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Video Editing Worksheet: Storytelling with Video

Animation and design lesson 22: Storytelling with video · Set 356 · 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.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “wrap up the story” or “reach the big moment”? (a) wrap up the story (b) reach the big moment
  2. 2.📽️ “Show, don’t tell” means … (a) let pictures tell it (b) use only text (c) add more talking (d) switch the camera off
  3. 3.True or false: “meet the main character” belongs at the beginning. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.📽️ Extra shots of details that you cut to, like hands or a clock, are called … (a) keyframes (b) credits (c) titles (d) cutaways
  5. 5.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “hook the viewer”? (a) reach the big moment (b) wrap up the story (c) introduce the character (d) show the problem
  6. 6.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “reach the big moment” or “show the problem”? (a) reach the big moment (b) show the problem
  7. 7.🔢 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
  8. 8.📽️ For a 1-minute video, what works best? (a) no idea (b) every idea (c) one clear idea (d) ten ideas
  9. 9.Which of these belongs at the end? (a) a second try fails (b) a hook in 5 seconds (c) how things turned out (d) the problem gets worse
  10. 10.True or false: “the problem gets worse” belongs at the end. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “write a short script”? (a) storyboard your shots (b) share it safely (c) edit the clips (d) choose your idea
  12. 12.Which of these belongs at the end? (a) an obstacle appears (b) a hook in 5 seconds (c) the credits roll (d) a second try fails
  13. 13.Which of these belongs in the middle? (a) the problem gets worse (b) the problem is solved (c) set up the goal (d) how things turned out
  14. 14.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which is the FIRST step? (a) hook the viewer (b) introduce the character (c) show the problem (d) reach the big moment
  15. 15.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “the problem is solved”? (a) beginning (b) end (c) middle
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a final message (b) show where we are (c) the problem is solved (d) how things turned out
  17. 17.📽️ Every good story needs a character who wants something and … (a) a long title (b) loud music (c) ten transitions (d) a problem to solve
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the credits roll (b) how things turned out (c) the problem is solved (d) the problem gets worse
  19. 19.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “meet the main character”? (a) beginning (b) middle (c) end
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) show where we are (b) meet the main character (c) how things turned out (d) set up the goal
  21. 21.📽️ Why start a video with a strong hook? (a) to make it longer (b) to test the mic (c) to grab attention fast (d) to hide the title
  22. 22.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) tension builds up (b) a final message (c) a second try fails (d) a hook in 5 seconds
  23. 23.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “solve the problem” or “hook the viewer”? (a) hook the viewer (b) solve the problem
  24. 24.🔢 To make a video project, which is the FIRST step? (a) share it safely (b) film the shots (c) choose your idea (d) storyboard your shots
  25. 25.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “show where we are”? (a) beginning (b) end (c) middle
  26. 26.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “storyboard your shots”? (a) choose your idea (b) edit the clips (c) film the shots (d) share it safely
  27. 27.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “the problem gets worse”? (a) end (b) beginning (c) middle
  28. 28.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “an obstacle appears”? (a) end (b) beginning (c) middle
  29. 29.True or false: “set up the goal” belongs at the end. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: “how things turned out” belongs in the middle. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “wrap up the story” or “solve the problem”? (a) solve the problem (b) wrap up the story
  32. 32.🔢 To make a video project, which is the LAST step? (a) choose your idea (b) write a short script (c) share it safely (d) edit the clips
  33. 33.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “a second try fails”? (a) beginning (b) end (c) middle
  34. 34.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “edit the clips”? (a) share it safely (b) storyboard your shots (c) film the shots (d) write a short script
  35. 35.Which of these belongs in the middle? (a) set up the goal (b) a final message (c) a hook in 5 seconds (d) tension builds up
  36. 36.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “how things turned out”? (a) middle (b) end (c) beginning
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an obstacle appears (b) a second try fails (c) set up the goal (d) the problem gets worse
  38. 38.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “choose your idea”? (a) write a short script (b) storyboard your shots (c) film the shots (d) share it safely
  39. 39.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “storyboard your shots” or “film the shots”? (a) film the shots (b) storyboard your shots
  40. 40.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “a final message”? (a) middle (b) end (c) beginning

Answer key

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

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