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Video Editing Worksheet: Storytelling with Video

Animation and design lesson 22: Storytelling with video · Set 420 · 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.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “show the problem” or “introduce the character”? (a) show the problem (b) introduce the character
  2. 2.Which of these belongs at the end? (a) the problem gets worse (b) a final message (c) show where we are (d) an obstacle appears
  3. 3.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) a hook in 5 seconds (b) the credits roll (c) a final message (d) a second try fails
  4. 4.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “write a short script”? (a) share it safely (b) film the shots (c) choose your idea (d) storyboard your shots
  5. 5.True or false: “set up the goal” belongs in the middle. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🔢 To make a video project, which is the FIRST step? (a) film the shots (b) share it safely (c) storyboard your shots (d) choose your idea
  7. 7.📽️ For a 1-minute video, what works best? (a) no idea (b) one clear idea (c) ten ideas (d) every idea
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tension builds up (b) the problem gets worse (c) an obstacle appears (d) the problem is solved
  9. 9.True or false: “a hook in 5 seconds” belongs at the beginning. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) tension builds up (b) an obstacle appears (c) how things turned out (d) show where we are
  11. 11.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “tension builds up”? (a) beginning (b) end (c) middle
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the credits roll (b) meet the main character (c) how things turned out (d) the problem is solved
  13. 13.📽️ “Show, don’t tell” means … (a) switch the camera off (b) let pictures tell it (c) add more talking (d) use only text
  14. 14.True or false: “a second try fails” belongs at the end. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.📽️ Why start a video with a strong hook? (a) to make it longer (b) to test the mic (c) to grab attention fast (d) to hide the title
  16. 16.🔢 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
  17. 17.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “a second try fails”? (a) beginning (b) end (c) middle
  18. 18.True or false: “a hook in 5 seconds” belongs in the middle. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “a hook in 5 seconds”? (a) end (b) middle (c) beginning
  20. 20.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “solve the problem”? (a) build up the action (b) reach the big moment (c) show the problem (d) wrap up the story
  21. 21.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “show where we are”? (a) beginning (b) middle (c) end
  22. 22.Which of these belongs in the middle? (a) the problem is solved (b) the problem gets worse (c) meet the main character (d) show where we are
  23. 23.🔢 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
  24. 24.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which is the FIRST step? (a) solve the problem (b) reach the big moment (c) show the problem (d) hook the viewer
  25. 25.📽️ Every good story needs a character who wants something and … (a) loud music (b) a long title (c) a problem to solve (d) ten transitions
  26. 26.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “meet the main character”? (a) beginning (b) middle (c) end
  27. 27.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “film the shots”? (a) edit the clips (b) storyboard your shots (c) share it safely (d) choose your idea
  28. 28.True or false: “an obstacle appears” belongs in the middle. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.Which of these belongs in the middle? (a) a final message (b) meet the main character (c) a hook in 5 seconds (d) tension builds up
  30. 30.Which of these belongs in the middle? (a) the credits roll (b) a hook in 5 seconds (c) the problem is solved (d) an obstacle appears
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tension builds up (b) a second try fails (c) set up the goal (d) the problem gets worse
  32. 32.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “edit the clips” or “write a short script”? (a) write a short script (b) edit the clips
  33. 33.🔢 To make a video project, which is the LAST step? (a) storyboard your shots (b) share it safely (c) write a short script (d) choose your idea
  34. 34.📽️ Extra shots of details that you cut to, like hands or a clock, are called … (a) credits (b) keyframes (c) titles (d) cutaways
  35. 35.True or false: “a final message” belongs in the middle. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: “tension builds up” belongs in the middle. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🔍 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
  38. 38.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “reach the big moment”? (a) solve the problem (b) introduce the character (c) build up the action (d) hook the viewer
  39. 39.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “write a short script” or “share it safely”? (a) write a short script (b) share it safely
  40. 40.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “the problem gets worse”? (a) end (b) middle (c) beginning

Answer key

  1. introduce the character
  2. a final message
  3. a hook in 5 seconds
  4. storyboard your shots
  5. False
  6. choose your idea
  7. one clear idea
  8. the problem is solved
  9. True
  10. show where we are
  11. middle
  12. meet the main character
  13. let pictures tell it
  14. False
  15. to grab attention fast
  16. introduce the character
  17. middle
  18. False
  19. beginning
  20. wrap up the story
  21. beginning
  22. the problem gets worse
  23. build up the action
  24. hook the viewer
  25. a problem to solve
  26. beginning
  27. edit the clips
  28. True
  29. tension builds up
  30. an obstacle appears
  31. set up the goal
  32. write a short script
  33. share it safely
  34. cutaways
  35. False
  36. True
  37. the credits roll
  38. solve the problem
  39. write a short script
  40. middle

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