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