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