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Video Editing Worksheet: Storytelling with Video

Animation and design lesson 22: Storytelling with video · Set 419 · 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) show where we are (b) tension builds up (c) set up the goal (d) the problem is solved
  2. 2.Which of these belongs in the middle? (a) the credits roll (b) a hook in 5 seconds (c) a second try fails (d) meet the main character
  3. 3.True or false: “the credits roll” belongs at the beginning. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “tension builds up”? (a) beginning (b) middle (c) end
  5. 5.True or false: “a hook in 5 seconds” belongs at the beginning. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.True or false: “set up the goal” belongs in the middle. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.📽️ Extra shots of details that you cut to, like hands or a clock, are called … (a) cutaways (b) credits (c) titles (d) keyframes
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a final message (b) meet the main character (c) the credits roll (d) how things turned out
  9. 9.Which of these belongs at the end? (a) tension builds up (b) set up the goal (c) show where we are (d) how things turned out
  10. 10.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which is the LAST step? (a) hook the viewer (b) wrap up the story (c) introduce the character (d) show the problem
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meet the main character (b) a second try fails (c) set up the goal (d) show where we are
  12. 12.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “show the problem” or “solve the problem”? (a) show the problem (b) solve the problem
  13. 13.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “show where we are”? (a) middle (b) beginning (c) end
  14. 14.📽️ Every good story needs a character who wants something and … (a) a problem to solve (b) loud music (c) ten transitions (d) a long title
  15. 15.🔢 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
  16. 16.🔢 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
  17. 17.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “show the problem”? (a) wrap up the story (b) reach the big moment (c) build up the action (d) solve the problem
  18. 18.True or false: “tension builds up” belongs at the beginning. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: “the problem is solved” belongs at the end. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) a second try fails (b) a final message (c) a hook in 5 seconds (d) how things turned out
  21. 21.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “build up the action”? (a) wrap up the story (b) reach the big moment (c) introduce the character (d) hook the viewer
  22. 22.🔢 To make a video project, which is the FIRST step? (a) storyboard your shots (b) film the shots (c) edit the clips (d) choose your idea
  23. 23.🔢 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
  24. 24.True or false: “show where we are” belongs at the end. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.📽️ “Show, don’t tell” means … (a) switch the camera off (b) use only text (c) let pictures tell it (d) add more talking
  26. 26.Which of these belongs at the end? (a) an obstacle appears (b) tension builds up (c) a final message (d) set up the goal
  27. 27.True or false: “an obstacle appears” belongs at the end. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “show the problem” or “build up the action”? (a) show the problem (b) build up the action
  29. 29.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “film the shots”? (a) storyboard your shots (b) write a short script (c) edit the clips (d) choose your idea
  30. 30.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which is the FIRST step? (a) reach the big moment (b) hook the viewer (c) build up the action (d) introduce the character
  31. 31.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “solve the problem” or “wrap up the story”? (a) solve the problem (b) wrap up the story
  32. 32.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “edit the clips”? (a) share it safely (b) write a short script (c) film the shots (d) choose your idea
  33. 33.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “introduce the character”? (a) hook the viewer (b) show the problem (c) wrap up the story (d) reach the big moment
  34. 34.📽️ Why start a video with a strong hook? (a) to grab attention fast (b) to test the mic (c) to hide the title (d) to make it longer
  35. 35.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) a second try fails (b) the problem gets worse (c) a final message (d) meet the main character
  36. 36.🔢 To make a video project, which is the LAST step? (a) film the shots (b) edit the clips (c) share it safely (d) write a short script
  37. 37.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “storyboard your shots” or “choose your idea”? (a) storyboard your shots (b) choose your idea
  38. 38.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “choose your idea” or “write a short script”? (a) write a short script (b) choose your idea
  39. 39.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “solve the problem”? (a) build up the action (b) hook the viewer (c) introduce the character (d) wrap up the story
  40. 40.📽️ For a 1-minute video, what works best? (a) no idea (b) ten ideas (c) every idea (d) one clear idea

Answer key

  1. the problem is solved
  2. a second try fails
  3. False
  4. middle
  5. True
  6. False
  7. cutaways
  8. meet the main character
  9. how things turned out
  10. wrap up the story
  11. a second try fails
  12. show the problem
  13. beginning
  14. a problem to solve
  15. build up the action
  16. hook the viewer
  17. build up the action
  18. False
  19. True
  20. a hook in 5 seconds
  21. reach the big moment
  22. choose your idea
  23. hook the viewer
  24. False
  25. let pictures tell it
  26. a final message
  27. False
  28. show the problem
  29. edit the clips
  30. hook the viewer
  31. solve the problem
  32. share it safely
  33. show the problem
  34. to grab attention fast
  35. meet the main character
  36. share it safely
  37. choose your idea
  38. choose your idea
  39. wrap up the story
  40. one clear idea

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