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