a) middle (b) beginning (c) end
  21. 21.📽️ “Show, don’t tell” means … (a) use only text (b) let pictures tell it (c) add more talking (d) switch the camera off
  22. 22.Which of these belongs at the end? (a) the problem gets worse (b) how things turned out (c) set up the goal (d) a hook in 5 seconds
  23. 23.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “film the shots” or “write a short script”? (a) film the shots (b) write a short script
  24. 24.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “build up the action”? (a) introduce the character (b) reach the big moment (c) hook the viewer (d) wrap up the story
  25. 25.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “storyboard your shots”? (a) share it safely (b) choose your idea (c) edit the clips (d) film the shots
  26. 26.Which of these belongs at the end? (a) an obstacle appears (b) a hook in 5 seconds (c) the problem is solved (d) meet the main character
  27. 27.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “solve the problem”? (a) wrap up the story (b) introduce the character (c) show the problem (d) build up the action
  28. 28.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “hook the viewer” or “show the problem”? (a) show the problem (b) hook the viewer
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a final message (b) show where we are (c) set up the goal (d) a hook in 5 seconds
  30. 30.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “storyboard your shots” or “film the shots”? (a) film the shots (b) storyboard your shots
  31. 31.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which is the FIRST step? (a) introduce the character (b) build up the action (c) hook the viewer (d) reach the big moment
  32. 32.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “hook the viewer”? (a) solve the problem (b) reach the big moment (c) show the problem (d) introduce the character
  33. 33.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “show the problem”? (a) wrap up the story (b) reach the big moment (c) hook the viewer (d) build up the action
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) set up the goal (b) how things turned out (c) a hook in 5 seconds (d) show where we are
  35. 35.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “set up the goal”? (a) beginning (b) middle (c) end
  36. 36.True or false: “a final message” belongs at the end. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which is the LAST step? (a) introduce the character (b) wrap up the story (c) reach the big moment (d) solve the problem
  38. 38.📽️ 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
  39. 39.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “the problem is solved”? (a) end (b) middle (c) beginning
  40. 40.True or false: “a hook in 5 seconds” belongs in the middle. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. to grab attention fast
  2. choose your idea
  3. hook the viewer
  4. hook the viewer
  5. choose your idea
  6. set up the goal
  7. an obstacle appears
  8. show where we are
  9. choose your idea
  10. share it safely
  11. cutaways
  12. show where we are
  13. True
  14. tension builds up
  15. beginning
  16. hook the viewer
  17. False
  18. introduce the character
  19. the problem gets worse
  20. beginning
  21. let pictures tell it
  22. how things turned out
  23. write a short script
  24. reach the big moment
  25. film the shots
  26. the problem is solved
  27. wrap up the story
  28. hook the viewer
  29. a final message
  30. storyboard your shots
  31. hook the viewer
  32. introduce the character
  33. build up the action
  34. how things turned out
  35. beginning
  36. True
  37. wrap up the story
  38. a problem to solve
  39. end
  40. False

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