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Video Editing Worksheet: Storytelling with Video

Animation and design lesson 22: Storytelling with video · Set 415 · 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.Which of these belongs at the end? (a) how things turned out (b) meet the main character (c) an obstacle appears (d) tension builds up
  2. 2.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “edit the clips” or “choose your idea”? (a) choose your idea (b) edit the clips
  3. 3.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “film the shots”? (a) share it safely (b) edit the clips (c) choose your idea (d) storyboard your shots
  4. 4.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “wrap up the story” or “introduce the character”? (a) introduce the character (b) wrap up the story
  5. 5.True or false: “a hook in 5 seconds” belongs at the beginning. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.📽️ Why start a video with a strong hook? (a) to make it longer (b) to hide the title (c) to grab attention fast (d) to test the mic
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) set up the goal (b) a final message (c) the problem is solved (d) how things turned out
  8. 8.🔢 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) wrap up the story
  9. 9.True or false: “show where we are” belongs in the middle. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.True or false: “show where we are” belongs at the end. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.📽️ 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
  12. 12.Which of these belongs in the middle? (a) set up the goal (b) how things turned out (c) an obstacle appears (d) a hook in 5 seconds
  13. 13.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “the problem is solved”? (a) middle (b) beginning (c) end
  14. 14.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “the credits roll”? (a) middle (b) beginning (c) end
  15. 15.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “show the problem”? (a) solve the problem (b) introduce the character (c) hook the viewer (d) build up the action
  16. 16.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “show the problem” or “solve the problem”? (a) solve the problem (b) show the problem
  17. 17.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “an obstacle appears”? (a) end (b) middle (c) beginning
  18. 18.Which of these belongs in the middle? (a) the problem gets worse (b) the problem is solved (c) how things turned out (d) set up the goal
  19. 19.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) the problem gets worse (b) the problem is solved (c) set up the goal (d) tension builds up
  20. 20.📽️ “Show, don’t tell” means … (a) add more talking (b) let pictures tell it (c) use only text (d) switch the camera off
  21. 21.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “wrap up the story” or “hook the viewer”? (a) hook the viewer (b) wrap up the story
  22. 22.🔢 To make a video project, which is the LAST step? (a) share it safely (b) write a short script (c) choose your idea (d) edit the clips
  23. 23.True or false: “the problem is solved” belongs at the beginning. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) how things turned out (b) a final message (c) meet the main character (d) the credits roll
  25. 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) show the problem (d) solve the problem
  26. 26.📽️ For a 1-minute video, what works best? (a) no idea (b) every idea (c) ten ideas (d) one clear idea
  27. 27.True or false: “set up the goal” belongs at the beginning. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “build up the action” or “hook the viewer”? (a) hook the viewer (b) build up the action
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) how things turned out (b) show where we are (c) a hook in 5 seconds (d) meet the main character
  30. 30.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “storyboard your shots” or “choose your idea”? (a) storyboard your shots (b) choose your idea
  31. 31.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “hook the viewer”? (a) build up the action (b) show the problem (c) introduce the character (d) wrap up the story
  32. 32.📽️ Extra shots of details that you cut to, like hands or a clock, are called … (a) cutaways (b) titles (c) keyframes (d) credits
  33. 33.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “how things turned out”? (a) middle (b) end (c) beginning
  34. 34.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “reach the big moment”? (a) solve the problem (b) build up the action (c) introduce the character (d) wrap up the story
  35. 35.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “film the shots” or “share it safely”? (a) film the shots (b) share it safely
  36. 36.Which of these belongs in the middle? (a) the problem is solved (b) a final message (c) a hook in 5 seconds (d) a second try fails
  37. 37.Which of these belongs in the middle? (a) how things turned out (b) the problem is solved (c) tension builds up (d) show where we are
  38. 38.🔢 To make a video project, which is the FIRST step? (a) choose your idea (b) edit the clips (c) write a short script (d) film the shots
  39. 39.True or false: “how things turned out” belongs in the middle. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “reach the big moment” or “build up the action”? (a) reach the big moment (b) build up the action

Answer key

  1. how things turned out
  2. choose your idea
  3. edit the clips
  4. introduce the character
  5. True
  6. to grab attention fast
  7. set up the goal
  8. hook the viewer
  9. False
  10. False
  11. a problem to solve
  12. an obstacle appears
  13. end
  14. end
  15. build up the action
  16. show the problem
  17. middle
  18. the problem gets worse
  19. set up the goal
  20. let pictures tell it
  21. hook the viewer
  22. share it safely
  23. False
  24. meet the main character
  25. show the problem
  26. one clear idea
  27. True
  28. hook the viewer
  29. how things turned out
  30. choose your idea
  31. introduce the character
  32. cutaways
  33. end
  34. solve the problem
  35. film the shots
  36. a second try fails
  37. tension builds up
  38. choose your idea
  39. False
  40. build up the action

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