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