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.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “meet the main character”? (a) middle (b) beginning (c) end
- 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a second try fails (b) the credits roll (c) how things turned out (d) a final message
- 3.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which is the FIRST step? (a) solve the problem (b) introduce the character (c) hook the viewer (d) reach the big moment
- 4.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “an obstacle appears”? (a) end (b) beginning (c) middle
- 5.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “write a short script”? (a) choose your idea (b) storyboard your shots (c) edit the clips (d) share it safely
- 6.📽️ Extra shots of details that you cut to, like hands or a clock, are called … (a) titles (b) cutaways (c) credits (d) keyframes
- 7.True or false: “an obstacle appears” belongs in the middle. (a) True (b) False
- 8.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “edit the clips” or “write a short script”? (a) edit the clips (b) write a short script
- 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a hook in 5 seconds (b) tension builds up (c) an obstacle appears (d) a second try fails
- 10.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “film the shots”? (a) storyboard your shots (b) choose your idea (c) share it safely (d) edit the clips
- 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meet the main character (b) set up the goal (c) the credits roll (d) a hook in 5 seconds
- 12.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) the problem gets worse (b) the problem is solved (c) a final message (d) set up the goal
- 13.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “a hook in 5 seconds”? (a) beginning (b) end (c) middle
- 14.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “storyboard your shots”? (a) edit the clips (b) write a short script (c) film the shots (d) choose your idea
- 15.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “solve the problem” or “introduce the character”? (a) solve the problem (b) introduce the character
- 16.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “a second try fails”? (a) middle (b) end (c) beginning
- 17.True or false: “a hook in 5 seconds” belongs at the beginning. (a) False (b) True
- 18.Which of these belongs in the middle? (a) a final message (b) an obstacle appears (c) the credits roll (d) meet the main character
- 19.📽️ Why start a video with a strong hook? (a) to hide the title (b) to test the mic (c) to make it longer (d) to grab attention fast
- 20.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “choose your idea” or “edit the clips”? (a) edit the clips (b) choose your idea
- 21.True or false: “the problem is solved” belongs in the middle. (a) True (b) False
- 22.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “the credits roll”? (a) end (b) beginning (c) middle
- 23.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “show the problem”? (a) solve the problem (b) build up the action (c) hook the viewer (d) wrap up the story
- 24.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which is the LAST step? (a) hook the viewer (b) wrap up the story (c) solve the problem (d) introduce the character
- 25.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “build up the action”? (a) reach the big moment (b) show the problem (c) hook the viewer (d) wrap up the story
- 26.Which of these belongs in the middle? (a) meet the main character (b) how things turned out (c) a final message (d) tension builds up
- 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meet the main character (b) an obstacle appears (c) set up the goal (d) show where we are
- 28.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “hook the viewer”? (a) solve the problem (b) build up the action (c) introduce the character (d) reach the big moment
- 29.📽️ For a 1-minute video, what works best? (a) every idea (b) one clear idea (c) no idea (d) ten ideas
- 30.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “a final message”? (a) middle (b) end (c) beginning
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the problem gets worse (b) tension builds up (c) a second try fails (d) the problem is solved
- 32.📽️ 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
- 33.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “how things turned out”? (a) end (b) beginning (c) middle
- 34.True or false: “a hook in 5 seconds” belongs at the end. (a) True (b) False
- 35.🔢 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
- 36.True or false: “the problem is solved” belongs at the beginning. (a) True (b) False
- 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the problem is solved (b) how things turned out (c) a final message (d) show where we are
- 38.Which of these belongs at the end? (a) a hook in 5 seconds (b) meet the main character (c) the credits roll (d) the problem gets worse
- 39.Which of these belongs in the middle? (a) show where we are (b) how things turned out (c) the problem gets worse (d) a final message
- 40.True or false: “show where we are” belongs at the end. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- beginning
- a second try fails
- hook the viewer
- middle
- storyboard your shots
- cutaways
- True
- write a short script
- a hook in 5 seconds
- edit the clips
- the credits roll
- set up the goal
- beginning
- film the shots
- introduce the character
- middle
- True
- an obstacle appears
- to grab attention fast
- choose your idea
- False
- end
- build up the action
- wrap up the story
- reach the big moment
- tension builds up
- an obstacle appears
- introduce the character
- one clear idea
- end
- the problem is solved
- a problem to solve
- end
- False
- hook the viewer
- False
- show where we are
- the credits roll
- the problem gets worse
- False
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