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Video Editing Worksheet: Storytelling with Video

Animation and design lesson 22: Storytelling with video · Set 392 · 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: “solve the problem” or “build up the action”? (a) build up the action (b) solve the problem
  2. 2.📽️ Extra shots of details that you cut to, like hands or a clock, are called … (a) credits (b) keyframes (c) cutaways (d) titles
  3. 3.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) a hook in 5 seconds (b) the credits roll (c) how things turned out (d) a final message
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) show where we are (b) the credits roll (c) the problem is solved (d) a final message
  5. 5.Which of these belongs at the end? (a) a second try fails (b) meet the main character (c) tension builds up (d) the credits roll
  6. 6.📽️ “Show, don’t tell” means … (a) add more talking (b) use only text (c) switch the camera off (d) let pictures tell it
  7. 7.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “an obstacle appears”? (a) end (b) middle (c) beginning
  8. 8.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “a hook in 5 seconds”? (a) middle (b) end (c) beginning
  9. 9.Which of these belongs in the middle? (a) a hook in 5 seconds (b) the problem is solved (c) tension builds up (d) show where we are
  10. 10.🔢 To make a video project, which is the LAST step? (a) film the shots (b) write a short script (c) edit the clips (d) share it safely
  11. 11.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) show where we are (b) the problem gets worse (c) a second try fails (d) how things turned out
  12. 12.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “storyboard your shots” or “share it safely”? (a) share it safely (b) storyboard your shots
  13. 13.True or false: “the problem gets worse” belongs at the end. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “how things turned out”? (a) end (b) middle (c) beginning
  15. 15.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “choose your idea”? (a) edit the clips (b) storyboard your shots (c) write a short script (d) share it safely
  16. 16.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “build up the action” or “hook the viewer”? (a) build up the action (b) hook the viewer
  17. 17.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “show the problem” or “reach the big moment”? (a) reach the big moment (b) show the problem
  18. 18.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “share it safely” or “write a short script”? (a) share it safely (b) write a short script
  19. 19.True or false: “a second try fails” belongs at the end. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.Which of these belongs in the middle? (a) meet the main character (b) the problem is solved (c) how things turned out (d) an obstacle appears
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) show where we are (b) meet the main character (c) the problem gets worse (d) a hook in 5 seconds
  22. 22.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “show the problem”? (a) reach the big moment (b) build up the action (c) hook the viewer (d) solve the problem
  23. 23.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “meet the main character”? (a) beginning (b) end (c) middle
  24. 24.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which is the LAST step? (a) reach the big moment (b) show the problem (c) wrap up the story (d) build up the action
  25. 25.True or false: “the problem gets worse” belongs in the middle. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🔢 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
  27. 27.📽️ Every good story needs a character who wants something and … (a) a problem to solve (b) ten transitions (c) a long title (d) loud music
  28. 28.🔢 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
  29. 29.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “share it safely” or “film the shots”? (a) share it safely (b) film the shots
  30. 30.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which is the FIRST step? (a) reach the big moment (b) hook the viewer (c) build up the action (d) wrap up the story
  31. 31.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “edit the clips”? (a) storyboard your shots (b) film the shots (c) share it safely (d) write a short script
  32. 32.True or false: “meet the main character” belongs at the beginning. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a second try fails (b) the problem is solved (c) tension builds up (d) the problem gets worse
  34. 34.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “write a short script” or “storyboard your shots”? (a) storyboard your shots (b) write a short script
  35. 35.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “solve the problem” or “hook the viewer”? (a) solve the problem (b) hook the viewer
  36. 36.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “a second try fails”? (a) middle (b) end (c) beginning
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) set up the goal (b) a hook in 5 seconds (c) show where we are (d) a final message
  38. 38.True or false: “how things turned out” belongs at the end. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “build up the action”? (a) wrap up the story (b) show the problem (c) reach the big moment (d) hook the viewer
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an obstacle appears (b) a second try fails (c) meet the main character (d) the problem gets worse

Answer key

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

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