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