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, which is the FIRST step? (a) storyboard your shots (b) choose your idea (c) write a short script (d) film the shots
- 2.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “the problem is solved”? (a) end (b) beginning (c) middle
- 3.🔢 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) wrap up the story (d) hook the viewer
- 4.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “a final message”? (a) middle (b) beginning (c) end
- 5.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “an obstacle appears”? (a) beginning (b) middle (c) end
- 6.📽️ Why start a video with a strong hook? (a) to make it longer (b) to test the mic (c) to hide the title (d) to grab attention fast
- 7.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “edit the clips” or “share it safely”? (a) share it safely (b) edit the clips
- 8.Which of these belongs in the middle? (a) a final message (b) the problem is solved (c) tension builds up (d) the credits roll
- 9.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “hook the viewer” or “wrap up the story”? (a) wrap up the story (b) hook the viewer
- 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a hook in 5 seconds (b) how things turned out (c) a final message (d) the credits roll
- 11.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “how things turned out”? (a) end (b) middle (c) beginning
- 12.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which is the FIRST step? (a) build up the action (b) hook the viewer (c) introduce the character (d) solve the problem
- 13.Which of these belongs in the middle? (a) the problem is solved (b) set up the goal (c) an obstacle appears (d) show where we are
- 14.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “show the problem”? (a) reach the big moment (b) wrap up the story (c) introduce the character (d) build up the action
- 15.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “write a short script”? (a) share it safely (b) edit the clips (c) storyboard your shots (d) choose your idea
- 16.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “storyboard your shots” or “write a short script”? (a) write a short script (b) storyboard your shots
- 17.True or false: “an obstacle appears” belongs at the beginning. (a) True (b) False
- 18.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “show where we are”? (a) end (b) beginning (c) middle
- 19.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “reach the big moment” or “solve the problem”? (a) reach the big moment (b) solve the problem
- 20.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “reach the big moment” or “wrap up the story”? (a) wrap up the story (b) reach the big moment
- 21.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “meet the main character”? (a) end (b) middle (c) beginning
- 22.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “set up the goal”? (a) middle (b) beginning (c) end
- 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) show where we are (b) the problem gets worse (c) a hook in 5 seconds (d) meet the main character
- 24.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “edit the clips” or “choose your idea”? (a) choose your idea (b) edit the clips
- 25.📽️ Every good story needs a character who wants something and … (a) a problem to solve (b) a long title (c) loud music (d) ten transitions
- 26.Which of these belongs at the end? (a) a hook in 5 seconds (b) meet the main character (c) a second try fails (d) the problem is solved
- 27.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “write a short script” or “share it safely”? (a) share it safely (b) write a short script
- 28.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) the credits roll (b) an obstacle appears (c) the problem is solved (d) set up the goal
- 29.📽️ Extra shots of details that you cut to, like hands or a clock, are called … (a) cutaways (b) keyframes (c) titles (d) credits
- 30.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “film the shots” or “edit the clips”? (a) edit the clips (b) film the shots
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) how things turned out (b) the problem is solved (c) a final message (d) a second try fails
- 32.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “a second try fails”? (a) end (b) middle (c) beginning
- 33.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “a hook in 5 seconds”? (a) end (b) middle (c) beginning
- 34.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “reach the big moment” or “build up the action”? (a) build up the action (b) reach the big moment
- 35.True or false: “a final message” belongs at the beginning. (a) False (b) True
- 36.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “choose your idea”? (a) share it safely (b) edit the clips (c) storyboard your shots (d) write a short script
- 37.True or false: “set up the goal” belongs at the beginning. (a) False (b) True
- 38.Which of these belongs in the middle? (a) set up the goal (b) meet the main character (c) the problem gets worse (d) a hook in 5 seconds
- 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) show where we are (b) how things turned out (c) a hook in 5 seconds (d) meet the main character
- 40.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “show the problem” or “wrap up the story”? (a) show the problem (b) wrap up the story
Answer key
- choose your idea
- end
- reach the big moment
- end
- middle
- to grab attention fast
- edit the clips
- tension builds up
- hook the viewer
- a hook in 5 seconds
- end
- hook the viewer
- an obstacle appears
- build up the action
- storyboard your shots
- write a short script
- False
- beginning
- reach the big moment
- reach the big moment
- beginning
- beginning
- the problem gets worse
- choose your idea
- a problem to solve
- the problem is solved
- write a short script
- set up the goal
- cutaways
- film the shots
- a second try fails
- middle
- beginning
- build up the action
- False
- write a short script
- True
- the problem gets worse
- how things turned out
- show the problem
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