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